Coaching Quote of the Day 24th September 2011
“I am not a teacher: only a fellow traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead – ahead of myself as well as you.” (George Bernard Shaw)
An Alternative Mantra to ‘Think Positive’
In this weeks guest post, talent coach, Richard Nugent shares his expertise and approach to “motivational coaching”. An Alternative Mantra to ‘Think Positive’ by Richard Nugent As a coach with a background in NLP and a bucket full of other positive psychology you would think that my clients would regular be coached to ‘think positive’. … Read more
Coaching Quote of the Day 23rd September 2011
“He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.” (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Coaching Quote of the Day 22nd September 2011
“Finding inner success is the best, easiest and, in fact, the only way to achieve and enjoy everything everything else in life.” (Spencer Johnson)
How do you choose what coaching homework to set a client?
A question I see and hear from time to time is a variation of the question – how do you know what homework to set your clients? For the ease of consistency I am going to use the label homework through this piece but will also add that for some clients and niches such a … Read more
Coaching Quote of the Day 21st September 2011
“Creative thinking is not a talent; it is a skill that can be learnt. It empowers people by adding strength to their natural abilities which improves teamwork, productivity and where appropriate profits.” (Edward de Bono)
Coaching Quote of the Day 20th September 2011
“Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control.” (Richard Kline)
It’s in your imagination
This was originally posted in 2010 on www.YourChangingDirection.com “Live out of your imagination, not your history.” (Steven Covey) You may have noticed that there is a small football (or soccer depending upon where you are) competition happening in South Africa. Certainly where I am the media is full of football related contents. Which is how … Read more