Coaching Generation X

One of the most fundamental requirements for effective coaching is the ability to understand others' motives, values, and goals, not enforcing one's own on others.

What a Difference a Coach Makes

In being a resident of the Tampa Bay area since 1979 I have had front line exposure to the highs and (mostly) lows of our local professional football team, the Buccaneers. However, in 2003, for the first time in team history, the Bucs went to the Super Bowl. This was also the first year that the team had John Gruden as their coach.

Modeling

One of the most effective concepts in personal development is modeling. Modeling simply means that you find someone who’s already getting the results you want in some area, learn what they did to get those results, and then basically just do the same thing. It’s a lot like following a recipe to re-create a meal.

Coaching Distinctions

It's my personal view that one of the most beneficial tools that can enhance a client's life is coaching distinctions. You can think of a coaching distinction like a lens through which you look at life, and in the process life shows up differently.

Some Advice for New Coaches

What is the most important thing that a new coach should be aware of? I coach quite a lot of coaches and I'm often asked this question. This is my reply: It would have been all too easy to slip into suggesting techniques to use, best practice to follow and questions to ask when answering this question. Fortunately I held back and on reflection it's clear that the single most important thing that a new coach should be aware of is

Are You Choosing Well?

How to make the choices that will bring you more of what you want in your life.

How Coaching and Mentoring Works: The Benefits of Using a Coach or Mentor

Understanding how Coaching and Mentoring works, benefits of using a Coach or Mentor, Hints and Tips on using one and being one.

Now Winners Read This

Are you a winner in life? Do you consider yourself a winner at work, hobbies and in caring for your family? Do you wonder why other humans sit around and complain about every little thing and never get anything done, living in mediocrity and self-doubt?

Before Choosing Your Coach, Put Them Through a Job Interview

How can you make sure you don't wind up with the wrong coach? Have them go on a job interview for the unique and important position as your coach. Learn what to ask and look for in a coach so that you don't wind up with a qualified coach who is not the best match for you.

Being a Hero

Men: Take advantage of your wife’s special abilities to help you achieve your dreams.

What Does a Yellow Light Mean

Most of our day is lived in a transparency. By that I mean we go through the motions directed by our habits, learned practices, and our culture. In other words we don't have to think about what we do we just do it. However, there are times when for any number of reasons our transparency is broken. It is our reaction at these times that reflect how we show up in the world and ultimately how we see ourselves as a reflection of our past.

Self-Love Skyrockets Self-Esteem, Part 2

We all want to be loved and to feel love. Yet, there are important Blocks to Self- Love that must be looked at and examined if we wish to deepen our self-love, experience self-esteem improvement, and to succeed in life.

Pre-Interview Coaching Can Help You Get That Dream Job

Are you nervous about attending interviews? Do you feel you have not done justice to yourself in the past? I have coached clients who felt just like you and then have been offered a great job after their very next interview! Find out why pre-interview coaching makes such a difference.

Life Coach, Another Trend?

Looking at the results and effects of the new field of life coaching.

Choice=Power

If you question the fact that you are powerful, take a moment to remember that we all have the ability to make choices. This ability can never be taken away. Choice=power!