5 Keys to Powerful Communication
As a coach that specializes in marriage, couples and family coaching, it is critical to develop strong and clear keys for communication. How many times have you been faced with a difficult feeling or occurrence that you are reluctant to discuss with your partner? You probably thought, "If I just... Read More
Receiving Thanks and Praise - The View from the Other Side
We demand more from those who provide to us and because we are frequently in roles which deliver goods and services ourselves, we are on the receiving end too - of complaints, frustrations and generally poor behaviour.Why is it that when we are on the receiving end, we miss the... Read More
Theres Always Enough Time!
I thought I'd begin this article by stimulating your mind with a little time trivia contest! Are you ready? Alright then, here goes?..Question 1 - How many hours a day did Bill Gates have available to him to conceptualise Microsoft and build it into a multi Billionaire dollar empire?a) 23... Read More
Creating An Effective Toolbox For Success
WHAT'S IN YOUR TOOLBOX?Think tools are just for builders and construction workers? Think again!Everyone needs a well stocked toolbox.Over the years, given the wisdom of life's experiences and much learning, I have assembled my own psychological toolbox. It contains, among other things,Ideas from diverse schools of thought Different ways of... Read More
Mentors and Coaches: How to Be a Great Mentee or Learner
When you invest your time in being a mentee you will be rewarded with accelerated learning and experiences from your mentor. You will learn from and avoid the mistakes that they may have made, learn about your industry, meet great people, form valuable relationships and be able to mentor someone... Read More
Feeling Self-Conscious? 6 Tips to Turn it Around Fast!
When you feel self-conscious it means you are putting too much attention on your self, too much focus on what you are doing and how you are doing it. And this is a formula for poor performance.The secret then to dealing with this problem is to become other conscious.If all... Read More
Build Your People Skills
How would you like to get along even better with others in your personal relationships and in the workplace? Getting along well with people sounds kind of general and is difficult to do much about, so let's break it down into some manageable and specific skills. By building the following... Read More
Fear Is Nothing To Be Afraid Of!
What do you do when fear shows up? Do you hide under the covers of life, shivering as you anxiously wait for the moment to pass or do you stand up with a confident smile and embrace it?Your answer to this simple question will have a considerable impact on the... Read More
Great Advice
It never ceases to amaze me that every time I give a speech, do a seminar, or talk with people one-on-one, I get inundated with questions seeking the almighty answers to all that ails them. However, when I press them to come up with an answer to their own situation,... Read More
Control, Helplessness, and Love
During my 35 years of counseling individuals, couples, families and business partners, I have discovered that an important purpose of our controlling behavior in our relationships is to avoid the feeling of helplessness. One of the hardest feelings to feel is helplessness. Most of us are unwilling to even know... Read More
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Parts that Make the Whole? or Not
There are many parts that make up you.There's the Musical... Read More
Mind the Gap
The underground train in London can get you anywhere when... Read More
Are You Controlling or Loving Yourself?
How often do you hear a parental voice in your... Read More
The American Dream ? Are We Really Free?
The promises of THE AMERICAN DREAM (to have it all... Read More
Coaching: YOU Can Improve Your Organizations Performance
GOOD BUSINESS COACHING: Clearly, the right kind of coaching can... Read More
Overcoming Work Addiction
Why are you so busy? Do you really have too... Read More
Successful Change Starts With A Shift In Perspective
Like so many in corporate America today, Susan needed more... Read More
Take Responsibility for Reshaping Your Life
We say we want to eat better, feel better, and... Read More
Im Gonna Die MY Way
My wife says I have the strangest taste in movies.... Read More
Online Counseling - a Timely Happenstance
Online counseling may be the latest and greatest improvement in... Read More
How to Get More Business Without Even Trying
Why are you in business? Hopefully you enjoy what you... Read More
Coaching Prime Time
An awful lot of fantastic coaching has been coming out... Read More
How to Hire a Coach
Improve Your Life! How to Hire A Coach.A reader writes,... Read More
Smelling the Roses: Better Living Through Savoring
"Stop and smell the roses," people often say. Then they... Read More
If What You Are Doing Is Not Working Change Your Approach
And ironically the more we worry about it, the more... Read More
The Real Truth About Working Smarter, Not Harder
Running a business or department can often stretch you to... Read More
Personal Development Profiles
Personal development profiles, also known as personality profiles, are a... Read More
Creating An Effective Toolbox For Success
WHAT'S IN YOUR TOOLBOX?Think tools are just for builders and... Read More
Make a Decision and Take Action!
