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A Bold, Busty Move to Build a Business: But What Does It Say About Coaching?

Proof of performance--it’s an issue coaches have grappled with, turning to academic researchers and ROI experts, all in the hopes of proving that yes, coaching delivers. In that vein, a story that went worldwide last month surely had the makings of a case study for the power of business coaching: a ... Read More

About.com: If a 7-Year-Old Can Get Goal Oriented, You Can Too

February 9, 2010 - About.com - New York, NY, US I have a business-coaching client, Scott, who is succeeding faster than some of my other clients in his entrepreneurial venture. The other day we were talking about how he has taken his approach to success at work and created a similar ... Read More

The Executive Advantage in 2010: Combining Coaching with Etiquette Training

In an economy still struggling to recover from a worldwide recession, the idea of choosing the right fork at a dinner party, or laboring over a carefully worded thank you note, might seem somewhat beside the point--an extravagance better suited for less grim days. But not so, says Peter Post, the ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – April 16, 2009

Editor's Note: Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said, “A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving." The items in this week's Chronicle arrive from around the globe and guide us to all sorts of destinations. For those good travelers who never intend on staying in ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – April 9, 2009

Editor's Note: Work, work, work! Find a better way to deal with workplace issues, get better at the job you have, get a better job, better not settle for just being good at your job, better start a business. Seriously? Coaches from Canada to Hong Kong, from the US ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – April 2, 2009

Editor's Note: Ahhh, spring is in the air in the northern hemisphere. And with spring comes the yearly ritual of spring cleaning. This week's Chronicle offers help tidying up both professional and personal lives. A former stripper, now life coach, cleaned up her own career and is advising others ... Read More