What is the Success Lesson in this Story?
One of my clients gave me permission to tell you his story.Jim called me 9 months ago and asked for help.For the last 5 years Jim desperately wanted to leave his 9 to 5 job, but couldn't because the finances weren't there to support his wife and 2 kids. (6... Read More
Is Time Really Easier to Sell than Products? Generate Extra Revenue by Packaging Up What You Know
Over the years I've worked with very many coaches and consultants who make their money by selling blocks of time.This is great but anyone who's done it - also knows that when they stop working (and selling time) the money soon dries up too. This predicament is not only potentially... Read More
Negotiating Difficult Life Transitions
Life is a process of beginnings and endings. In both life and nature, there are times when things move slowly and don't seem to change very much. Then, suddenly, things change quickly. Moving from August to September, the weather changes gradually at first, and then it seems that suddenly summer... Read More
Tempering Temper
I'm almost always a calm and collected person. Or at least I think I am. Yet on rare occasions, when I least expect it, some set of circumstances, emotions, or harsh words will override my calm capacity and spark a momentary surge of temper. 'Ever happen to you?For instance, I... Read More
How to Crack a Daunting Task!
If you have a daunting task and the mere thought of it overwhelms you, it's probably too big to implement directly and should be broken down into actionable parts. I find this happens to me frequently -- I see the big strategic goal that I want to achieve, but become... Read More
Finding Peace: A Taste of Mindfulness
When we are ill and don't know it, we are in a state of ignorance or delusion. We don't view ourselves as sick, so we don't believe it's necessary to go to a doctor or take any medication. We fail to recognize our own need for care and support.The same... Read More
Addiction to Blame
Allen consulted with me because his wife of 18 years had threatened to leave him if he didn't stop blaming her all the time. He admitted to frequently blaming her in a variety of situations. He blamed her if he thought she made a mistake, if he thought she was... Read More
Difficult Challenges? -- What If?
Sometimes life can seem like one long series of unsolvable problems. I know there have been times when I would much rather find something else to do and quit whatever I was doing simply because it was too much trouble to continue. In fact, earlier in my life that is... Read More
A Perrverse Confidante
Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 15, 2002Dad passed away years ago and Mom lives alone. She is still young and healthy, yet she always plays the victim. I am in my 30s and divorced.Our relationship has always been based on a maternal dictatorship. Even as an... Read More
Progress Reviews: Your Key To Effective Coaching
One of the most effective ways to help your staff succeed is to provide regular, consistent coaching throughout the year. A Progress Review is a specific kind of coaching discussion, tied to the employee's Annual Objectives and Standards. It is an informal discussion in which the manager coaches the direct... Read More
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The Need to Feel Special
From the time Jennifer was a little child, she was... Read More
What The Buddha Says About Coaches
There is a Buddhist saying that goes like this: "If... Read More
The Secret of Self-Esteem
Have you ever thought about what really creates self-esteem? Having... Read More
Your Past and Present Hold Key to Your Future
Knowing more about who you are will give you the... Read More
Freedom for All; Is it Possible?
Freedom for all species and people, and freedom of stress;... Read More
Personal Life Coaching And How It Can Help You
Coaching is an effective process used to support individuals in... Read More
Are YOU a Dreamer?
This morning I watched a news article about a young... Read More
Boost Your Self-Esteem
What Is Self-Esteem?Self-esteem literally means to esteem, or respect, yourself.... Read More
How to Solve Disputes with the Helicopter Talk Technique
Do you ever find that when a friend asks for... Read More
Dont Settle
Settling is about not embracing what is best for you,... Read More
Permission To Have FUN
? Have you been working long hours? ? Have... Read More
How Do You Build Momentum in Your Business and Life?
A few weeks ago at a "Leadership from the Ground... Read More
Learning To Recognize Your Ego
What is an ego? Well, in case you didn't know... Read More
What The Buddha Says About Coaches
There is a Buddhist saying that goes like this: "If... Read More
Success Secrets - The #1 Money Secret I Learned from Interviewing Over 23 Millionaires
All over the Net, people are asking you to pay... Read More
Im Gonna Die MY Way
My wife says I have the strangest taste in movies.... Read More
Resolving Conflicts Effectively
Every relationship has conflicts. In some relationships, conflict is a... Read More
Do You Make These Common Mistakes When Talking to People?
