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The Power of Coaching
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  • August 26, 2018/
  • Under : Corporate Athlete, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Uncategorized, Understanding Yourself, Workplace Confidence, Workplace Performance

Are you accelerating your career and life journey? One of my great joys is getting feedback after a few sessions with a client that their confidence has grown and how good it feels to have someone focused on helping them improve and get clarity on their goals. They usually thank their manager and the company...

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How to Score Well On a DISC Assessment
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  • October 9, 2017/
  • Under : Assessments, Understanding Yourself

Every week I find people searching for this phrase on Google.  I imagine you are probably applying for a job and the employer uses these tools as part of the selection process.  Or, maybe you are in a work environment where they want to benchmark their employees for recruiting, team alignment, or other reasons. Whatever...

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Are Personality Tests Giving People a Fair Shot at the Job?
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  • October 6, 2017/
  • Under : Assessments, Understanding Yourself

Last week I got my first semi-negative comment on the blog.  It wasn't anything personal, just a woman expressing her frustration over companies using assessments like ours in their hiring practices.  Her thoughts struck me because I could tell the feelings she expressed were not uncommon.  You can read the original blog here. The headlines...

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The Art of Answering the “What’s Your Biggest Weakness” Interview Question
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  • September 28, 2017/
  • Under : Understanding Yourself

You head into your job interview ready to knock their socks off. Firm handshake, nice suit, loads of confidence. The first few questions are a cinch to field, and you easily share stories illustrating how perfectly your experience matches the job requirements. And then, along comes that BS question nobody likes: “What’s your biggest weakness?”...

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What to Do If You Have a Soul Sucking Job? (A Choose Your Own Adventure Post)
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  • September 25, 2017/
  • Under : Understanding Yourself

No one needs to convince you, your job sucks.  You see the mindless drones around you and realize you're done being like them.  You start to wonder how much longer you can procrastinate making a career move. Every day you stick around you're popping more blood vessels in your brain from having to deal with...

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Your DISC Assessment Is All Wrong (Or Is It?)
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  • September 25, 2017/
  • Under : Understanding Yourself

It's not uncommon to read through the results of your DISC assessment and disagree with some of it. But that doesn't mean your report isn't accurate. Our coaches here at Balanced WorkLife have a bit of experience with folks who want to argue over the content of their DISC reports. And I was one of...

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Work-Related Travel: Bonus or Burden?
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  • September 21, 2017/
  • Under : Understanding Yourself

Would you say yes to a terrific job opportunity that requires a lot of travel? To some people, that's the ultimate job – their dream come true. For people who are either starting out in their careers, or those who love to travel. For people who don’t have significant others or kids, who are relatively...

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Why Your Co-Workers Don’t Like Working With You
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  • September 19, 2017/
  • Under : Understanding Yourself

That guy down the hall who drives you nuts? Well, he doesn't like working with you, either. You think he moves S-L-O-W in everything he does: planning, analyzing, talking. Heck, he even moves slowly. So. dang. slow. And you prefer to take immediate action. Now. Or maybe I have it backwards. Maybe you're the analytical,...

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Boosting Your E.Q.: Steps to Build Your Emotional Intelligence
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  • September 19, 2017/
  • Under : Emotional Intelligence, Guest Articles, Understanding Yourself

Editors Note: I'd like to welcome and introduce Wendy Bailey for today's guest post. Experts in the fields of psychology and business management agree; old fashioned I.Q. tests are not clear indicators of human potential. While adeptness with math, logic, and language may be useful measures of one narrow field of expertise, the implications of...

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Are You Wearing Camo to Work And Don’t Even Know It?
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  • September 16, 2017/
  • Under : Understanding Yourself

In fifth grade I was given my first major research assignment; pick a sea animal and write a report on it. The week before we had prepared for this topic by watching videos on all types of sea life.  As a ten year old kid, it didn't surprise me why I ended up picking the...

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