TED Talk Tuesday 23rd July 2013
This week’s TED Talk clip is: Gavin Pretor-Pinney: Cloudy with a chance of joy Clip length: 10 mins 54 secs Prefer to watch on TED.com? In that case you’ll need to click here.
Coaching Quote of the Day 23rd July 2013
“Trying to make things happen” in your life is like trying to make a boat move forward by blowing in the sails. It’s not that you can’t get anywhere – it’s that you tend to exhaust yourself in the process and miss out on a lot of what’s going on outside your boat. Michael Neill … Read more
The most popular quote from our twitter account in week 29 of 2013:
Each Monday I share the most RT’d quote(s) from the blogs twitter account over the previous week. Last week the most RT’d quote was: “If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” (Andrew Carnegie) Tweeted on 16th July The second most RT’d tweet … Read more
Coaching Quote of the Day 22nd July 2013
“Don’t go through life, grow through life.” (Eric Butterworth)
Recapping the Facebook Monday Invite (from 15th July 2013)
Each Monday on this blogs Facebook page I issue the following question and invitation: “Have you written/seen a blog post in the past week that you’d think is of interest to coaches and that you’d like to share?” At the end of each week I will be posting a recap of a selection of the … Read more
Coaching Quote of the Day 21st July 2013
“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” (Helen Keller)
Coaching Quote of the Day 20th July 2013
“Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.” (Emily P. Bissell)
The Allure of Failure
In today’s guest post leadership trainer and coach Brian Lumsdon looks at: The Allure of Failure By Brian Lumsdon Now this might just be me, but don’t you think there’s a feel good factor around Britain again this summer? Perhaps it’s the prolonged spell of wonderful weather and maybe Andy Murray’s victory at Wimbledon has … Read more