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The Chronicle of Coaching provides a snapshot of what’s happening in the coaching profession, designed to show where and how coaching appears in the popular culture worldwide. It is not intended to be a summary service nor a news roundup, although it may serve that purpose for some readers. The Chronicle is new each Thursday morning. Compiled and edited by Alex Goldsmith and Linda Ballew. The Chronicle of Coaching strives for 100% accuracy and regrets any deviation from that standard. Our policy is to correct errors promptly and prominently, in the next edition and in the online archive. Please tell us immediately if you see something wrong.
Executive/Business Coaching
Helping Technoprenuers to Think Differently
August 19, 2008, Malaysia Star – Malaysia
Out of this research, a plan was developed to conduct a Business Coaching Workshop to help technoprenuers see the broader side of technoprenuership…
Executive Coaches Aren’t Only for Execs
August 17, 2008, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle – Rochester, NY, USA
But having an executive coach may not be for everyone. Or, more accurately, the time may not be right for everyone. In order for executive coaching to work…
This Column Will Change Your Life
August 16, 2008, guardian.co.uk – UK
(Meetings) ‚Äö√Ñ√∫They move,‚Äö√Ñ√π in the words of the career coach Dale Dauten, “at the pace of the slowest mind in the room, so that all but one participant will be bored…
Note: Dave Barry’s quote may be offensive to some.
Can Managers Become Coaches?
August 13, 2008, TrainingZone.co.uk – Bristol, UK
Coaching takes time. Managers are performance oriented. They have been charged with getting results. Often the employee’s potential problem to be addressed…
Analysis: The Jerk Isn’t Gonna Change
August 12, 2008, BusinessWeek – USA
“She was aware that he was behaving inappropriately, and she didn’t take it personally,” says Phyllis Rosen, a Manhattan career and executive coach…
Note: Video not reviewed.
Life Coaching
How to Look Well, Feel Well and Live Well
August 19, 2008, Belfast Telegraph – United Kingdom
Their TV series, “A Life Coach Less Ordinary 2,” currently showing on UKTV Style, proves they are an irrepressible team.
Workplace Coach: What Not to Do During a Job Interview — Part 2
August 17, 2008, Seattle Post Intelligencer – USA
A job interview can be a golden opportunity to move up in your career or improve your life. It’s prudent, therefore, to do everything you can to increase your odds of landing a desirable position.
Life Coach: Finding Time for You
August 14, 2008, Grand Junction Free Press – Grand Junction, CO, USA
This coaching exercise was taken from Joan Anderson’s ‚Äö√Ñ√∫A Weekend to Change Your Life‚Äö√Ñ√π CD series. Sheri Fisher is a life coach who lives in Grand Junction with…
Niche Coaching
They Lost and Won
August 17, 2008, Marion Star – Marion, OH, USA
We teach about nutrition along with healthy weight management. We personally coach each participant to customize their plan and get the best results for…
Find Me a Money Coach… Quick!
August 14, 2008, WalletPop – VA, USA
But unlike the ease with which I found a home organization coach, a life coach, a cooking coach and a wardrobe coach, I kept coming up empty on the personal…
Acing Your Application
August 13, 2008, Forbes – NY, USA
“In fact, colleges are proud to say, ‘We rejected a thousand students who had perfect scores’,” says Bev Taylor of the admissions coaching firm the Ivy…
“Smoking Gun” Goes on Tour
August 13, 2008, Nafferton Today – Driffield, England, UK
In ‚Äö√Ñ√∫Smoking Gun: Cover Her Feet,‚Äö√Ñ√π Bobby is an ordinary middle age man. His wife bought him life coaching sessions for his birthday to help him become more interesting…
Life Coaching Blogs
Do I Need a Personal Coach?
August 18, 2008, By Darlene Siddons
A wellness coach is your ally, partner, and at times, your conscience and accountability on your way to reaching the personal goals you’ve had for a long time, but have usually done little about. A coach is a partner who can support…
The Benefits Of An Online Life Coach
August 18, 2008, By admin
However, a new development in the coaching industry is the rise of online coaching, via email or instant messaging. So what are the benefits of an online life coach, and which kind of coaching would be best for you?
