Leadership

Someone/Something Did Me Wrong:  Now What?

Someone/Something Did Me Wrong:  Now What?

by Plum Cluverius, MA/ABS, PCC In March’s Month in Review, Arden coach Dan Brown reframed the distaste for office politics into the need for political savvy in his blog on “The Power of Authenticity.”  That reframe is critical if we are to be successful navigating the...

Why “Problem Solving “  is a NO- NO

Why “Problem Solving “ is a NO- NO

by Kathy Poehnert, M.E.D., Psych., PCC Imagine this scenario:  A business team has gathered in a conference room to brainstorm about a problem that exists within their unit: maybe about inefficiency, or morale, maybe poor communication, or how to deal with a...

Challenging Your Hobgoblins

Challenging Your Hobgoblins

By Nora Infante, PSYD The singular most powerful obstacle to trying new behaviors is fear (fear of failure, fear of humiliation, fear of vulnerability, of being exposed, etc.).  We take our fears seriously and they often play an important role in the personal and...

Help for those difficult conversations

Help for those difficult conversations

By Chris Coward, MSW, PCC From time to time we all have difficult conversations that need to happen at work and home.  You know, those conversations that you are procrastinating on and avoiding for various reasons.  Maybe you feel like the other person is going to be...