By Barbara McAllister, PCC Shifting the Client’s Focus: From Problems to Outcomes When I begin a coaching engagement , my clients are often more focused on what and who they don’t like about their life, rather than on what they do like and want to create. This is...
Leadership
Historical Women Leaders… Rosalynn Carter
After spending last week at the WBENC Conference in Baltimore in the company of great female leadership, I thought it fitting to recognize some of our great historical women leaders. "A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where...
Greetings from the WBENC Conference in Baltimore!
Maren is in Baltimore this week at the WBENC Conference. Over 1,500 Women Owned Businesses are here meeting with Corporate Partners, all of whom recognize the immense value brought to corporations by doing business with diverse partners. Maren is here representing...
Corporate Courage: Where Has It Gone?
By Catherine Hickem, LCSW, ACC Courage. Webster’s dictionary defines it as “mental or moral strength to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous”. Typically when we hear the word, it is in context of a solder risking his life for others, a person taking...
Turning Managers into Leaders
"People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives." ~Theodore Roosevelt Managers with topical knowledge in a specific area are in uncharted waters as leaders of teams, with new responsibilities requiring new...
Leadership Is A Choice…
Alyse Nelson is President and CEO at Vital Voices Global Partnership, their mission is to bring visibility to extraordinary woman of the world. Vital Voices, to their communities and to the world. Investing in the future leadership of our global community. At...
“What’s The GUT got to do with it?”
A Leaders Guide to Effectively Using Intuition By Katherine L. Poehnert, M.Ed. Psych., PCC Whether you are a manager, a supervisor, a CEO, or anyone in a position of leadership (and I happen to believe that we are all in those positions in some form), intuition is a...
An Adaptive Approach to Leadership Development
By Steven Hansen, PCC The business environment has changed: it is now more complex, volatile and unpredictable than ever before. Executives are seeing the new normal as more uncertain, complex and ambiguous. As business changes, so do the leadership competencies...
Manager vs Leader
Are you a manager or a leader , and how do you tell the difference? Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. ~ Peter Drucker At Arden Coaching we want to form leaders and our key to success is a combination of training and coaching with...
Vision and Leadership Will Lead You to Greatness
Happy Birthday today to Astronaut Buzz Aldrin! The first priority, as always, is real vision and leadership at the top. It is time we sailed the sea of space once more with bold, expansive vision. To achieve this we need strong leaders, for to sustain a growing...