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Practical Coaching Series: The Three Essential Coaching Books

Every month I do a quick video review of three essential books. This month’s video is on three essential coaching books. In the video I discuss: Tim Gallwey’s The Inner Game of Work Edgar Schein’s Helping Caroline Adams Miller’s Creating … Continue reading

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Practical Coaching Series: Essential Interviews with Coaches You Need to Know About

It’s International Coaching Week – hurrah! Much as I love professional coaches – hey, I am one after all – my real passion is about making coaching just a regular part of the way we work.  In particular, how can … Continue reading

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Tune in to Michael tomorrow

If you’d like to listen to my dulcet tones and my Aussie-English-American-Canadian accent combination, I’ll be talking on Write Now Online radio tomorrow (Thursday 2nd) at 2pm Eastern/11am Pacific. You can listen in here http://www.blogtalkradio.com/writenow.

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Could you be the next Box of Crayons program leader?

The story so far… You’ll know that we’re all about helping people and organizations do less Good Work and more Great Work. But how do we do that? We launched our first program about five years ago and this has … Continue reading

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Hear the winners of the 2011 Business Book Awards

800 CEO-Read have just announced the category winners of their business book awards. Three of the winners – Roger Martin, Jonathan Fields and Gary Vaynerchuk – were contributors to the End Malaria project. Check out their books, which are excellent, and listen … Continue reading

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