Arete Coach 1158 Barry Goldberg "Time and Help: Reframing GROW into the GROWTH Model"

In the Arete Coach Podcast episode 1158 titled, "Time and Help: Reframing GROW into the GROWTH Model," host Severin Sorensen interviews Barry Goldberg, an executive coach, a leadership coach, an ICF PCC, a former Vistage chair, and founder of IB Goldberg. Our focus today is an update to the GROW model. Something Barry has reframed as the GROWTH model.  In the Arete Coach Podcast episode featuring Barry Goldberg, the evolution of the GROW model into the GROWTH model is the focal point. Goldberg, with his extensive experience in executive and leadership coaching, discusses the need for adaptive coaching methods. He elaborates on the original GROW model, as created by Sir John Whitmore, and comments it was designed for goal-setting and personal development, In Barry's improvement of the model, he introduces the GROWTH model, adding a T and H, which incorporates 'Time' and 'Help' to better suit various coaching scenarios. The podcast delves into the limitations of the original GROW model and the necessity for more comprehensive approaches in coaching. Goldberg emphasizes simplicity and versatility in coaching models, advocating for a balance between structured methods and flexible approaches. The addition of 'Time' and 'Help' in the GROWTH model aims to address practical needs in executive coaching, fostering ideation and strategy development. Goldberg also highlights the role of coaches as facilitators of growth, rather than directors. He underscores the importance of engaging in open, curious conversations, and empowering individuals rather than imposing solutions. This approach reflects the changing landscape of leadership and personal development, as coaching models evolve to meet diverse needs. The episode provides insights into the future direction of coaching models, emphasizing their applicability across different fields. Goldberg's discussion offers valuable perspectives for anyone involved in coaching, leadership, and personal development, showcasing the potential of the GROWTH model in facilitating effective and adaptable coaching strategies. If you liked this episode, you might also enjoy Arete Coach Podcast episode 1011, also with Barry Goldberg titled, "Embracing the Science of Coaching." The Arete Coach Podcast seeks to explore the art and science of executive coaching. You can find out more about this podcast at aretecoach.io. This episode was produced on December 20, 2023. Copyright © 2023 by Arete Coach™ LLC. All rights reserved.

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