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Monthly Archives: September 2009

The Leading Coaches Center

Follow Michael Bungay Stanier on Twitter My friend and colleague Suzi Pomerantz is the woman behind the newly launched Leading Coaches Center, a community and resource for coaches whose focus is work, business and organizations. In true coaching fashion, she’s … Continue reading

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Octavius Black, Mind Gym

Octavius is now the co-founder of one of the most interesting training companies in the world, as well as the author of three successful and excellent books – available almost everywhere in the world except, inexplicably, North America. But I … Continue reading

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Today’s the anniversary of my death

Follow Michael Bungay Stanier on Twitter I think it was George Bernard Shaw who first clued me into the anniversary of my death. A brief hunt on Google has failed to track down his exact words, but it went something … Continue reading

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“I got the blues thinking of the future, so I…” (Great Work quote)

I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It’s amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.” ~ D. H. Lawrence You know how sometimes writing is … Continue reading

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Tueday conversation with Howard Behar of Starbucks

On Tuesday at 3pm Eastern I’m speaking with Howard Behar (former President of Starbucks and author the leadership book, It’s Not About the Coffee) and Tim Kelly (author of a new book, True Purpose: 12 Strategies for Discovering the Difference … Continue reading

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