Research matters: have you got the moves?

Many coaches use rituals in preparation for their work, but could the cathartic nature of rituals help clients move through pain, too, asks Dr Angélique du Toit, senior lecturer, Sheffield Business School It is evident from conversations I have had with many coaches that everyone has their own particular ritual they engage in before a coaching session. The purpose is to prepare themselves mentally for the client and to metaphorically put aside any thoughts or distractions that may interfere with them being wholly present with the client in the coaching space. However, ritual has the potential...

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