• No Buts!

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    For some people it is easier for them to decide what they do not want than it is to decide what they do want. For example, I have a client who is a bank teller. She wants to leave the stress of her financial institution.Read more…
  • Overcoming Challenges

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    As an adult, life can feel like a continuous series of problems. They simply never end! When you’re growing up, you exchange small problems with limited consequences for large problems with significant consequences.Read more…
  • Will Working With a Coach Make Life Easier and Give You a Sense of Purpose?

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    Here's a dirty little secret for you. The answer is: not always.At least not at first.Read more…
  • The Four Secrets To Discovering Your Coaching Niche

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    What Determines Coaching Success?There are more coaches in business right now than ever before. I'd love to say all of us are wildly successful in our chosen profession, but the reality is somewhat different.Read more…
  • How's that Heaviness Working for Ya?

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    Have you ever been in a situation where someone else’s bad mood or disposition just left you feeling heavy, sad, or angry? (Heck, it is hard to turn on the TV or pick up the newspaper these days without subjecting ourselves to some sort of negativity.)I will raise my hand and admit that I have allowed another’s mood or situation to completely throw me for a loop.Read more…
  • Diving Into the Darkness Within

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    This morning my husband and I spent about an hour and a half filling in a budget for ourselves. We've never really done that before. Not both of us.Read more…
  • So You Know What You Want...Now What?

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    "When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for it is just the place and time that the tide will turn." -- Harriet Beecher StoweMost of my clients hire me because they want to answer the question "What’s next?" They feel dissatisfied with their current job or life situation, but aren’t sure what would satisfy them.Read more…
  • The Benefits of Being Stuck

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    You know what you want. You have a vision and a plan. You try to implement that plan but for some reason you can’t.Read more…
  • Change: The Other Dirty Word

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    What comes to mind when you hear the word change? Are you fearful? Excited?Read more…
  • Tips On Avoiding Procrastination

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    Mr. B of Slough wrote in “can you please give me some help with getting things done? My wife says I am the world’s biggest procrastinator.Read more…
  • Positive Affirmations - When It Pays To Be Repetitive

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    It is generally a lot easier for people to pinpoint the negative aspects about themselves and harder to say what their positive attributes are. Sometimes this may be out of a sense of embarrassment ,or feeling that it is not right to "Blow your own trumpet.".Read more…
  • 10 Benefits Of Sharing Your Worries With Others

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    1. It is a sign of strength to be able to share your worries with others.2. Being able to share concerns makes the other person feel trusted and affirmed.Read more…
  • Advise Wisely When Giving Advice

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    When offering advice to someone who has asked to be advised about something, appears to cause a lot of confusion. Which always leaves me thinking twice about the advice they offer when they are advising me.I read a lot of information on the Internet, in articles (both bought and freebies) and am amazed by the number of times I see this spelling error.Read more…
  • Get Lucky

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    Do you know someone who’s always lucky – a friend or colleague for whom things just work out – as if by magic?The concept of luck brings up an age-old question: Are some people born lucky and others not? The answer to both questions is “no.Read more…
  • Listening, the Key to Mentoring

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    A mentor is a person who is non judgemental but listens, nurtures and encourages with a depth of knowledge and a lot of experience, said one of India's leading management mentors V. K. Madhav Mohan.Read more…
  • 3 Keys To Success

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    Back in 1978, when I was a junior in college, I was captain of Ohio State University’s dance drill team. That year the football team won second place in the Big 10 Conference and earned a trip to the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.The marching band, cheerleaders and drill team were invited to go as well.Read more…
  • Great Marketing/Time Management Tips for Coaches

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    Do you feel you are squeezed for time? You do all the time-management you know how to do, and still there are not enough hours in the day?Well let me suggest something that might help.Read more…
  • Face Adversity With Creativity

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    Your attitude directly affects what you attract into your life. A positive attitude attracts positive results, positive people and positive change. A negative attitude does just the opposite.Read more…
  • Are you in a 9 to 5 Prison?

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    I was talking to a friend last week (they worked for a established company and depended on a regular weekly wage) my friend commented on how "lucky" I was to own and operate my own business and wished that they could do the same."Why don't you do it then?" I asked.Read more…
  • Debugging the Core Dump

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    All software systems sometimes crash. Certain software languages leave behind a core dump – an image of the state of the program when it went wrong - allowing programmers to debug the program and find the fault. We must examine our own core dumps if we wish to improve ourselves.Read more…

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