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WHAT IS “THE WORK” OF PERSONAL GROWTH?

September 27, 2022

Sometimes we don’t realize what “the work” of a situation or task is. We often like to see the results and want it without doing “THE WORK”. We like to see what feels easy, the green grass, without seeing the pain point or challenge (ie water, seeding, weeding, etc.) to get the green grass. As humans we can feel entitled at times, as if we have already done our time, paid the price, done the work for a result we feel we deserve.

QUESTIONS TO PREPARE FOR A JOB INTERVIEW

September 6, 2022

Are you prepping for a job interview? Feeling a little nervous about what they might ask? A good practice is to take some common interview questions and write out answers.

TO-DO LISTS AND EXTREME PRODUCTIVITY

August 2, 2022

I get that to-do lists are not as natural and exciting for some as they are for others. However, to-do lists are essential for productivity.

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COACHING AND COUNSELING

July 26, 2022

Counseling takes bad things and makes them smaller (like putting out a fire).
Coaching takes good things and makes them bigger (like adding brightness to a light).

WISDOM FROM A RETIRED ENTREPRENEUR

July 19, 2022

Michael shares his wisdom on what helps businesses to be successful and how coaching supports that. Here are the highlights from our interview.

BEHIND THE SCENES, 20+ YEARS MARRIED TO A COACH

May 24, 2022

With true sincerity of heart and extreme gratitude, I have been blessed to spend nearly 25 years married to an amazing wife, true friend, and yes…a coach! 🙂

WHAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM MY CLIENTS OVER THE LAST 20 YEARS

May 17, 2022

I feel very blessed and honored to coach my clients! It is a gift to hold space for their learning, self-reflections and self-challenging.

20 YEAR LOOK OF WHAT CLIENTS DO TO GET THE MOST OUT OF COACHING

May 10, 2022

It has been a joy and honor to coach and connect with many leaders over the last twenty years. When reflecting on clients who seemed to get the most traction, enjoyed the most success, and obtained the best results from coaching, there are a few common themes. (Note: If you

WHAT INSPIRES ME TODAY VS 20 YEARS AGO

May 3, 2022

Inspiration to me is what I think about, am passionate about, want to learn more about, and constantly seek to deepen understanding and ability to do well.

WHAT TO COACH ON OR ABOUT?

April 19, 2022

Often leaders know coaching is a great tool to support their growth and development. In the middle of the leadership grind, the urgent tasks and press of business, leaders struggle to know WHAT to coach on that will really be supportive. Here are a few questions that help to assess your goals in a coaching engagement as well as help to get a focus for a coaching call.

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