CLIENT INSTRUCTIONS:  Circle the number which comes closest to representing how true the statement is for you right now.  Then score yourself using the key at the bottom of the page. You need to be at the right place in life for you to benefit from coaching.  This helps your coach - and you - discover how coachable you are right now.
 

LESS    MORE
TRUE    TRUE  STATEMENT

1   2   3   4   5     I can be relied upon to be on time for calls and appointments.

1   2   3   4   5     This is the right time for me to accept coaching.

1   2   3   4   5     I am fully willing to do the work and let the coach do the coaching.

1   2   3   4   5     I keep my word without struggling or sabotaging.

1   2   3   4   5     I give the coach the benefit of the doubt and ětry onî new concepts or different ways of doing things.

1   2   3   4   5     I will be honest and tell the whole truth to the coach.

1   2   3   4   5     If I feel that I am not getting what I need or expect from the coach, I will share this as soon
                           as I sense it  and ask that I get what I want and need from the relationship.

1   2   3   4   5     I am willing to stop or change the self-defeating behaviours which limit my success.

1   2   3   4   5     I have adequate funds to pay for coaching and will not regret or suffer about the fee.
                           I see coaching as a worthwhile investment in my life.

1   2   3   4   5     I am someone who can accept and acknowledge support in being successful.
 

                                        TOTAL SCORE  (add up all numbers)

SCORING KEY

10-20  Not coachable right now.

21-30  Coachable, but make sure ground rules are honoured!

31-40  Coachable.

41-50  Very coachable; ask the coach to demand a lot from you!
 

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