To Know or Not to Know? That is the Question
To Know or Not to Know? That is the Question.
In this blog I would like to share some thoughts about when and how a coach may offer insights or thinking without it turning into advice giving or using their expertise. This will also enable us to ...
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True Diversity – It starts with humility
Diversity is a wonderful thing. Truly, it makes life rich and interesting. Yet, for whatever reason, humans are wired to prefer people who are similar to themselves. I find the juxtaposition of these two ideas to be fascinating …and deeply ...
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3 Approaches to Being an Ethical Coach
ICF-credentialed coaches are used to the fact that every three years we sign a pledge to adhere to the Code of Ethics and complete Continuing Coach Education on coaching ethics. (Those of us who are ICF Members also pledge to uphold the Code of ...
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How Can Leaders Continue to Learn Beyond Success Stories?
This article was originally published on COACHA E-Newsletter on November 15, 2021.
How Can Leaders Continue to Learn Beyond Success Stories? I invited Kanetsugu Mike, Chairman of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, to our online forum for an ...
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Live in the Destination You Want
Coaching diversity through personal diversity
If mastery in coaching is what you yearn for, live into those behaviors with every breath. Be masterful as a coach right now: the future is irrelevant. If you are unwilling to be what you envision ...
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Avoiding the Iceberg. Is it time to change course?
Twenty-plus years ago, when coaching came on the scene officially, it brought with it the possibility of being a game changer for the planet. It was going to be a disruptor for businesses, leaders – anyone in fact who wanted their habitual ...
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Tolerance has a Tipping Point
My nephew Nick asked me to re-read the Harry Potter series with him this summer.
It didn’t take much convincing because I love the Harry Potter saga. I just finished The Order of the Phoenix, and Nick’s halfway through The ...
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The Vital Attitude of Co-Responsibility in Performance Dialogues
We ask groups of leaders, “Do you think your manager is co-responsible for how you show up or for how successful you are in your role? Does your performance depend on what he or she does?” They quickly and assertively answer, ...
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What Makes a Good Coach? Compassion, presence, communication and more…
What makes a good coach? Is it a certificate? Is it multiple years in practice? Is it a particular school? Some would say all of the above; others would demur, and search for the definition and meaning elsewhere. There are multiple competencies a ...
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Everything Changes With P.A.U.S.E
There is a gift that is available for each and everyone of us. That gift can be accessed whenever and wherever needed. It is the gift of pausing. If you find yourself overwhelmed, stressed, "cafuffled" (my son's word), anxious, ...
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