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Meet Leadership Coaching Alumni, Lepaine Sharp-McHenry
The Academies is pleased to introduce you to an alumni of one of our neuroscience-based leadership coaching courses, Lepaine Sharp-McHenry. Lepaine completed the Certified Executive & Leadership Development Coach (CELDC) Course. Please keep reading to learn more...
Post-Holiday Letdown? How Your Brain Will Come to Your Rescue!
Although we may not realize it, we’re often in full-fledged fight-flight mode through much of December. We amp up the cortisol and adrenaline to get EVERYTHING done — the decorating, the shopping, the baking, the visiting, the eating, the family traditions, and more....
The Best Coaching Certification Programs
Leadership coaching, career coaching, and coaching, in general, are rapidly growing fields in high demand. As the business landscape continuously changes, organizations are increasingly recognizing the value of investing in leadership coaching, as a recent Forbes...
Meet The Academies’ Coaching Alumni, Jennifer Hampson
The Academies is excited to introduce you to a coaching alumni of one of our neuroscience-based coaching education courses, Jennifer Hampson. Jennifer completed the Certified MBA Career Coach (MBA) course. Please keep reading to learn more about her coaching journey...
Dealing With Uncertainty? Proceed with Caution or Creation?
Lately, I’ve heard a theme in conversations — and that theme is dealing with uncertainty. It seems that there is uncertainty with the economy and the stock market, there is uncertainty around budgets and bonuses, there is uncertainty around having time to do all the...
Have You Had Fun Shopping? Science Tells Us Why We Love It
It’s the holiday season! And we’ve just come through Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Did you get a dose of dopamine finding some great deals?! Here's the science behind why we love shopping! A study in the Journal of Consumer Psychology found that shopping reduces...
How to Find Gratitude When You’ve Experienced Loss
The Thanksgiving season is upon us and with it, lots and lots of wishes for gratitude and things that we are grateful for. If I think about the categories that my gratitudes often fall into it would be things like relationships and resources. My relationships —...
4 Brain-Friendly Self-Care Strategies for Leadership Coaches
Self-care is a necessity for everyone, but it's especially important for those in helping professions like coaching. As a leadership coach, you understand the importance of self-care for your clients. Without a doubt, self-care is essential for any leader who wants to...
Coaching Alumni Spotlight: Meet Sandy Demarest
The Academies is pleased to introduce you to an alumni of several Academies’ courses, Sandy Demarest. Sandy completed the Certified Career Management Coach (CCMC), Certified Executive and Leadership Development Coach (CELDC), Certified Strengths Coach Certification,...
Encourage Your Brain!
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