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Written by David Goldsmith
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Without the Coaching Commons, Who Will Ask the Hard Questions and Provide an Independent Forum for Discussion?
It is with some regret that we wind down the Coaching Commons. For many years I have felt that the coaching profession has become large enough and important enough to warrant its own regular news coverage.
Several years ago I published the Coaching Insider. A professional journalist produced it and we ... Read More
January 11, 2011 | David Goldsmith | 9 Comments »
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Are Your Clients Proud To Tell People You’re Their Coach?
In the sporting world, everyone knows who an athlete’s coach is.
It’s not a secret– it’s a matter of record. In fact, it’s a reflection of the athlete’s status. The best athletes and the most promising prospects attract and partner with the most prestigious and respected coaches.
In basketball, football and other ... Read More
December 10, 2010 | David Goldsmith | 1 Comment »
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Coach Commentary: Does the Coaching Profession Need to Figure Out Its Future or Has the Train Already Left the Station?
Call me Carnac or call me crazy, but I have a pair of predictions about the 15th Annual Conference of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) taking place in Ft. Worth next week.
Are you planning to attend? I predict you will not, and I predict that this conference will be poorly ... Read More
October 22, 2010 | David Goldsmith | 16 Comments »
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I’m Always on the Lookout for Where Coaching is Showing Up in Life!
Last week I spent some time at the University of Southern California, in Los Angles, where my son is a broadcast journalism major. Alex is currently the Tuesday evening sports anchor for their nightly news broadcast.
A team of 30 or so students spend the bulk of the day putting ... Read More
February 26, 2008 | David Goldsmith | No Comments »
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