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		<title>As more &#8220;boomers&#8221; get close to retirement, a new coaching market emerges.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/13/as-more-boomers-get-close-to-retirement-a-new-coaching-market-emerges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 16:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent post by Matthew Scott at The Life&#8217;s Work Group confirms what most of us already know: many baby boomers, getting close to retirement, have spent a lifetime doing work they don&#8217;t like doing.
Among their dreams for retirement? Finally doing something they want to do, and that includes starting their &#8220;dream business&#8221; or working in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Peeling the onion&#8221; helps to uncover our true goals.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/08/peeling-the-onion-helps-to-uncover-our-true-goals/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/08/peeling-the-onion-helps-to-uncover-our-true-goals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 19:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the tools coaches use to help clients uncover their true wishes and goals is sometimes referred to as &#8221;peeling the onion.&#8221; Layer by layer of intention are examined and peeled back until the client is left with the &#8220;real&#8221; goal or goals. At that point, more effective strategies and solutions can be developed to reach the client&#8217;s goals.
So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaywired.com recommends coaching for small business owners.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/07/gaywiredcom-recommends-coaching-for-small-business-owners/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/07/gaywiredcom-recommends-coaching-for-small-business-owners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 18:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Do you ever get the funny feeling that you are talking only to yourself? When you try to think about strategy for your company, do you stare at a blank wall? Are the voices in your head louder than the radio?&#8221;
Calling it &#8220;small business owner syndrome,&#8221; a recent article in Gaywired.com suggests that a good business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Got stress? Good news: May is National Mental Health Month.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/06/got-stress-good-news-may-is-national-mental-health-month/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/06/got-stress-good-news-may-is-national-mental-health-month/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 18:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was doing research for CNE when I ran into a story about Carey Powell, a Gilbert, Arizona based Certified Life Coach and owner of Fearless Soul Life Coaching. While reading Carey&#8217;s story, I learned that May is National Mental Health Month.
The timing is perfect for those of us, like Carey, who have clients and friends who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life coaching for college students?</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/06/life-coaching-for-college-students/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/06/life-coaching-for-college-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 17:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Two life coaches recently discussed the idea that coaching may be helpful to college students who are struggling to make important, long-term decisions.
Ken Cochrum, in his blog On Leading Well, says that today&#8217;s college students are overwhelmed with choices, data, and information. &#8220;As a result their filters are high - most won&#8217;t even answer their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How social networking can kill a business.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/03/how-social-networking-can-kill-a-business/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/03/how-social-networking-can-kill-a-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 02:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of us take for granted the power of social networking to expand our contacts and gently promote our businesses.  We need to remember, however, that there is also a downside to this &#8220;empowerment.&#8221; The same tools that can be used in a positive way can also be used to damage our reputations and destroy our businesses.
The comment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another &#8220;threefer&#8221; on how to grow a coaching business.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/01/another-threefer-on-how-to-grow-a-coaching-business/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/01/another-threefer-on-how-to-grow-a-coaching-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 19:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Basically I am in agreement with spiritsspring on growing a business. But here is another &#8220;list of three&#8221; that offers a little different angle.
1) Get more customers (ties nicely into the getting/converting leads objective).
2) Lose fewer customers. This is the hardest on a business, given the time and dollars we spend gaining a customer. Do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Authors publish new five-stage feedback model for executive coaches.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/01/authors-publish-new-five-stage-feedback-model-for-executive-coaches/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/05/01/authors-publish-new-five-stage-feedback-model-for-executive-coaches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 17:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[and Micah Jeffers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Writing in Consulting Psychology Journal(Vol 60, Issue 1), researchers Jane Brodie Gregory, Paul E. Levy, and Micah Jeffers have developed a new five-stage feedback model for executive coaches.
In &#8220;Development of a Model of the Feedback Process within Executive Coaching,&#8221; the authors emphasize the role of both the client and the organization in effectively receiving and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cutting edge executive coaching team grooms non-profits for donor presentations.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/04/30/cutting-edge-executive-coaching-team-grooms-non-profits-for-donor-presentations/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/04/30/cutting-edge-executive-coaching-team-grooms-non-profits-for-donor-presentations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps because I worked in the non-profit sector and now teach grad classes on how to manage non-profit organizations, it comes as no shock that a few rough edges still exist when NPOs attempt to get corporate types to fund their charitable programs.
Over the years, the management quality of NPOs has improved considerably, but there is still a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Marketing Taxi is ready to help coaches and other practicing professionals.</title>
		<link>http://level5coach.com/2008/04/28/we-launch-the-marketing-taxi-to-help-coaches-and-other-practicing-progressionals/</link>
		<comments>http://level5coach.com/2008/04/28/we-launch-the-marketing-taxi-to-help-coaches-and-other-practicing-progressionals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Marafiote</dc:creator>
		
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I suppose a shameless plus once or twice a year wouldn&#8217;t test the loyalty of my readers too much. After all, my purpose is to help myself by doing something amazingly helpful to you.
The Marketing Taxi is a new marketing ezine targeted directly towards the people I work with every day &#8212; coaches, consultants, practicing professionals [...]]]></description>
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