In one of my first team coaching workshops, I was pulled aside by the CEO moments before I was about to begin and made privy to a very sensitive piece of information; a member of the board of director…
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Research
Emotional Thinness: When Relational Connective Tissue Needs a Workout
Authentic and sensitive conversations, empathetic compassion and meaningful collaboration make up the relational connective tissues that provide support and structure for our relationships …
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Breast Cancer and Coaching. An experience of great value.
Context. In October 2007, I was working as a leadership coach for three multinationals, as well as doing the first course of ontological coaching at Newfield (Boulder, Colorado) when an interesting co…
Tools
Coaching Using the Business Acumen Gauge
In all roles, there is a requirement to manage and lead across the activities required to achieve the strategic goals of the organization. Business acumen is the framework of those activities. …
Marketing
Schmuck-Based Marketing
Step number one in marketing your business is not figuring out how to promote it. Rather, it’s about figuring out where pain already exists and positioning yourself and your services as somebody who c…
Concepts
Journey to Irony II: The Lands of Gamma and Delta
Both Alpha and Beta offered stability (or at least predictability). Yet, I found both lands to be disturbing. They both challenged my sense of what life should be and how we should engage other member…
Applications
Addressing Mental Health in the Workplace
Addressing employee mental health can often feel taboo to executive coaches who are unsure how to approach it. Rather than shying away, challenge yourself to learn about your employees, prepare resour…
Leadership
The Four Wires of Leadership
I recently was talking to a man living in our community who I have come to respect and who has become something of a teacher for me. His name is Keven O’Brian and he served for many years on a US Airc…
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