How are you progressing with the goals you set yourself... Read More
Discovering Your Passion and Purpose
"I can't seem to discover why I'm on the planet.""What... Read More
Be The One With Something Interesting To Say
How Do You Learn Something New?If you could learn fast... Read More
You Have A Choice
I'm a relationship coach and, unlike most, I deal with... Read More
Coaching Skills and Positive Motivation
There is one important point that is often missed in... Read More
How to Make $100,000 Dollars as a Personal Trainer ? Part C for Client!
My name is Greg Ryan. For the last twenty years... Read More
Attitude
What makes attitude so important? Why not just learn some... Read More
What The Buddha Says About Coaches
There is a Buddhist saying that goes like this: "If... Read More
The Role of Grief Group Facilitators
Technically, there are two types of grief groups. Informational and... Read More
You Can Get There From Here
But first you've got to raise your standards.I know at... Read More
Lessons from Donald Trump and The Apprentice: A Career Coachs Perspective
What can we learn about careers from watching Donald Trump... Read More
Success: Cant Achieve It By Yourself? Pay A Professional!
So many people go through the motions of trying to... Read More
Courage and the Agony of Coaching Employees
Coaching employees on sensitive and personal topics like performance or... Read More
I Give Free Consultations... So, Why Dont They Hire Me?
I show my clients a way to answer the question,... Read More
Bringing Forgiveness Down To Earth
What does it mean to forgive?One of the first things... Read More
Diverse Marketing Strategies for Those Living with Disabilities
Imagine yourself as the only means of financially supporting you.... Read More
Choosing The Right Coach
Coaching has become a very popular way for people to... Read More
Avoid the Tendency to Underestimate Your Greatness
As a whole I think there is a sad tendency... Read More
How to Crack a Daunting Task!
If you have a daunting task and the mere thought... Read More
Curbing the Public Nuisance (Part 1)
He's been around since the dawn of humanity. His profession... Read More
Home For The Holidays
In my husband's family, family members send Christmas cards to... Read More
Do You Trust Your Mentor(s)?
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it,... Read More
Five Steps to Vocational Passion: A Disciplined Plan for Major Mid-life Changes
There's a famous song lyric that asks: "Is that all... Read More
Bringing Forgiveness Down To Earth
What does it mean to forgive?One of the first things... Read More
Executive Coaching Case Studies
If you are wondering whether investment in executive coaching would... Read More
Your Silent Voice of Experience
"I can't wait!" she exclaimed over the phone. The anticipation... Read More
Curbing the Public Nuisance (Part 2)
Yes, that pillar of society that has been with us... Read More
What in the World is Life Coaching?
In my speaking engagements I have often compared coaching today... Read More
D.I.S.C.I.P.L.I.N.E.
What does this word really mean anyway? According to Webster's... Read More
Learn to Say No!
How many times have you agreed to do something that... Read More
Be A Champion Communicator by Becoming a Chameleon
Recently, I worked with a client who was having a... Read More
Identify Your Two Rich Horses
The naked truth of person is that we are still... Read More
Trump University - Why Success Education Is Important
Trump University recently unveiled offers a bonanza of success secrets,... Read More
The $10,000,000.00 Question
When I asked my client, Amanda, what she would do... Read More
The Best Things in Life Are Rarely Things
Have you ever noticed this to be true?The best things... Read More
What Does It Take To Have It All In Life?
Many people have asked me why I wrote my book,... Read More
Drop and Gimme Ten!
Every one of us have dreams, desires and goals that... Read More
Context is King!
If you've been around the Internet for more than two... Read More
Q-Tip It!
Back in the 1920's when Polish-American entrepreneur Leo Gerstenzang invented... Read More
Belief Management - The Missing Ingredient?
"Joan, I'm working so hard and I'm not getting anything... Read More
The Right Coach
Who is the Best Coach For Achieving Your Goals?A friend... Read More
Do You Want to Impress Others? Then Don?t Talk ?Listen
Recently my friend Michelle was concerned about a professional conference... Read More
Get Out What You Put In!
During a recent coaching session with Mark, I was briefly... Read More
Managing Your Perfectionism
What Is Perfectionism?This is the first of two newsletters that... Read More
12 Reasons to Develop Exceptional People Skills
Why should you bother to spend your valuable time learning... Read More
What is Coaching?
Recently, I have received several emails asking me about coaching... Read More
Think Twice Before Youre Nice
A few months back I had a disturbing dream. In... Read More
Take a Chance, Win a Prize
I think that we're all probably familiar with the fairground... Read More
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