Relationship-building is an essential function of the business world. You may find yourself mingling with potential clients, onboarding a new employee, and nurturing an alliance with a business partner all in the same week. How can you hone your skills to ensure that...
Leadership
NATURE AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING
How our brain can make use of nature to improve leadership skills. By Nora Infante, Psyd Prior to receiving my clinical psychology doctorate, I received a Master’s degree in Psycho-ecology, an academic discipline that studies the impact of decreased engagement with...
3 Keys to Becoming a Woman Leader
By Lyne Desormeaux, PSYD, PCC The Center for American Progress states in this Fact sheet: The Women’s Leadership Gap that women are 58% of the population but that they hold only 14.6 percent of executive officers, 8.1 percent of the top earners and 4.6 percent of...
Becoming Self Aware of Your Own Biases
Becoming self aware of your biases is a huge step to professional and robust thought development. By understanding your predispositions and how they affect your decisions, you can recognize any present bias in order to achieve a more well-rounded perspective. Side...
Arden Announces New Charitable Partner
Arden Coaching will donate a percentage of yearly proceeds to Astia. New York, NY, April 25, 2017 – Arden Coaching has chosen to donate a percentage of yearly proceeds to Astia, a funding solution for female entrepreneurs. It is part of Arden Coaching’s corporate...
How to Make Your Next Presentation a Hit
Whether you are presenting to the board, to the sales team, to your boss, or to a client, you are counting on your presentation to deliver a powerful message. Many times, you can have truly great content and information, but fail to convey the subject matter the way...
Our Book Review of “The Energy Bus”
By Danielle Siegel, PCC, LCSW Is your team facing challenges? Is it run by negativity? Are you looking for something to help change this? In Jon Gordon’s easy to read and engaging book, The Energy Bus , he takes us on a journey with George, whose life is in shambles...
Why First Time Managers Should Undergo Leadership Training
A first-time manager or younger person in the office typically gets a large amount of technical skills training (how to fill out performance reviews, office protocols, topic-specific training, etc). These skills are of course necessary – there’s lots to learn as a new...
The Upside of Having Difficult Conversations
By: Rachel Verlik, ACC Most of us do not enjoy having difficult conversations especially in the workplace. High stakes, high emotions, and differing opinions make for a challenging trio. These conversations can be anywhere from uncomfortable to contentious to...
Do Your Goals Align With Your Company’s?
When your personal, career, or overall goals align with your company’s goals, you are probably going to have an easier time getting up and going to work every day. Daily tasks may feel a little less mundane knowing that you have found the right fit and are assisting...