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Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from July 28, 2009: Finding the Goodness in Business

Listen to the recording: Tuesday, July 28th Time: 2:00 - 3:00pm Eastern Time Guest: C.J. Hayden, MCC, CPCC Host: The Coaching Commons Topic: Finding the Goodness in Business Imagine a world where business is a force for good. Perhaps more than you think, this is the world we live in right now. All around you, visionary ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – May 7, 2009

Editor's Note: Wave goodbye to the Chronicle of Coaching. The weekly compilation of global media-talk about coaching is getting a makeover. Sort of. Three years ago, when the Chronicle first went live, there were only 10-15 coaching articles to be found each week. It was like detective work to find ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – April 30, 2009

Editor's Note: The rollercoaster global economy means the job market is more competitive. This week's Chronicle offers a wide variety of coaching counsel addressing leading stressors in the workplace. For the first time, Britain is offering coaching to citizens living in public housing or claiming government benefits in order ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – March 12, 2009

Editor's Note: Cartoonist Bill Watterson is quoted as saying, “I'm not in denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept." Reality can look very different when observed from different perspectives. This week's Chronicle is about the power of perspective. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has input from life coaches about ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – February 5, 2009

Editor's Note: Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci said: “Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind." This week's Chronicle is about overcoming life's obstacles. Coaches give advice on handling many different office stumbling blocks, from loose cannon coworkers ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – January 29, 2009

Editor's Note: Prolific author Helen Keller once wrote, “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” This week's Chronicle offers a few lessons from the world of coaching. One Seattle executive coach looks at the lessons business leaders can draw from incoming USA President Barack ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – January 15, 2009

Editor's Note: Many coaches customize their services for a specific clientele. This week's news explores a variety of coaching specialties. One contestant on the reality television show “Big Brother” has an unusual client base… gangsters. Law.com takes a look at how lawyers, a group with many clients of their own, ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – December 18, 2008

Editor's Note: Dreams or nightmares. When you fall asleep tonight, one or the other might be waiting for you. This week's Chronicle is about making the best of either one; either manifesting dreams or avoiding nightmares. The Wall Street Journal reports on Vocation Vacations, a career coaching service that allows ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – December 11, 2008

Editor's Note: With the recent accusations surrounding Illinois Governor Blagojevich back-room dealings and New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Buress' ill-fated gun possession, controversy and scandal are all over the news. As this week's Chronicle of Coaching shows, the coaching industry is not immune from creating a little controversy of ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – December 4, 2008

Editor's Note: Although Black Friday and Cyber Monday are in the rear-view mirror and many have completed a big chunk of their shopping; the coaching world still has some gift suggestions for those looking to buy. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recommends getting job-seekers the gift of coaching. Those who want that ... Read More