There are a lot of misconceptions and myths about coaching; the Chicago Tribune tackles several of these myths head on in their article titled Top 5 Personal Coaching Myths. We would like to put a spotlight on them individually, starting with their second pick: "Coaching is a nice employment perk." The myth that coaching is just an afterthought, a mere perk tossed in with the rest, is a common misconception.
The fact is, coaching results in increased productivity and satisfaction. Employees who chose to utilize their coach benefits experienced a 61% increase in job satisfaction. These same employees also enjoyed a whopping 48% increase in
