The world of internal coaching with Vikki Nicometo

In this engaging episode of Growth Dialogues, Venkat sits down with Vikki Nicometo, a seasoned coach with a rich background in talent development. Vikki shares her inspiring journey from a single mom and non-traditional college student to becoming a certified coach with multiple specializations. She delves into the nuances of coaching within organizations, highlighting the importance of technology in streamlining coaching processes and the impactful role of Simply.Coach in her current firm.

Vikki discusses the evolution of coaching cultures in companies, the distinction between coaching and training, and the vital support coaches provide to both employees and leaders. She also offers valuable insights for aspiring coaches, emphasizing the importance of meeting clients where they are and focusing on improving their thinking rather than just making them feel better.

Tune in to learn about the transformative power of coaching, the potential of group coaching, and Vikki's thoughts on the future of AI in coaching. Whether you're a seasoned coach, an aspiring one, or simply curious about the world of professional coaching, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice.

Don't miss Vikki's generous offer to connect with new coaches on LinkedIn for guidance on transitioning from independent coaching to corporate in-house roles. Listen now for an enriching conversation filled with actionable insights and heartfelt experiences.