Whining isn’t winning was a Twitter Hashtag that appeared this week after a couple of primaries didn’t go the way a certain politician wanted it to. This politician took to the airwaves and social media complaining that the system wasn’t fair. It was rigged against him and offered several other excuses. The reality is that the rules were […]
3 Ways a Coach Can Help You Succeed and the First 2 May Surprise You
Executive coaching and business coaching can be used in many situations. Much of the time it is thought of as a long, big commitment and depending what you would like to work on, it may be. However, there are times using a coach can be advantageous for shorter term results. Quick wins if you will. Think […]
Management Skills vs. Leadership Skills
OVERVIEW This is a topic that keeps popping up. I hear it often. We need to conduct a Leadership Development program. It sometimes feels like the Brady Bunch. Instead of Marcia, Marcia, Marcia, it’s leadership, leadership, leadership. But being the professionals we are, we conduct our interviews and needs analysis and what do we find? […]
6 Elements To Help You Be The Authentic You
During this election season, I keep thinking about which candidates are authentic and take ownership for their views, campaigns, speeches and beliefs. Are they just feeding us a line, i.e., pandering, or do they really believe what they are saying? What about in your workplace? Are you, your coworkers or leaders, if you have them, […]
5 Ways a Coach Can Help You Achieve Your Goals or Outcomes
How did you do on meeting your goals this year? Did you accomplish all or at least some of what you planned to do? If you could look back is there one thing that you didn’t get done that you would have liked to? My guess is that you answered like most people and you […]