In this week’s guest post David Lurie shares five lessons for coaches: One String to the Bow: Five Lessons for the Two-Dimensional Coach By David Lurie I’ve been fortunate to work with a lot of coaches over the last couple of years, and it has been striking about the differences between them. While many coaches … Read more
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you treat everything as a nail.” (Abraham Maslow)
It’s possible that the scenario that you are coaching in is likely to partly influence the focus and perspective of how you judge a specific coaching session. If you are coaching where you are developing and practicing a specific ability in a training environment then perhaps you will use how you performed a specific technique, … Read more
“What we want to change in others is what we haven’t loved in ourselves” (Dr John F DeMartini)
“A successful work of art is not one which resolves contradictions in a spurious harmony, but one which expresses the idea of harmony negatively by embodying the contradictions, pure and uncompromised, in its innermost structure.” (Theordore Adorno)
“It’s amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” (Harry Truman)
“It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else’s eyes.” (Sally Field)
“Your problem is you’re… too busy holding onto your unworthiness.” (Ram Dass)