Posted in Home on Sep 29th, 2009
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Aristotle said the noblest goal in life is eudaemonia: Striving toward excellence based on [...]
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What a surprise to learn that Eric Schmidt has a coach. In “The Best Advice I Ever Got” a feature by Fortune Magazine, Schmidt explains why having a coach is so important: A coach is crucial to giving you perspective.
Watch the video: Schmidt: Everyone needs a coach(0:41)
Find inspiration, renewed confidence, and the empowerment to make positive [...]
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Tim Eavenson has written a thought-provoking blog about working for free, based on a story on NPR this morning profiling Ariel Horn, the head of a small ad agency in New York, who thinks he’s come up with a novel model for riding out the recession.
Horn has opened his doors to out-of-work execs to come [...]
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Linda Naiman, a business and life coach, offers people who have recently been laid off a complimentary 30-minute coaching session [until June 30, 2009] to help spark the process of creative transformation. She suggests considering the following exercises:
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This newsletter is dedicated to Arthur (Andy) VanGundy who passed away May 5, 2009
Dr. Arthur (Andy) VanGundy, was a pioneer in business creativity, a friend, colleague, and my co-author of Orchestrating Collaboration at Work. He died May 5, following heart surgery. I posted some of my memories of Andy on my blog and would love [...]
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How long is now?
A visit last month to The Long Now Foundation in San Francisco inspired the theme for this newsletter. The term was coined by Brian Eno, who noticed when he first moved to New York City, here and now meant this room and this five minutes, as opposed to the larger here and [...]
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I write a coaching column about workplace challenges at Essence of Life www.eolife.org. I invite you to send in your questions or weigh in with your own insights here.
Q. Help! I recently got promoted to a management position at work. How do I find the balance between leading and being in control, without being a control [...]
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Q: I am a manager in a large government organization and my team is complaining that our meetings are boring. How can we make our meetings more enjoyable, more engaging and more productive for everyone?
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