We all know the saying, “Easier said than done.” It’s easy to say, for example, I want to lose weight. It’s easy to say, I’d like more income. It’s easy to say, I’d like to be more productive. It’s easy to say, I want my team to reach their targets. The less-easy part...
The coaching world lost a beautiful presence and powerful voice with the passing of Patricia Reich this past week. I first met Patricia in the early 2000s at a careers conference. She made such an impression on me at the time—engaging, thoughtful, sharp as a tack,...
We’ve all heard of the proverbial “elephant in the room.” As we dig into ICF Competency #8 of Creating Awareness, let’s zero in on another manifestation of that elephant. It’s the elephant in our BRAINS! Ubiquitous, yet invisible, this elephant...
http://www.theacademies.com/wp-content/uploads/Growing-Capacity-Means....mp4 In today’s busy world we are often pressured to do more with less. There is a way to increase capacity, but it’s not by putting your nose to the grindstone…find out how in...
The old saying “elephant in the room” implies that there is an issue that is so big, or complex, or unmanageable, or unsolvable that it’s simply easier to pretend it doesn’t exist. In other words, ignore it, and it will go away! When coaching leaders, the elephant...
