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Ever notice how you get out of breath when speaking in front of a group? Many people turn to breathing exercises, but in the heat of the moment, these don’t always help. When nerves kick in, focusing on controlling your breath can actually increase the tension.  The real solution lies in shifting your focus. When…

For many companies, coaching for leaders is often seen as an optional luxury - something that’s nice to have but not essential. The reality couldn’t be further from the truth. Research conducted by the Stanford Graduate School of Business, The Miles Group, and Stanford University’s Rock Center for Corporate Governance shows that coaching is not…

Introduction  Leaving your comfort zone is crucial for you as a leader aiming to become transformational. This journey involves significant personal and professional growth at each stage of the path from Reactive to Transformational leadership. Each stage feels riskier because it challenges your current mindset and requires you to adopt new behaviors and approaches.  Reactive…

Who were the greatest coaches of all time? Buddha? Jesus? Confucius? Deepak Chopra? Sheila Applegate? Anthony Robins? The Dalai Lama? Thich Nhat Hanh?, Rhonda Byrne?   All these influential figures are known for their teachings and guidance and despite their diverse backgrounds and areas of focus, they share several commonalities:  But let's not forget perhaps the…

The management terrain of 2025 is set to markedly evolve from 2024, highlighting an increased emphasis on the role of emotional intelligence (EI) in leadership. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes the corporate landscape, EI in leadership becomes increasingly significant. The skills that set human leaders apart — such as empathy, creativity, and nuanced communication —…

As a coaching company, you might think that we would have some expertise in how to handle customer complaints, and we do.  In our research, we looked at other companies in order to emulate their best practices, but we found them to be a bit too simple.  For example, Apple follows the Three A’s (or…