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Why you can’t beat personal experience.  No matter how bad it was.

Why you can’t beat personal experience. No matter how bad it was.

Coaching Skills, Communication, Life Skills

Last week I had one of those moments which make my job as a business coach and leadership skills trainer so completely satisfying.  There are plenty of them anyway, but this one was like a beam of light shining through a cloudy sky.  It really knocked me out. I was...
Can you coach?  No, seriously.  Can you coach?

Can you coach? No, seriously. Can you coach?

Coaching Skills, Management Skills

If you were to ask a sample of managers how important coaching is to success in their role, what do you think their answer would be? I’ve worked with thousands of them over the years on Leadership and Management skills programmes, so I can state with some...

Coaching. It’s not all about YOU!

Business Coaching, Career coaching, Coaching Skills

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, guys.  When you coach someone, it’s not all about YOU! What makes me say that? I’m fresh back from running another Leadership course, where on the third day I invite folks to coach each other. I ask them to use the...

Today, I shall be a writer. Tomorrow – who knows, haven't decided yet.

Business Skills Training

Yes, that’s right, I’m now a writer.  Make that Writer.  My first published work is out today.  Don’t worry, I’m not going to sell you a copy (although you can go and get one from Amazon here if you like, a snip at £23.64.  How did they...
THE skill which defines the best Manager:  Coaching

THE skill which defines the best Manager: Coaching

Business Coaching, Career coaching, Coaching Skills

I have good news and bad news.  First the good news.  I’ve just read about an internal study carried out by Google in which they made 10,00 observations of their best Managers. Given their skills in analytics and designing algorithms, their conclusions might be...
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