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[2003-10-31] Confessions of a Lover of Books and Learning
Many of us love to read. Some of us who love to read the most are introverts, so I went to the source to find out what it's all about.
[2003-10-30] Do You Want It So Bad You Can Taste It?
Is there something you really want? "You'll never attain it unless you know the feeling," wrote Goethe, many years ago, but what a great way to describe it.
[2003-10-29] Bring the Coach; I'm Ready to Play
I get letters .emails, that is. Inquiries from prospective clients. They ask the only questions they know how to ask in seeking a coach, admittedly a hard thing to do when you've never had a coach, and their questions reveal as much to me, in this joint-interview process, as my answers reveal to them.
[2003-10-28] 10 Keys to Designing A Personal Lifelong Learning Process
A Lifelong Learning Plan is a conscious, continuous engagement in acquiring, assimilating and applying knowledge and skills in the context of authentic, self-directed growth and challenge. It is rare for individuals to take this initiative. Most people operate on a "what they need now" plan and typically attend educational institutions for their training.
[2003-10-27] What's More Important than Momentum?
"Success requires first expending 10 units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce 10 units of results with each unit of effort." ~ Charles Givens, US businessman and author I named my coaching practice Momentum Coaching, as I worship momentum. Once you get it going, it's unstoppable, for individual productivity, creative inspiration, and that golden moment when your business reaches "the tipping point".
[2003-10-27] Manage Your Self-Esteem
To make a HUGE success of your creative small business, you need to get good at marketing. And to get good at marketing, you must develop HIGH self-esteem. When you find yourself engaging in negative self-talk, or giving less than 100 per cent to marketing, it means you have self-esteem issues.
[2003-10-27] How to Be Perfectly Imperfect
You know those research guys really know their stuff. You can read just about anywhere that being a perfectionist is a horrible lifestyle. In my coaching practice, and among my friends and acquaintances, I have always found when someone seems really unhappy, the first thing I check for . and usually find . is perfectionism.
[2003-10-24] Confessions of a Coach for Dysfunctional Businesses in Recovery
Dear EQ Coach,
My name is Legion, and I'm in recovery from working in a dysfunctional office.
[2003-10-23] Affiliate Merchants: Top Tools For Your Success
As an affiliate program owner running a program internally, you'll want to have software which is user-friendly and provides the tools and reporting for affiliates to become successful (which means that you make more $$$). You'll want to be able to concentrate on marketing and/or improving your products, perfecting your websites to increase conversions, recruiting new affiliates and supporting the ones that you have.
[2003-10-14] Enjoying the Fruits ...
"Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them." -- Ann Landers
[2003-10-13] The Difference Between Therapy and Coaching
"Oh," said Bob, after listening to me explain what I do, "So coaching's like therapy for healthy people?"
No, because for one thing there are healthy people in therapy, and for another, coaches aren't doing therapy.
[2003-10-09] Whose Dream Are you Living?
"I learned that it's hard to reach a destination when you're unsure of the destination and merely flipping a coin at every intersection," Marie told me. The turning point in her life was when she learned which of her dreams were hers, and which she'd assumed from others.
[2003-10-06] Backstabbers Lose
Whatever are people thinking when they are two-faced? Are they really thinking that people are stupid and can't see the forest for the trees?
[2003-10-06] Stocking Your Motivation Toolbox
The same things don't motivate everyone. You need to think about each individual's needs. Then you need to take a peek inside your motivation toolbox. Just as you wouldn't want to put together a bookcase with the wrong tools, you need to find the right motivational tool for a particular workplace job. If you develop a toolbox that contains lots of ways to motivate your employees, you'll be on the path to creating a workplace that's filled with enthusiasm. Here are some must-haves:
[2003-10-06] With 20,000+ Coaches to Choose From, How Do You Choose the Right One for You?
There are over 20,000 coaches worldwide, and the field is growing fast. Since there are virtually no barriers to entry in the profession, you have an exceptionally rich field to choose from. If you have the money to invest in a coach for yourself, here are some parameters to use to begin your search.
[2003-10-03] Are Therapists Practicing Coaching Without a License [and Other FAQs]
"It's out of control," the therapist said to me, as I explained what coaches were doing what in the town where we both live and work. "It's going to have to be regulated."
[2003-10-01] Are You An Adult With ADD?
Susan,
I really enjoy reading your e-newsletter and perusing your website. I have a pretty good idea what emotional intelligence is but I am struggling with using the concept to my advantage. I'm a fifty-three year old adult white male, I have had the opportunity to obtain a very good education (BA-History,MSed-Counseling,MBA and more).
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