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Written by Katherine Gotshall English

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from November 5th, 2008 – 10 Poems by 10 Coaches in 10 Weeks

Listen to the call below: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Noon Eastern Time Host: Nina Frost Poem: Awaken As The Beloved By: St. Symeon the Theologian Our nineth call in the Ten poems by Ten Coaches in Ten Weeks features a poem written in the tenth-century Byzantium. St. Symeon, according to Roger Housden in his book: Ten Poems ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from November 6th, 2008 – The New Wave of Coaching

Listen to the recording below: November 6, 2008 10:00 am eastern Host: Gordon Clark Special Guest: Shirley Anderson The one thing that is certain is the results of the election will not be a topic of conversation Thursday morning at 10:00 am eastern when Gordon Clark, host, and Shirley Anderson, special guest, return for their ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 29th, 2008 – 10 Poems in 10 Weeks by 10 Coaches

Listen to the recording below: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Noon ET Host: Alice Gordon, Ph.D Poem: With That Moon Language By: Hafiz This begins our eighth week of an uncommon poetry conversation. Three poets featured in Roger Housden's book: Ten Poems To Change Your Life Again and Again have joined our weekly calls. They include: September 17 Ellen Bass, ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 22, 2008 – 10 Poems in 10 Weeks by 10 Coaches

Listen to the call below: 10 Poems in 10 Weeks Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Noon Eastern Time Host Kathryn Schindler Join us for the seventh in this series of Ten Poems for Ten Coaches. Be prepared to be surprised at the power of poetry and the uncommon conversation that is created. Poem: What To Remember ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 20th, 2008 – In the Company of Coaches

Listen to the recording below: In the Company of Coaches Monday, October 20, 2008 8:00 pm Eastern Time Guest: David Rock Topic: Coaching with the brain in mind: an uncommon conversation on how neuroscience explains how and why coaching works. Join us for a new monthly series of uncommon conversations entitled "In the Company of Coaches" ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 23rd, 2008 – Book it! Words for the Soul

Listen to the recording below: Book It! Words for the Soul - Uncommon Conversations Interview Series October 23 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT Host: Lynn Kindler Guest: Joel Zeff http://www.joelzeff.com Book title: Make the Right Choice: Creating a Positive, Innovative, and Productive Work Life Please join us for an Uncommon Conversation with Joel ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 15th, 2008 – 10 Poems in 10 Weeks by 10 Coaches

Listen to the recording below: Wednesday, October 15 Noon - 1:00pm EDT Host: Katherine Gotshall English Katherine is a social entrepreneur. Space and conversation are her areas of interest. She launched Operation Peace and Quiet two years ago with the intention of improving waiting areas in hospitals in New York City. In addition to ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 8th, 2008 – 10 Poems in 10 Weeks by 10 Coaches

Please listen to the recording below: Ten Poems series continues October 8, 2008 12 Noon Eastern Host: Marie Howe, Poet This is the second poet featured in the book: Ten Poems To Change Your Life Again and Again by Roger Housden, who is facilitating an uncommon conversation for The Coaching Commons. What the ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 8th, 2008 – Something in Common

Listen to the call below: Topic: Creating Safe Space For Conversation Date: Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT Hosted by: Abby Straus. M.Div. With Special Guest: Philip Hellmich Abby Straus is a coach, facilitator, author and inspirateur. She has spent the last 30 years studying the way people relate to each ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from October 3rd, 2008 – Ride the New Wave of Coaching

Listen to the recording below: Host Gordon Clark and guest Shirley Anderson are returning to The Coaching Commons. Friday, October 3rd at 10:00am EDT Ride the crest of a tidal wave of enthusiasm for this series of calls. Always unrehearsed, unpredictable and unabashed, these two master coaches are famous for being as surprised ... Read More