First, what is a Project Manager (PM)? The Project Management Institute (PMI) defines a Project Manager as change agents: they make project goals their own …
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Using Your Coach Training Skills with Colleagues
Often meetings with colleagues have an added element: we want them to complete something without having the authority to enforce their follow-through. Coach training provides …
Coaching Skills for Performance Improvement
As a continuation of the previous blogs, this one focuses on coaching skills for performance improvement. Completing coach training develops these skills for use in …
Remember this: Failing to Plan = Planning to Fail
Planning takes time. Time to think, explore, consider, reflect, define, choose, prioritize, strategize, and get specific with action steps. The barrier to dedicating time for …
What might get in the way?
During coaching certification participants learn to ask powerful questions. What might get in the way? is one of many questions learned and used by coaches. …
Balance
What is balance? Some think of balance as evenly weighed scales. With this thought comes the thought that work / life balance is impossible because …
Accountability
How do you define accountability? Accountability means having responsibilities, either to others or to ourselves. How do you manage accountability? As an individual, we are …
AI versus EI in Coaching
We all hear so many acronyms in the news, on social media platforms, everywhere. If you hear the term AI or Artificial Intelligence, what do …
The Use of Coaching in the Emergency Services Field
First responders, firefighters, medical personal, and police officers deal with the public 24/7. At times, the interaction between the public and emergency personal can be …
Witnessing Acts of Kindness
During coach training we focus on the positive. We also practice being present and aware. These are coaching skills. Being a great coach means making …