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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

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from July 23, 2009: 3 Simple Yet Profound Meditation Techniques to Use in Your Coaching Sessions

Listen to the recording: Thursday, July 23rd Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Eastern Time Guest: Marina Spence, author of Make Every Day a Friday! Host: The Coaching Commons Topic: 3 Simple Yet Profound Meditation Techniques to Use in Your Coaching Sessions Dr. Oz of Oprah fame says meditation is the #1 stress-buster. Along with relieving stress, ... 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 – March 19, 2009

Editor's Note: For those feeling a loss of control in their lives because of the changing global environment, The Chronicle is filled with options this week. Is it time to retrain and start a business? One man chose that option, started a coaching business and found the timing was perfect. ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – February 26, 2009

Editor's Note: In this week's Chronicle, coaches and clients worldwide are navigating through workplace changes. A coaching practice in Canada is healing relationships at work and at home, while businesses in India are seeking the assistance of executive coaches more than ever. Career coaches are working with clients to help ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – February 19, 2009

Editor's Note: An old German proverb says “Charity sees the need, not the cause." This week's chronicle is about coaches recognizing the need. The New York Times reviews a new TV show designed to coach others on their love life. A UK life coach tries to help a reality TV ... 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 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 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