Tag: self coaching

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The doorway to understanding

When you're having a conversation at work, or at home, do you listen in order to understand? Or do you simply listen in order to ...
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Do you already know the cure?

Everyone seems to be searching for the magic information that will make a big difference in their lives. The truth is... you already know.
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How to deal with decision paralysis

What decision are you struggling with? If decision paralysis comes down to the fear of consequences, look at it from these four perspectives...
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Don’t shoot the youngster

When an idea is small and new, it is fragile and weak. When presented with a brand new idea, think 'what if?' rather than 'that ...
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‘Got a minute?’ is never a minute

If you are a manager, you hear this all the time – "got a minute". But it's never a minute. You want to be accessible, ...
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New thinking to save the day

Most would say that today we are in turbulent times. Stop and consider... what are you thinking or doing that does not seem to work ...
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Too simple to learn from?

An experienced management consultant reminded me recently that turning around performance is down to doing the basics well, and doing them consistently.
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If you were to give a speech

If you were to give such a commencement speech to ten thousand people about to start their adult lives, what would you say?
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The walk of power and grace

The way you walk has an enormous effect on the way you feel, your confidence levels and even what other people think of you...
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The comfortable way to extend your comfort zone

You have heard the expression - "Feel the fear and do it anyway". There is often an easier way.
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