Question: what skills are needed to be a good coach?
Answer: Goal-setting. Coaching is a goal-focused (or solution-focused) approach, so the ability to elicit clear, well-defined and emotionally engaging goals from a coachee is one of the most important skills for a coach to possess. ...  Looking. ...  Listening. ...  Empathising. ...  Questioning. ...  Giving feedback. ...  Intuiting. ...  Checking.