I recently published an article on Coachilly.com about a shift I believe is becoming increasingly important in coaching: combining human coaching with digital practice to improve behavior change.
Here are three ideas at the center of the piece:
Many clients know what they want to do. The challenge is doing it consistently under pressure. Practice helps close that gap.
Trust, judgment, emotional support, reframing, and accountability still belong with the coach. Digital tools work best when they support the repeatable parts of learning, not when they try to replace the relationship.
Short roleplays, reflection prompts, drills, and structured repetition can help clients build momentum between live coaching conversations.
In the article, I also share a simple SPARR loop for building a coaching-plus-practice model -- SPARR:
Spot the moment,
Picture success,
Actively practice,
Run it live, and
Reflect with your coach.
My view is straightforward: the future of coaching is not less human. It is more human where it matters most, supported by better practice between sessions.
You can read the full article on Coachilly.com here:
[Human Coaching + Digital Practice: The hybrid delivery model clients will expect next]
Originally published on Coachilly.com.