By Linda Bodnar, PhD, PCC. It is well-documented that goal setting brings about change. Multiple meta-analyses of related research studies clearly show that setting meaningful, specific, and challenging goals leads to higher performance than easy, do-your-best, or no...
Richard was reviewing his schedule recently and realized that he routinely had six or more meetings per day. Some were brief. Some were lengthy. Some were in-person and some were virtual. More and more were hybrid. He wondered, “Are all these meetings really...
By Julianna Hynes, PhD, PCC. When the pandemic first started in 2020, I started seeing inklings of burning out in my clients. As the year continued with more and more Zoom meetings, the inklings turned into confirmations as my clients shared issues they were having,...
Throughout the pandemic we have tallied our losses, from layoffs, closed businesses, and broken social connections to illness and death. But what have we gained during this time? It’s hard to think in these terms, but there have been positive changes. At work,...
By Vanessa Tennyson, PCC, 3CP, SHRM-SCP Behavioral authenticity is the hallmark of the Triad of Discovery©. I describe it as “The basis of your true identity; your genuine self; the heart and soul of the person who exists when no one else is looking.” A task that I...
By Deborah Howard, MSOD, JD, PCC Often people who want to become great leaders attend seminars that teach them problem-solving, performance management, and decision-making skills. True leadership, however, starts from the inside out. In the words of poet William Ayot,...
By Hien DeYoung, PCC I was on LinkedIn and an instant survey popped up from Korn Ferry. The question was, “Faced with a choice of two, what would you prioritize in your teams? Skillset or Mindset?” Out of curiosity for the results, I made my choice and waited for the...
Believe it or not, we’re far enough into 2022 so that most New Year’s resolutions have already been forgotten or abandoned. Year after year, the data shows that about 80% of all New Year's resolutions fail by mid-February. So now that the dust is beginning to settle,...
By Sharon Krohn, MCC. With the close of the year, many are taking stock of the challenges of 2021. Having celebrated the Holiday Season and savored small gatherings with family and friends, there is no better time to pause, to reflect and create a personal vision for...
By Fran LaMattina, MCC, PhD I have been practicing Executive Coaching for over 20 years. As my experience has deepened and I’ve tested much of the information about Emotional Intelligence in the “laboratory of my coaching practice,” I am amazed at how often the data...