A Simple Strategy for Managing ADD
As an ADD Coach, I usually begin my conversations with new and potential clients by saying, "Tell me about yourself and why you're looking for coaching." Most people answer with a long list of their ADD challenges. Very few people answer that they are looking to discover, enhance, or utilize... Read More
Anger: To Control or To Learn
Many of us will do anything to avoid another's anger, yet may be quick to anger ourselves. Many of us dread another's anger yet continue to use our own anger as a way to control others.Let's take a deeper look at what generates our anger and how we can learn... Read More
Email Etiquette 1
I thought it might be worth visiting some email etiquette for all as the majority of the readers of this newsletter are now on email.It is important to consider that when emailing people you are on show, whether you like it or not, 24 hours a day, 7 days a... Read More
Good, Good, Good, Good Intentions
I always do a lot of thinking about good intentions in December.It's not because I'm inspired by the holidays. I'm simply observing the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Each year, around December 10th, I reread that incredible document just to remind myself that as humans, we can... Read More
Crisis: Danger or Opportunity?
I have often heard motivational speakers say that the word crisis in Chinese means both danger and opportunity. In investigating the facts, I have found running arguments on the web as to whether or not this is true. I personally do not speak Chinese and am certainly not an expert... Read More
Coaching Skills and Positive Motivation
There is one important point that is often missed in the discussion of Coaching Skills: Effective coaching is a great deal more than just problem solving. Many people misinterpret coaching as only a corrective process aimed at specific error and deficiencies of an individual. Actually, the use of coaching skills... Read More
God, Grant Me Patience.....And, I Want It Now!!
Are you facing a difficult time in your life? Do you feel like a fish out of water? If today was a fish, would you want to throw it back in the river? If this is your situation, make no negative destructive decisions. Be Patient. Know that time can perform... Read More
Happiness and Work: Your Life Depends On It.
Early one morning, Robert awoke, made his wife of 41 years some banana bread, took out the garbage and called to cancel a doctors appointment scheduled for the next day. He wrote a note to remind his wife to pick up the dry cleaning. All things considered, it seemed like... 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
Learn to Say No!
How many times have you agreed to do something that you actually didn't want to do? For someone at work? Your friends? Even your spouse? All you had to do was say no, but the word didn't come out. So you end up doing it?and later resent it.A coaching client... Read More
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Magic Potions We All Need This Time of Year
As winter descends we begin to feel the chill of... Read More
How to Optimize the Awesome Power of Thoughts and Imagination
Have you encountered a time when you were in a... Read More
The $10,000,000.00 Question
When I asked my client, Amanda, what she would do... Read More
Top Ways to Maximize Your Talents at Work
Are you maximizing your strengths and promoting your talents at... Read More
Addiction to Thinking
Randall sought my help because he was stuck being miserable... Read More
Great Advice
It never ceases to amaze me that every time I... Read More
101 Winning Choices
Personal missions statements (PMS) are just nothing but the winning... Read More
W Edwards Deming
Immediately post second world war W Edwards Deming went to... Read More
Receiving Thanks and Praise - The View from the Other Side
We demand more from those who provide to us and... Read More
Cause and Effect! Choose a Path
Three steps to your Personal Transformation:Awareness and PerceptionLaw of Cause... Read More
Successful Implementation of Company Wide Coaching Programmes
Ten years ago I was fortunate enough to be heavily... Read More
Dare To Be Inconsistent, Lopsided, And Totally Courageous
I was talking to one of my coaching clients and... Read More
How to Save Yourself from Negative Influences
Watching the news can be hazardous to your health.It's a... Read More
Where to Begin?
January is the king of months for those looking to... Read More
Managing Your Perfectionism
What Is Perfectionism?This is the first of two newsletters that... Read More
Whats Wrong with Life Coaching?
As a Life Coach I quickly identified most individuals wanted... Read More
What in the World is Life Coaching?
In my speaking engagements I have often compared coaching today... Read More
I Give Free Consultations... So, Why Dont They Hire Me?
I show my clients a way to answer the question,... Read More
How To Improve Your Selling Skills -- With Coaching Skills
But people love being coached. It's respectful and considerate of... Read More
Making Changes in Your Personal Life
Making changes in your personal life can be a tough... Read More
Going Beyond Life Coaching
In Corrogue the air is chill and the frost is... Read More
3 Secrets to Developing Superior People Skills
1. If What You Are Doing Is Not Working Change... Read More
Make Progress Now: Take the Hand Brakes Off Your Life!
