by Katherine L. Poehnert, M.Ed. Psych., PCC I am an avid (and some would even say addicted) Pickleball player. In case you don’t already know, Pickleball is a combination of ping pong, badminton and tennis, and is the fastest growing sport in the country. I...
Leadership assessments are a powerful tool in the executive coaching toolbox. They provide valuable insights into a leader's strengths, weaknesses, style, and blind spots, but the true magic happens when we go beyond the score. At Arden Coaching, we don't just...
by Ann O’Connor, MS, PCC How exploring leadership styles can take your leadership to the next level. In my executive and leadership coaching experience, clients often seek ways to improve their leadership effectiveness. Understanding various leadership...
"In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." - Eric Hoffer A leader’s learning is never finished. The world evolves with every passing second, presenting new...
by Linda Bodnar, Ph.D., PCC In my blog last year, I mentioned that so often it is “reframing” or “mindset shifts” that allow us to reach the growth we want to achieve in our leadership development. Rather than sharing an example from a coaching engagement, I’d like...
by Eva Szekeres, MA, PCC One of the most frequent challenges my clients bring to our executive coaching sessions recently is navigating the hybrid workplace. It reminded me of the metaphor of a sailing boat crossing the ocean. In the vast realm of effective remote...
by Sharon Krohn, MCC As executive coaches, we partner with our clients as they navigate the myriad strategic and people challenges in today's fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape. The following are key priorities and issues our executive leaders are...
By Nora Infante, Psy.D. Every rising executive at some point or another will encounter the mandate to develop their strategic thinking skills in order to grow and elevate their leadership impact. For many, the journey from operational to strategic can seem...
"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." – Michael Jordan This quote sums up a fundamental truth in both sports and the corporate world. As an executive, you’ve amassed a team brimming with individual talent. Yet the alchemy of turning...
by Rachel Verlik, MS, PCC, CDTLF As part of my coaching practice and continual growth, I reflect on the types of conversations I may be having across clients in my one-on-one coaching sessions. At times, I see trends that may help guide me to deepen my knowledge and...