Today’s quote is: “In preparing for battle, I have always found that plans are useless but planning is indispensable.” (Dwight D. Eisenhower) This thought-provoking statement challenges us to reconsider the role of plans in our coaching journeys. As coaches, it’s time to reflect on the plans we’ve crafted and understand that while life may throw … Read more
Today’s quote is: “The fate of the worm refutes the pretended ethical teaching of the proverb which assumes to illustrate the advantage of early rising and does so by showing how extremely dangerous it is.” (Thomas Bailey Aldrich) Whether you identify as a night owl or an early bird, this quote challenges us to reconsider … Read more
Todays quote is: “It was not till quite late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say: ‘I don’t know.’” (W. Somerset Maugham) As coaches, we often encounter clients who express uncertainty with those very words. How we respond to this statement can profoundly impact the coaching process. In the past I’ve … Read more
Today’s quote is: “Don’t stop sowing just because the birds ate a few seeds.” (Danish proverb) In the realm of coaching and having your own coaching business, success is often seen as the culmination of effective strategies, flawless execution, and unwavering determination. However, the journey towards achieving coaching excellence is more nuanced than meets the … Read more
Today’s quote of the day is:
“There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.” (Miguel de Cervantes)
This wise perspective invites us to reflect on the balance between focusing on small, immediate improvements and setting our sights on larger, long-term objectives.
Today’a quote to prompt some thoughts around a coaching related topic is: “Never fear to weep; For tears are summer showers to the soul, To keep it fresh and green.” (Alfred Austin) In the realm of coaching, emotions are an integral part of the human experience. Coaching is often an experience that for some clients … Read more
Todays quote prompting some thoughts around and connected to coaching is:
“Make haste slowly.” (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus)
For me, this ancient piece of advice is not a plea to avoid speed altogether, but rather an invitation to take a moment, assess your direction, and acknowledge the progress you’ve made along the way.
Today’s quote is: “Uncertainty is the refuge of hope” (Henri-Frédéric Amiel) This quote prompted me to delve into the profound connection between uncertainty and hope. As coaches, we often find ourselves guiding clients through the ebb and flow of life, where the known and unknown coexist. Navigating this dynamic journey can feel challenging, and the … Read more