We invite you to a complimentary Online Coaching Chat to find out if coaching is right for you. Email [email protected] Or call Mary Ann at 519-318-0416
We’d like to share our client’s words that we think capture the essence of coaching…and to invite you to a complimentary Coaching Chat to find out if coaching is right for you. Email [email protected] Or call Mary Ann at 519-318-0416
We'd like to share Jeff's story, an Aha! Leadership Moment about what we can learn from our tv hours spent watching the Starship Enterprise boldly go where no man (or woman) has been before. Even Captain Kirk could have used a little help honing his coaching skills out there in Space, the Final Frontier! Jeff's Story -- An Aha! Leadership Moment inspired by Star Trek Most…
We’ve all seen the caricature of the out-of-control parent at their child’s hockey, soccer or baseball game, yelling instructions and criticism, hurling invective at the ref and generally making the entire experience unpleasant for everyone around them. If the role of parents and coaches is to unleash potential and remove interference for their child to deliver their best performance, what possesses them to get (pardon the…
Re-Framing the Heart of Feedback Can you think of a time when your self-esteem smarted from negative feedback or maybe from well-intentioned but hurtful feedback? Given an option, most of us would likely skip the experience altogether. As a leader, we sometimes put off giving feedback, for fear of doing it wrong. The result often means no feedback at all, and in the pain-filled words of…
In this series of postings, the Coaching Lens team would like to share some learning gained in our lifelong journey as coaches. Life lessons are best heard when told as stories and we hope you'll enjoy both the tales that we tell and what we can unpack from them. Seeing the world through a "coaching lens" helps raise our awareness of who we are and who we…