Do you find yourself striving upward in life yet making... Read More
Four Common Rapport Building Mistakes and How to Fix Them
1. Pretending You Are Interested When You Are NotDo yourself... Read More
Why Don?t You Just Stuff It ALL?
You got busy at work, got busy in your marriage,... Read More
Executive Coaching -The Business Benefits
Executive coaching is an investment for you and your business... Read More
Sheep Do Not Start Out Lost
Have you ever thought about how sheep get lost? Even... Read More
Happiness and Work: Your Life Depends On It.
Early one morning, Robert awoke, made his wife of 41... 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
A Christmas Wish
My sister is a woman now beginning her thirties. She... Read More
The Joy of Learning!
"Part of what motivates me to write this book is... Read More
The Value of Career Coaching and Its Effect on Productivity
Athletes the world over have coaches. Yet, workers whose very... Read More
The Benefits of Coaching
When I was first introduced to the profession of personal... Read More
Resolving Conflicts Effectively
Every relationship has conflicts. In some relationships, conflict is a... Read More
4 Amazing Tips To Successfully Persuade Anyone
Having excellent persuasion skills is one of the most important... Read More
Walt Disney, the Inspiration to Form a Better Life?
You, like many others, may have come to this article... Read More
Tips for Writing Great Coaching E-Books
Never understimate the power of a well-written word. Tens of... Read More
Things Are Good Because I Say They Are
The subject of positive self talk regarding our goals and... Read More
Finding a Mentor in the 21st Century
Traditionally, mentors volunteer the wisdom of their experiences to help... Read More
Are YOU a Dreamer?
This morning I watched a news article about a young... Read More
7 Destructive Habits of Incompetent People
WARNING! If you want to have a fantastic life, never... Read More
Personal Life Coaching And How It Can Help You
Coaching is an effective process used to support individuals in... Read More
Friends?
I met my friend when we were in graduate school,... Read More
Attention! Thought Crossing! ? Or, The Secret of What?s Between Your Ears
What are you thinking - right now? 'I'm reading your... Read More
Fear Is Nothing To Be Afraid Of!
What do you do when fear shows up? Do you... Read More
Communicating Anger Compassionately
Whether it is irritability or unmitigated rage, anger is an... Read More
Free Advice From Albert Einstein
What If You Could Ask Anyone For Help?Have you ever... Read More
Executive Coaching
The higher you climb the ladder in this organization, the... Read More
6 Practices for Achieving Excellent Self-Care
Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) often feel like they... Read More
How to Create Your Ideal Life - Excerpt from Individual Power
When I lost it all, I felt powerless. During my... Read More
How Empathy Can Reduce Your Anger
Jim, a 42-year old engineer was teaching his eight-year-old son... Read More
How to be Your Authentic Self
Most of us play many different roles in the course... Read More
Boost Your Self-Esteem
What Is Self-Esteem?Self-esteem literally means to esteem, or respect, yourself.... Read More
Let?s Say You?re a Dog. Are You So Competitive You?d Eat a Carrot?
Seems like a gal always learns something out on the... Read More
The Art of Change
We don't change. I imagine such a statement could find... Read More
Good Communication is Easy - Isn?t It?
My name is Steve Brummet and my business is to... Read More
Hows Your Self-Talk?
You know, what are you saying to yourself? There's always... Read More
Leadership Coaching ? Easier Said Than done
Recently at a Pharmaceutical meeting in Europe, one of the... Read More
Taking The Coach Approach
When you use what you go through to grow through,... Read More
Coaching vs. Directing - How Does Improv Theater Suggest You Should Lead Your Team
An age old battle in improv that I believe resonates... Read More
Theres Always Enough Time!
I thought I'd begin this article by stimulating your mind... Read More
Executive Coaching -The Business Benefits
Executive coaching is an investment for you and your business... Read More
What is Life Coaching?
An recent article in Money Magazine said that "A coach... Read More
The Adventure Attitude
Of the 60,000 people who lived to be over 100... Read More
Make a Decision and Take Action!
How are you progressing with the goals you set yourself... Read More
The Enchantment of Tribes to Belong To
I am remembering and have a desire to share with... Read More
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