• Life Coaching vs Therapy

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    As Life Coaching becomes a more popular method of navigating life’s complex paths, there are a lot of questions about whether or not it is traditional therapy, how it may relate to therapy, or if they are interchangeable.In therapy, the focus is on dealing with the past. Therapists lead their clients through the healing process, helping them develop coping skills that they can eventually use on their own, once they have achieved wholeness.Read more…
  • Life Coach - What's That?

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    Imagine what it would be like to feel more in control, organized, clear about your choices, and that life is filled with unlimited possibilities. You can have all that and more!Clients of Life Coaches experience positive change by illuminating what is hidden, by taking off the blinders that prevent them from seeing what’s possible.Read more…
  • Is Your Life A Fishbowl Existence?

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    As the child of a pastor, I spent my childhood and much of my early hood living under the scrutiny of my peers and my parents’ peers. For most of my early years, I was unaware of what this meant. In fact, I was so arrogant as to think that what I said and did had no impact on the rest of my family, especially my parents.Read more…
  • Success Coaching On a Budget

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    Professional Life Coaching is more widely accepted in our society than ever before as a positive and even necessary phenomenon in our ongoing quest for happier, healthier and wealthier lives.Perhaps the greatest paradox with professional success coaching is that those that need it most are often the least able to afford it, and those that can afford it readily are already achieving a substantial level of success in their lives.Without a doubt a good coach can offer perspectives and accountability to us that we rarely find when depending on our own resources, however many of the advantages of coaching can be obtained by those unable to afford coaching.Read more…
  • Achievement Coach To The Stars Shares His Secrets To Success

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    It is my honour to present the latest interview in my series of chats with business visionaries and experts. Today I am joined with my business coach, Paul Gruber, who is an achievement coach with RRi, one of the fastest growing achievement coaching firms in the world. Paul is dedicated to personal growth, and to helping others achieve their dreams.Read more…
  • Fears that Drive Reactions: The Visual Perception

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    When your hot buttons are pushed, it triggers an initial emotional reaction which is fueled by your fears and influenced by your perceptual style: Audio, Feeler, Visual and Wholistic. For instance, the first emotion that Audios feel is anger when they think someone is trying to control them. Maintaining personal control is of utmost importance to them.Read more…
  • Business Coaching - Learning to Change with the Market and Times

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    Business coaching is necessary for surpassing the current levels of performance and productivity. The challenges faced by today’s organizations in terms of reinvention, reengineering, reorganizing and right sizing has forced them to utilize business coaching in order to compete in the current market environment. For the proper growth of any organization, it is necessary to have executives who are up-to-date with the recent trends and have beliefs, values, attitudes, motivation and thoughts that will drive them to excel.Read more…
  • Shuffling or Dancing?

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    As I entered the restaurant, I looked for the hostess so I could inquire as to where the Shrine Club of Daytona Beach was meeting. I was the guest dinner speaker and arrived early so I could get set up and chat with the members.When I asked a waitress for the location, she pointed at the hostess, who was helping an elderly man walk to the private dining room.Read more…
  • Fears That Drive Reactions: The Feeler Perception

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    Our actions and reactions are influenced by the four perceptual styles: Audio, Feeler, Visual and Wholistic. These styles have Empowering and Limiting Tendencies. When you function through your Limiting Tendencies, your hot buttons are easily pushed, which triggers emotional reactions.Read more…
  • Fears that Drive Reactions: The Wholistic Perception

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    When your hot buttons are pushed, it triggers an initial emotional reaction which is fueled by your fears and influenced by your perceptual style: Audio, Feeler, Visual and Wholistic. For instance, the first emotion that Audios feel is anger when they think someone is trying to control them. Maintaining personal control is of utmost importance to them.Read more…
  • College Coach: Successful Achievement - Accomplishment

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    You can take a dip in the outhouse of life at any University Campus and FAIL!Or you can learn valuable life long habits during the early weeks and know that wonderful opportunities await you. The wonder never ceases for those who reach out and get the assistance they need to succeed.Read more…
  • Join The Self Improvement Association

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    It was John Dunne who first wrote; No man is an island. Never was there a truer observation of man's condition. No one forms beliefs, ideas, emotions, opinions in isolation.Read more…
  • Coaching - By Tendulkar's Coach

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    Coach finds cricket player: The result is discoveryCricket player finds coach: The result is redemptionCoach and cricket player find each other: The result is an enviable career for bothWith the World cup Cricket around the corner, let us examine the life of Sachin Tendulkar, a world class cricket player and his early career. Will he be a world class player today, if he had not met his coach during those early days? Read ahead.Read more…
  • If You Are Considering Becoming a Life or Business Coach

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    For those of you kicking the tires on this field or already in it but out of the "honeymoon phase" you've likely found that enthusiastically telling people you intend to "take them to the next level", "turn their dreams into reality" and "help them to achieve their goals and live with more passion" leaves prospective clients confused about what you actually do and why they should pay good money to hire you. Thinking the answer lies in choosing a niche, you might state, "I work with women", "I work with small businesses", "I work with parents" but still your business fails to thrive. If this has been your plight, please read on...Read more…
  • Top Ten Reasons To Work with a Life Coach for Your Personal Development

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    1. You may be great at competing but are not so good at playing.2. You care way too much about what others think.Read more…
  • Happenstance Careers

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    Most people manage their career by happenstance. They happen to meet someone… they happen to see an ad…they happen to get a call from a recruiter. And all of a sudden, they are 40 years old and not sure what they really want to do for the next 20 years.Read more…
  • Are Life Coaches Really Just Friends for Hire?

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    This great question came from a blog reader recently. I am sharing my response here for those of you who find yourself wrestling with this issue or who have simply been curious.How is a coaching relationship different from a friendship?Read more…
  • Ancient Wisdom, Modern Coaching?

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    Are there links between modern coaching techniques and the wisdom of the ancients? When the author went in search he was surprised at what he found.It started out as a simple idea - show the undoubted link between something as thoroughly modern as life coaching - and the wisdom of the ancient sages.Read more…
  • The Art of Coaching

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    Most managers don’t coach. They work hard, but not at coaching. As a result of not coaching, managers wind up doing a lot of the “doing.Read more…
  • The Power of Mentors

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    There is great value in having mentors. Mentors give you a bigger view of something that allows you to succeed in your own endeavors by leveraging the knowledge and experience of others. By watching someone handle a situation you can learn the best approach for creating a desired outcome.Read more…

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