The document provides seven tips for a successful coaching experience, emphasizing the importance of preparation, commitment, risk-taking, determination, fieldwork, stillness, and honesty in the coaching process. It outlines common life transitions that motivate clients to seek coaching and encourages individuals to cultivate creativity and personal growth. Melissa A. Rosati, an expressive arts coach, also offers complimentary coaching appointments and shares her extensive background in writing and coaching.

1. 7 Tips for
a Great
Coaching
Experience
Melissa A. Rosati, CPCC | 917-628-4547 | NYC
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2. Overview
 Clients come to coaching to change the direction of
their lives.
 Life is a series of transitions. Coaching is a process to
define, frame, and move forward with what you want.
 You’ve hired me to hold high expectations for your
success. That’s why I love this job!
 Here are 7 Tips for a thriving coaching relationship.
 Make Life’s Next Chapter Awesome.
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3. Common Life Transitions
Motivate Clients to Hire a Coach
 Live more creatively, integrate writing/art/music into lifestyle
 Career change (promotion, job loss, or new direction)
 Change in relationship status
 Managing a significant health issue (self or loved one)
 Empty nest (what now?)
 Death of a loved one (sudden or expected)
 Becoming a parent or grandparent
 Boredom (uncertain what to change or how to figure it out)
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4. Tip #1: Prepare
We work from the stretch: stretching your imagination and
comfort zone through creativity exercises. Together, we define
assignments and deadlines.
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5. Tip #2: Commit
Your future is big, bold. Make the commitment to invest the
time, energy and resources to fulfill your vision and goals.
Tangible results emerge from your sweat equity in the creative
process and tenacity.
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6. Tip #3: Risk
When I challenge the perspectives you currently hold, be open to
letting go of attitudes that are not serving your highest potential.
Learn the process to saying “yes,” and more importantly, recognize
your process to say “no” without guilt or regret.
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7. Tip #4: Determination
When you create changes in one area of your life, you will notice the
impact in other areas. Inevitably, the best steps forward include
some rocky terrain. Draw on your determination and keep climbing.
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8. Tip #5: Fieldwork
Your homework assignments are specific to you and designed
to keep you facing forward toward what is beyond the horizon
and waiting for your discovery.
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9. Tip #6: Stillness
Change is an internal process. Cultivating stillness is one of the
most important skills you learn to deepen through coaching.
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10. Tip #7: Honesty
If an approach is not working for you or you are not getting what
you expect from the coaching relationship, please raise it.
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11. Complimentary Coaching Appointment
To request a complimentary 45-minute coaching appointment by phone or
Skype, please click here to schedule it.
Other questions, please call Melissa at 917-628-4547 or email
melissa@melissascoachingstudio.com
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12. About Melissa A. Rosati, CPCC
Melissa A. Rosati is a passionate advocate for creating meaning throughout our lives
through writing and the the arts. As an expressive arts coach, she leads journal writing
and mixed media workshops in venues throughout New York City.
A frequent speaker and workshop leader, Melissa has presented at writing and creativity
conferences held at Yale University, Skidmore College, University of Maryland,
Montefiore Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and the
Geneva Writers’ Group, Switzerland.
An award-winning publisher, Melissa has lead strategic initiatives in content development
and marketing for global publishers such as McGraw-Hill International (UK), Taylor &
Francis, and Thomson Corporation.
Melissa earned her coaching certification from The Coaches Training Institute, a
premier global program, fully accredited by the International Coaching Federation.
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13. Contact Information
 Phone: 917-628-4547
 Email: melissa@melissascoachingstudio.com
 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/melissarosati
 Twitter: @melissarosati
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14. Office Locations
Midtown | Chelsea |Wall Street |Brooklyn
Appointments also available via Skype and phone.
917-628-4547
Melissa's Coaching Studio, LLC | #MakeLifeAwesome

15. Remember to Request Your
Complimentary Coaching
Appointment!
To request a complimentary 45-minute
coaching appointment by phone or Skype,
please click here to schedule it.
Other questions, please call Melissa at 917-
628-4547 or email
melissa@melissascoachingstudio.com