May
13
A recent post by Matthew Scott at The Life’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’t like doing.
Among their dreams for retirement? Finally doing something they want to do, and that includes starting their “dream business” or working in [...]
May
8
One of the tools coaches use to help clients uncover their true wishes and goals is sometimes referred to as ”peeling the onion.” Layer by layer of intention are examined and peeled back until the client is left with the “real” goal or goals. At that point, more effective strategies and solutions can be developed to reach the client’s goals.
So [...]
May
7
“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?”
Calling it “small business owner syndrome,” a recent article in Gaywired.com suggests that a good business [...]
Apr
30
Cutting edge executive coaching team grooms non-profits for donor presentations.
April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment
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 [...]






