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ensures that issues are addressed when they occur, rather than festering until they show themselves as major forms of resistance to change during the project. 4. Considers important “data” about the coachee’s situation. Information that you gather from your other senses is important data about your coachee’s situation. The more open and honest that you can be about your own perceptions, the more likely that the data from your senses will be accurate. Many times that data can be used to more accurately understand your coachee’s situation. 5. Ensures organizational change efforts remain relevant, realistic and flexible. Plans rarely are implemented as planned. Authentic behavior from your coachees helps all parties involved to accurately perceive and talk about any changes in the project so, as a result, plans can be updated with those changes and thereby remain up-to-date. Perhaps Terry, in his book, Authentic Leadership, puts it best: “authenticity self-corrects.” 1288