Many moons ago. Talking to people was something I avoided... Read More
How Not Letting Go of Your Past can Hurt Your Future
Experiences, whether good or bad, are sometimes all we have,... Read More
3 Tips for a Great Summer - Developing Life & Business While Having a Blast
As the last day of school arrives I feel the... Read More
It?s All To Do With The Way You Wake Up
Do you start your day with anger, frustration and annoyance... Read More
5 Keys to Powerful Communication
As a coach that specializes in marriage, couples and family... Read More
COACHING: When it?s Beyond Oprah and Dr. Phil
How many more servings of the daytime self-help salad will... Read More
Progress Reviews: Your Key To Effective Coaching
One of the most effective ways to help your staff... Read More
Simple Tips to Move Forward on the Job
Someone I know wants to move into another job in... Read More
Unleash Your True Potential
Some time ago I attended a birthday party and met... Read More
Business Career Executive Coaching Article -Motivator, Discipline and Desire
"There is a certain combination of desire and discipline in... 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
Embracing Excellence
Joey rises before dawn to pack his lunch, eager for... Read More
Building a Strong Coaching Practice
As a person who has been around the coaching profession... Read More
Ten Benefits of Having a Relationship Coach
As a Master Certified Relationship Coach, I work with singles... Read More
Empowering Vision
Playing Our Part:Sir Michael Costa was conducting a rehearsal, in... Read More
Taking The Coach Approach
When you use what you go through to grow through,... 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
How To Gain Control Of Your Life
"The latter part of a wise man's life," said Jonathan... Read More
The Value of Coaching to Support Your Business and Your Life
In our daily lives as well as in our businesses,... Read More
Top 10 Ways to Coach Yourself to Total Success!
Coaching is about being your best. It's about performance, about... Read More
Why Therapy Fails Sometimes
I saw a couple for marriage counseling this week, and... Read More
How to Get More Business Without Even Trying
Why are you in business? Hopefully you enjoy what you... Read More
Coaching Employees - The Chronic Excuser
Most of us find coaching employees to be an effective,... Read More
HR Professional in New Avtaar: HR as a Coach and Mentor
IntroductionThese days in corporate sector, everybody is talking about the... Read More
Value Based Leadership Coaching
What can I do to be a better coach? The... Read More
Living In The Now
I hope you are sitting down as you read this!... Read More
Integrating Life and Work
Organizations are finally creating cultures that support a work and... Read More
Guilt: Is it Getting in the Way of Your Self-Care?
When Do We Usually Feel Guilty? When:We're not feeling ok... Read More
6 Practices for Achieving Excellent Self-Care
Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) often feel like they... Read More
We Are Exactly Where We Choose to Be
The idea for this month's newsletter came from an unlikely... Read More
10 Things I Wish I Would Have Known Before I Went Into the Real World
I must confess, I laughed when I saw that Maria... Read More
The Difference Between Approval and Appreciation
Having worked with individuals, couples, families and business partners for... Read More
Whats Wrong with Life Coaching?
As a Life Coach I quickly identified most individuals wanted... Read More
Good Communication is Easy - Isn?t It?
My name is Steve Brummet and my business is to... Read More
The Role of Grief Group Facilitators
Technically, there are two types of grief groups. Informational and... Read More
The Joy of Learning!
"Part of what motivates me to write this book is... Read More
Finding Peace: A Taste of Mindfulness
When we are ill and don't know it, we are... Read More
Mindfulness and Multiple Intelligences: 8 Ways to Pay Attention
How are you smart?Let me count the ways.Harvard professor Howard... Read More
Embracing Excellence
Joey rises before dawn to pack his lunch, eager for... Read More
The Power of a Scope
We all know the power of a scope if you... Read More
What Rules!
There are things that we do automatically internally that we... Read More
Personal Core Values: Your Key to Success and Happiness
Each of us has our own set of personal values;... Read More
Control, Helplessness, and Love
During my 35 years of counseling individuals, couples, families and... Read More
How to Make $100,000 as a Personal Trainer
In the movie, "The Gladiator," Emperor Commodus' rose to power... Read More
The Harvest: Shared Power
The fall harvest comes upon us once a year. The... Read More
Dealing Effectively with Midlife Issues
In this article we would like to help you explore... Read More
Guilt By Association & Wealth By It Too!
"Tell me what company thou keepst, and I'll tell thee... Read More
Coaching Skills for Peers: Extending Influence
Many people think of coaching solely as a management technique.... Read More
Learning To Recognize Your Ego
What is an ego? Well, in case you didn't know... Read More
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