Are You Doing Too Much? The Perils of Multitasking | By Steve Mitten MCC Reading Time: 3 min This article from Master Coach Steve Mitten looks at the perils of the relatively recent phenomenon of multitasking. The explosion of online tools, resources and apps that—even while they're extremely... Read More...
12 Easy Ideas to Get More Done AND Have Fun! (Updated) Reading Time: 3 min 15 sec When we talk about Time Management, what we're really talking about is prioritising and focusing on what's most important - and eliminating and reducing what isn't. And when we do THAT, yes, we're more... Read More...
The Secret to Succeeding as a Coach, in One Word | By Ellen Ercolini Reading Time: 2 min 15 sec The secret to making it as a coach is to keep at it. You could call it perseverance, but I like to call it STICK-TO-IT-IVENESS. And Here are 10 Examples of “Stick-to-it-ive-ness” For You to Try:... Read More...
Should Coaches Who Have Depression or Anxiety Be Coaching Others? Reading Time: 6 min 30 sec This is a follow-up to the very personal article where I outed myself for having chronic anxiety (still active but reduced), depression (now past thankfully) and ADD (unsurprisingly still very... Read More...
My Very Personal Story: Why Slapping a Smile on Depression, Anxiety does NOT Work Reading Time: 3 min 30 sec Duncan (my husband) and I at a recent wedding Please Note: This article was written in 2013, and continues to be one of our most commented upon posts. I'm not sure how to start this, so I'm just going... Read More...
9 Real-Life Examples of Eustress - Stress Your Clients May Need MORE of! Reading Time: 3 min 26 sec Usually when we use the word 'stress' we're referring to so-called 'bad' stress or DIStress. But did you know there is a name for good stress? Eustress, pronounced YOU-stress, is a term coined by... Read More...
20 Short and Sweet Life Lessons From Running a Coaching Business! By Emma-Louise Reading Time: 3 min This is a fun post about powerful life lessons I learned from running a coaching business. Perfect for a sunny read over coffee. So, here are 20 of the best life lessons I've learned so far LISTEN to... Read More...
10 Meaningful Areas to Reflect on as the New Year Approaches... Reading Time: 2 min Reflection time is not just important—it's ESSENTIAL. It gives us the opportunity to acknowledge our challenges, difficulties—and our successes. It helps us see where we have grown and what directions... Read More...
3 Coach-Centric Tips to Survive the Holiday Season! Reading Time: less than 1 min With the holidays nearly upon us it's time for many of us to spend a few days in close proximity to our nearest and dearest. So, why not use our coaching skills on ourselves? The standard tips to survive... Read More...
BOOK REVIEW: "Difficult Conversations" by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen Reading Time: less than 1 min ? "Difficult Conversations - How to discuss what matters most" by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen In business and life we often avoid difficult conversations. Have you ever avoided: Asking... Read More...