Table of Contents Maren was recently interviewed for the podcast “Tips from a Successful Coach” available at “Natural Born Coaches – The Daily Podcast for Your Coaching Business” , created and hosted by Marc Mawhinney. “If you are going to have a coaching business,...
Executive Coaching
How Appreciative Inquiry Can Transform Your Life and Work
By Maren Perry, MA, PCC People move toward what they focus on. We know this is true, we naturally advise kids to "keep your eye on the ball" to increase their chance of hitting or catching it. It's the same in life: you will move your life toward the things you...
Executive Presence – Do You Look the Part?
By Maren Perry, MA, PCC We all feel we “know it when we see it” when it comes to someone carrying themselves with Executive Presence. But if you’re one of the many managers or executives who’s either gotten feedback (or begun to suspect) that they are not walking...
What Your Goals Are Saying About You
By Jonathan ‘Jeb’ Bates, PCC, MSOD What was the last goal you completed and when did you complete it? Was it yesterday, last week, last month, or almost never ago? For many people, goals are the central focus in making things happen. For others, goals are elusive and...
You think WHAT about me?!
5 Steps to Greater Self-Awareness in Business By Maren Perry, MA PCC Recently I was facilitating an offsite. About thirty of the region’s best and brightest were gathered to develop innovative strategies for the coming year. Some of the topics on the table were about...
To Achieve Greatness You Must Find Your Way Around The Obstacles
Happy Birthday today to Michael Jordon – Basketball Superstar! If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out...
All Our Journeys Are Met with Setbacks, We Just Have to Change Course
Happy Birthday today to Oprah Winfrey Nobody’s journey is seamless or smooth. We all stumble. We all have setbacks. It’s just life’s way of saying, ‘Time to change course. ~ Oprah Winfrey From Oprah’s humble beginnings in rural Mississippi to becoming an unforgettable...
The Four Steps to SOLVING Work-Life Balance!
By Maren Perry, MA, PCC How’s that New Year’s Resolution going? You know… the one where you promised yourself you’d make a real difference in how late you stayed at work… or how much time you actually spent with your family on the weekend…. or how much time...
Yikes! I Forgot! Ideas for Last Minute Office Gifts!
We all do it at least one per holiday season… meaning to get a gift for someone in the office (maybe the receptionist we pass every day, maybe our new counterpart in Marketing) but then it slips our mind and we’re trying to figure out if we can squeeze one last errand...
How to Get Your Never-ending To-Do List… DONE!
Do you have a to-do list that never finishes? Do you find yourself wishing there were more hours in a day? Do you wonder at 5pm (or 6pm or 7pm) where the day has gone? You, my friend, need help with your schedule! Here are my Top Ten Rules for Scheduling: 1. The fact...