All Entries in the "Coaching" Category
Extreme Leadership: On Coaching Trust
If you feel your faults and defects prevent you from seeing the faults and defects of others, remember, you may be the only contact with God someone may have today. Be proud of that.” Iyanla Vanzant
I read that quote this morning. It is from Iyanla’s One Day My Soul Just Opened Up. One Day… is [...]
What Is A Human Being?
Perhaps this is an odd question because we think that the answer is self evident, like water is wet. What we’ve been told is that one of the elements that helps to distinguish human beings from most other creatures are the set of connectors in our brains called mirror neuron. Identifying this system in the [...]
Congrats Outrageous Leaders
Congratulations to the new graduates of this new company! Here’s to your continued success. Entrepreneurs, perhaps now is the time to live your dream.
DBI Education graduated their first Breakthrough Course Sunday July 12th. It was delivered by international trainer, consultant, author, and coach Joel Martin, PhD. With the support of a team of coaches [...]
Think Bold, Act Bolder
Thinking of bold ideas is no solution if they are not followed by bold actions. Imagine three birds sitting on a fence. Three decide to fly away. How many fly away? The answer? None. It takes more than deciding, it takes action. Actions speak louder than words.
Here is something I remind people about when I [...]
Two Points! Coaching + Feedback.
Can you imagine learning how to ski without a teacher? Bowling and not knowing how many pins you knocked down? Flying a plane without any instruments? Being in the basketball playoffs without a coach and without knowing whether the ball was going into the hoop? How frustrating that would be!
Lebron needed to know that that [...]
Promises are tools that build dreams.
You’ve got a dream, a vision, a goal and you make a promise that by such and such a date you’ll do this or that action to make it happen. You either do it or you don’t. If you don’t for what ever reason, procrastination, fear, etc. you now have either your reasons, stories, rationalizations, [...]
Powerful and Positive Coverage of Our Women’s Event
Our friend and colleague, journalist Floyd Galloway, wrote a wonderful piece in the Arizona Informant about our Positively Powerful Women Celebrate Event in April. Our goal for this annual event is celebration of women founders of legacy organizations — those who see their vision as compelling and take action on what they see as a [...]
The Tone of Leadership – Path for Action
Our friend and colleague Sue Hawkes (YESS!) provides us with a powerful way to view and master our current focus on the economy. In a blog post she wrote for CourseMax Community last month, she reminds us that we are less effective in our attempt to move forward and accomplish what we say is important [...]
Leadership Development Programs for the Entrepreneur
Large companies have found themselves in hot water because the nature of their business has changed and their Leadership style restricted them from altering their direction. Once again, new and smaller companies with radical leadership styles have the ability to create dynamic products and services.
The Virtual Workplace: A Place for Leaders
The challenges for the virtual workforce environment challenges include work life balance, surfing the web, instant messaging and emailing, working outside the office, and flex time.
