Archive for the 'Coaching Information' Category

How To Find Editing Services Online

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Quality is what you need. What you don’t have is time. You need to find an editing service online that can help you get the work you need done, quickly and effectively. But, where do you look? Where can you find such a service and know that it is of good quality? While it would [...]

Why Therapy Fails Sometimes

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

I saw a couple for marriage counseling this week, and when I asked them if they had ever seen anyone else for counseling they said they had worked with two other therapists. They had seen one therapist on and off a few years back. They had seen the other one only a few times. They [...]

Words That Inspire - PEACE

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

WORDS THAT INSPIRE
A monthly quick shot to motivate you, in less than 45 seconds, from Julie Cohen Coaching
How might your PEACE impact the world?
Dictionary*says:
State of tranquility or quiet, freedom from civil disturbance, a pact or agreement to end hostilities between those who have been at war.
What it REALLY means:
The feeling of contentment with your life [...]

What in the World is Life Coaching?

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

In my speaking engagements I have often compared coaching today to psychotherapy in the 1920s. The level of public understanding of coaching, outside of people in a certain socio-demographic category, is still in its infancy. We are all so saturated with the language of psychoanalysis - it’s difficult to read a book or watch a [...]

Personal Development Profiles

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Personal development profiles, also known as personality profiles, are a tool I frequently use before starting a course of coaching with a client. The client answers a series of questions about preferred behaviour styles and their responses generate a report which outlines their strengths, areas for improvement, blind spots, their contribution to the team, ways [...]

Diverse Marketing Strategies for Those Living with Disabilities

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Imagine yourself as the only means of financially supporting you. A little scary isn’t it? In today’s economy, it is difficult living on a single income. This is especially true for individuals living in Howard County, although what a great place to call home. People will gladly exchange dollars, for the exceptional quality of life, [...]

Building a Strong Coaching Practice

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

As a person who has been around the coaching profession for a number of years, I wish I could say that my practice is full right now. But the fact is that I’ve been pursuing TV gigs in the last few years and haven’t put much emphasis on building my individual coaching practice. I’ve also [...]

HR Professional in New Avtaar: HR as a Coach and Mentor

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Introduction
These days in corporate sector, everybody is talking about the role of HR professional as a coach and mentor. People are exited as well as confused. Exited, because it is new and it is challenging. Confused, because many are not aware of the difference between mentoring and coaching.
I got the inspiration to write this write-up [...]

Masterminding Success - How to Start a Masterminding Meeting?

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Masterminding is about a group of like-minded, achievement-oriented individuals who come together to combine the power of several minds to tackle problems, seek advice and perspectives in achieving their goals.
Before the meeting proper begins, get into your group of like-minded individuals and before any masterminding can happen, read out loud together the 9 rules so [...]

Coaching: Change Made Simple

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Here’s a story that I think gets at why we have such difficulty with change.
I was 8 years old and my parents gave me a dollar to go to the toy store with my best friend and his mom. I found a Frankenstein model that I had been wanting that cost 88 cents, but I [...]