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...
Do you really learn anything when you are talking? When we start working with a client we use a lot of assessments to understand both how someone approaches the work environment and what motivates them to do what they do. It is very common to discover that many people (and executives in particular) are highly...
So you got the new assignment and you know acing this one will set up a great next step up on your career plan. But do you play it safe or think about going for more? It may not be obvious, but it’s actually easier to go for 10X than 2X. In today’s challenging careers...
Virtually no one I know would answer that question positively without some humor or qualification. The reality is that life is about trade-offs we make to achieve what we want. It is about having clear, powerful goals and executing the activities that achieve them. But then why do we come up short? I could have...
Poor communication is the leading factor behind most of the complaints made within an organization. Communication is an expansive subject with several aspects to it. It is easy for a leader to get frustrated and baffled when he has been working hard to enhance communication at his organization and yet it is not working. Proper...
On just about any new job, you're excited, ambitious and focused. For some people, a particular job turns into a lifetime career option. While for others, making a career change becomes inevitable. You might be wanting a change for a variety of reasons: better job growth, improved work-life balance, higher salary, greater advancement opportunities. But...
We’ve all had coaches in our lives. Some of us have been on athletic teams or involved in individual sports; some of us have had had personal fitness trainers; others have had private music or art lessons; politicians typically have public speaking coaches. In each of these situations, the coach has assessed our skills and...
