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Want to be Great at Persuasion? Become More Agile
Effectively persuading the most stubborn or disagreeable colleagues is a theme that comes up frequently in coaching conversations. It’s partly because we are living with a great deal of uncertainty and change and partly because we expect people to act consistently...
Is it Possible to Be Persuasive and Humble?
Persuasion & Influence. Those are two of the most requested qualities I hear leaders either question if they have enough of it or ask to learn how to develop it. If you’re wondering the same for yourself, the first step is to answer this: How often do you question...
The Power of Persuasion: Cognitive Flexibility
Three Ways to Be More Persuasive What I love about being a Leadership Coach is that I get to work with some really incredible people who have an amazing depth of wisdom. They rely on their knowledge, skills, experience, and intuition, and it serves them well. However,...
Breaking Out of the Cocoon: A Fresh Start for a New Year
The beginning of a new year invokes a feeling of a Fresh Start – the moment when you are called on to have courage to step into something different or new. It contains enough power to propel you into the next phase of your development. Just as the caterpillar cocoons...
It’s okay to get support to see more clearly
“When you are in the picture it is really hard to see the frame.” This statement struck me like a lightning bolt when I first heard it. I had just received some phenomenal insight during a conversation with my coach and I was wistfully commenting how it seemed so...
You Need Space to Make Good Decisions
When the world around us is filled with noise, confusion and upset, many things get stirred up inside of us. This makes it really challenging to think clearly, examine assumptions and challenge our own beliefs. In other words, you need space to make good decisions.
Embracing Change
Affirmations can be a powerful way to help you move through challenging changes with more ease. Studies have found that regularly using positive affirmations rewires your brain. Whoa! It is possible to fundamentally change the structure of your mind – and YOU can do that often within just a few weeks.
What You Need to Shift From Surviving to Thriving
Understanding your individual character strengths can help you understand what drives you, and how you can go from survive to thrive.
3 Ways Our Values Shift
With time or experience, the hierarchy of our values can change.
Are You a Humble Leader? (part 5 of 5)
Are you a humble leader? Humble leaders regard the needs of others ahead of one’s own. They think of self less, not less of self. They are fulfilled by helping others achieve fulfillment. A leader with a humble approach lifts people’s spirits, self-esteem and...
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