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From Coaching to Coring: Why We Need a New Methodology

Apr 27, 2026 · 8 min
In the last century, coaching had a clear purpose: empowering people through structured conversation. The coach was a companion on the road of self-discovery, asking the right questions instead of giving answers. Today, the field is crowded and confused. Many call themselves 'coach' without scientific training, imposing their worldview on clients. The line between coaching, therapy, and consulting has blurred. **Coring** restores coaching to its origin. A structured two-phase methodology, each stage with its own tools and outcomes. Instead of a 'general conversation,' you walk through a defined process — you know where you are at every step, and when you're done. The core difference: we measure success by your independence, not by retaining you.