Leaders need a break. Your coaching clients need a break.  You need a break. In order to get off the hamster-wheel of business (i.e., busy-ness), leaders can learn a few key mindfulness strategies that will help them to create space and breath in their otherwise uber-overwhelmed day. Below are a few excerpts from the new book for leaders called  Yoga …

The following article was contributed by: http://sealthedealsuccesskit.com/ This article includes a chart that shows you how to distinguish between networking, marketing and sales, the key terms of business development. ©2005. Suzi Pomerantz, Innovative Leadership International LLC. All rights reserved. Excerpted from Seal the Deal: The Essential Mindsets for Growing Your Professional Services Business People often misuse the term Marketing to …

At some point in every training, I ask the question, “When is anger appropriate in the work place?” In every training so far, the response has been, “Never.”  Good to hear; yet, despite this understanding, anger continues to be at least a tolerated behavior in the culture of most organizations. Let’s take a closer look. Anger in the work place …

“Exquisite Client Support: Extending the Ripple Effect of your Coaching to Increase The Longevity of Current Clients, Build Referrals and Create Raving Fans!” On April 28th, 2011 we had the dynamic duo from the Coaches Console , Kate Steinbacher and Melinda Cohan, who talked with us about how to automate the mundane aspects of running your executive coaching business, and …

Gerhard talks on We Mean Biz TV about how to be more effective via efficiency: “When The Desk Cries For Help!” Strategies and Actions on how to better organize yourself, your workspace and your organization (Written by Markus Vogel & Gerhard Schwandt) Preface The following pages contain suggestions and helpful hints on how you can better organize yourself, your workspace …

I had the opportunity to explore using Ustream TV for The Coach Exchange (tce.com) a couple of weeks ago, and this is a recording of what was at the time a live broadcast. Cool technology, really…you can broadcast a live “tv” show from your office. Anyway, this show was called Twitter for Solopreneurs, and I was interviewed by Coach Erwin …