The value of “throwing someone under the bus.” There is none. It DOESN’T work… So why do we see this behavior happening, repeatedly, in most business and professional organizations? First … Continue reading “Under the Bus” Strategies That Work
I have run into so many people who defer their living and enjoyment of life until (you fill in the blank.) After I lose 15 pounds, I’ll ___________ After I … Continue reading Stop Waiting… Today is AWE Some!
When one of my coaching clients says “I’m afraid to _______” it is a real coaching opportunity. Facing your fears helps you overcome them. Some say the definition of courage … Continue reading Fear Could Be Your Friend!
Misunderstood expectations can be the source of so much anxiety, disappointment, and performance issues. Whether you are the leader or the follower, the parent or the child, realize the importance of … Continue reading What are YOU expecting? What are THEY?
I’ll bet you could tell me exactly when the last time someone gave you a meaningful compliment. In fact, I’ll bet you can remember exactly what the person said that … Continue reading When was the last time you got a compliment?
Boston Public Library / Foter / CC BY-NC-ND Wow! Am I excited to start this coaching blog! Here is the place for you to find coaching tips, career strategy advice, … Continue reading Welcome to the Coach’s Corner!
Just because we can, should we? Be connected to our work 24/7, that is? The advances in digital technology have been truly amazing –enabling us to be connected, well, constantly. … Continue reading Work 24/7… because we CAN?!!?!!
“I’m sorry I didn’t call, I didn’t have your number in my phone.” “I’m sorry I’m late, I got stuck in traffic and didn’t know any detours.” “I’m sorry about … Continue reading Who’s blaming whom???
People complain about all the e-mail they receive, and how much work it is for them to handle. And it is true, the number of e-mails being sent is definitely on … Continue reading Little Things You Can Do to Greatly Reduce the Amount of E-mail You Receive
Everyone likes to think they’re a good listener. Do you think you are? Why do you think that? How often when you are listening are you actively taking in what … Continue reading The Gift of Listening
We’re all familiar with a declaration of independence. It’s how our nation was formed. We also know the concept of dependence. It has quite negative connotations surrounding an inability to … Continue reading I’m Declaring Inter-Dependence!
