https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/A thoughtful look at listening, questions and the work of moving forward.enhttps://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/the-pause-that-lets-a-conversation-breathe/https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/the-pause-that-lets-a-conversation-breathe/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:20:00 +0000ListeningA deliberate pause in a coaching conversation gives the speaker room to finish a thought, notice what matters and choose what to say next.https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/open-question-or-narrow-question-choosing-the-next-prompt/https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/open-question-or-narrow-question-choosing-the-next-prompt/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000QuestionsChoose an open or narrow question for the moment at hand, so a coaching conversation can widen a person’s view or clarify the detail that matters.https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/how-the-word-coach-travelled-from-carriage-to-guidance/https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/how-the-word-coach-travelled-from-carriage-to-guidance/Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0000PracticeExplore how the word coach came to suggest guidance, and learn to clarify what support someone wants instead of letting the label set expectations.https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/the-perfect-question-myth-why-one-prompt-cannot-do-every-job/https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/the-perfect-question-myth-why-one-prompt-cannot-do-every-job/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:50:00 +0000QuestionsThe perfect question myth makes conversation sound like a phrase hunt. Learn to choose a prompt by context, listen to the reply and adapt with care.https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/when-a-coaching-goal-needs-a-smaller-first-step/https://curiouscoachingguide.co.uk/when-a-coaching-goal-needs-a-smaller-first-step/Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:10:00 +0000GoalsA smaller first step turns a broad coaching goal into an observable action, so you can try it, notice what happens and choose what to do next.