Weight a Minute! Getting a Life Coach
August 18, 2008, By Families.com
I’ve frequently heard of celebrities and other rich-type people hiring personal trainers, personal stylists, personal dressers, personal assistants-all these persons who personally see to their every need. In some ways, that sounds…
Make Something Happen ‚Äì Win Gold РHire a Coach
August 17, 2008, By Edge of Your Greatness
Whether a sport, career, family, personal challenge or any dream or desire you may have, I would like you to consider that by investing in a coach, you can place support for your dream, wish or objective front and center…
Positive Psychology and Life Coaching
August 16, 2008, By dougnau
I’ve written several times throughout this website on the differences and commonalities of life coaching and psychology. When I wrote my first article on the topic, I approached my writing given the classic use of psychology…
Michael Phelps has Goals, Do You?
August 15, 2008, By Justin Lukasavige
Apparently Michael has been setting goals for years, but the only other person in the world that has ever seen his goals sheet is his personal coach. In Michael’s words, the two most powerful things in his life that have propelled him…
10 Top Tips on How to Build Your Self-Esteem
August 14, 2008, By Dan O’Neil
A life coach for example will help you to break it down into easy steps which don’t seem so daunting. It is also helpful to speak to someone who won’t judge you or say something like, ‚Äö√Ñ√∫You should be happier in yourself‚Äö√Ñ√π or something…
Executive/Business Coaching Blogs
Dysfunctional Management: When Management Doesn’t Manage
August 19, 2008, By Paul Simister, Your Profit Coach
I’ve seen dysfunctional management a few times and it’s never a pretty sight. The senior managers run around like headless chickens coming up with initiative after initiative while team members stand around in confusion…
How Can Small Business Coaching Boost Your Business?
August 18, 2008, By Perfect Domain
As a small business owner you have more difficulties in getting the work done and are always crippled by the lack of experts in various fields. A business coach can put an end to all your miseries concerning expert and sound advice…
Leadership ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Who’s Driving Your Business?
August 18, 2008, By Ralph Berge, Business Coach
When business performance needs to be improved, it is wise to start the improvement process by first exploring the source of the business leadership. From our coaching experience we have found many instances, when a business is not…
Improve Your Chances with Your USP
August 18, 2008, By admin
Good luck with these exercises and do not forget that you are unique. Use your Unique Selling Proposition (your USP) and improve your chances.
When Marketing Your Coaching Business Becomes Fun
August 17, 2008, By miley
Most coaches have a naturally enterprising spirit. In fact, many have endlessly creative ideas. What seems to be lacking for most coaches is FOCUS…
Measuring Your Way To Successful Outcomes
August 12, 2008, By Ella Briggs
If you have been following and/or embracing the industry trend for performance measurement these days, then you may be familiar with the studies that have already been conducted on the effectiveness of training with and without coaching…
Books & Products
New Book ‚Äö√Ñ√∫Corporate to Kindergarten‚Äö√Ñ√π From Award-Winning Corporate Executive Adds Fresh Twist …
August 13, 2008, PR Web (press release) – Charlotte, NC, USA
Glover launched the motivational speaking and leadership coaching firm Rai Glover Consulting in April 2008. The business offers motivational speaking and…
Publicity Releases
Executive Coaching/Anger Management for Physicians
August 18, 2008, By George Anderson
The Anderson & Anderson¬¨√Ü Executive Coaching/Anger Management program is listed in the Directory of Physician Assessment And Remedial Education Programs, and Federation of State Medical Boards. No other anger management provider is…
New Research Reveals Increased Credibility and Positive Returns for Executive Coaching
August 14, 2008, CNW Telbec (press release) – New York, NY, USA
More than ever, organizations are using executive coaching to enhance performance across the enterprise by grooming high potential employees…
The Six Secrets that Executive Coaching Can Learn From the World
August 12, 2008, Business Intelligence Middle East (press release) – United Arab Emirates
The findings come from a recent 121partners seminar where over 20 HR professionals and the 121partners leadership team, including an Olympic sports coach, …
