A teacher takes responsibility for your growth.
A coach makes you responsible for your growth.

A teacher gives you things you don’t have.
A coach takes away things you have and that you don’t require.

A teacher answers your questions.
A coach questions your answers.

A teacher demands obedience and discipline.
A coach expects trust and humility. Looks for passion not fashion.

A teacher prepares you for the outer journey.
A coach prepares you for the inner journey.

A teacher is a guide on the path.
A coach is a pointer to the way.

A teacher explains the world and its nature to you.
A coach explains yourself and your nature to you.

A teacher gives you knowledge and boosts your ego.
A coach takes away your knowledge and punctures your ego.

A teacher instructs you.
A coach constructs you.

A teacher sharpens your mind.
A coach opens your mind.

A teacher reaches your mind.
A coach reaches your spirit.

A teacher teaches you how to solve a problem.
A coach awakens your competency and skills you how to resolve issues.

A teacher is a syllabus oriented systematic thinker.
A coach is no boundary oriented Bilateral thinker.

A teacher leads you by the hand.
A coach leads you by example.

A teacher asks question and expects the right answers, doesn’t allow you to explore or improvise.
A coach asks questions, expects answers, urges you to look for more answers, allows exploration to get the best of your thoughts.

When a teacher finishes with you, you celebrate.
When a coach finishes with you, life celebrates.

Let’s honour both teachers and the coaches in our life.

Do you have a teacher or coach in your growth journey?

J.S.Gulati
EntrepreneursofIndia.Com
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