Category Archives: self-management
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
One Word Frees Us of all the Weight and Pain of Life… [Great Work Quote]
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.” Sophocles It is Valentines Week after all, and after my short piece on Fierce Love earlier, this quote seemed to be one to share. … Continue reading
Practical Coaching Series: Fierce Love
You might be a busy manager, an aspiring leader, a professional coach, a solopreneur, a parent – and maybe all of the above. Some of us actively coach and some of us accidentally coach. But all of us serve those … Continue reading
Will one of these five be your deathbed regret?
My friend Dave just sent me this fascinating article from the Guardian newspaper. Bronnie Ware, an Australian nurse working in palliative care, recorded people’s regrets as they were dying and has shared the top five. 1. I wish I’d had … Continue reading
Two Better Ways to Say Yes
Yesterday’s post on MLK has had me thinking further about making the courageous decisions. For the too-busy manager, here are two alternative ways to say Yes. 1. Slowly We say Yes too quickly. Delay the moment, ask more questions and find … Continue reading
