Category Archives: Career

Can They Hear You Listening?

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

Consultant?  Mentor?  Coach?  However you might be trying to encourage someone who is already an outstanding professional do what they do better, what is most likely to get in your way?  It is quite possible that professional is not accustomed … Continue reading →

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I’ll Get Back To You

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

Here’s an observation — the busiest, most successful people in business are the ones who follow-up when they say they will follow-up. Those who tell you they will get back to you and don’t are not at the top of … Continue reading →

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Surviving the Limelight

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

When is an Executive Coach most valued by a client?  Not surprisingly, often when a client is most surprised!  Getting blindsided by the unexpected is part of the job for executives, but how they handle an awakened dragon is what … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Cold Burrito

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

“Do people do that with you?  Offer you some food that, if you don’t eat it, they’re only going to ‘throw it away.’  Well, doesn’t that make you feel dandy?  ’Here’s something to eat, Dave, hurry up, it’s spoiling… something … Continue reading →

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