The people most likely to benefit from an island retreat are those who want to take a 30,000-foot view of their life, clarify their life purpose, and design their work and life to reflect what is most important to them. Island retreats are customized to help leaders and professionals who are in transition, uninspired, starting […]
Is coaching right for you? Though most executives report that they want a coach, coaching is not for the faint of heart. A good coach will stretch you outside your comfort zone, asking you tough questions and giving you feedback you may not want to hear–all with the aim of honing you into the best […]
When you reflect on your business and career history, is it an expression of your life purpose, or do you find yourself off course? One of my favorite discussions of leadership styles comes from the 2005 Harvard Business Review article, Seven Transformations of Leadership, by David Rooke and William R. Torbert. The authors researched thousands […]
Leaders Take Big Waves For Breakthroughs. When Was Your Last Life-Changing Adventure? Adventure has always been important in my life. It brings me a sense of excitement and, because I usually find adventure in nature, a sense of awe at the beauty around me.
Personal Beliefs Are Our Most Powerful Motivators Whole person coaching usually begins with a client wanting to solve a professional problem or business challenge. As we drill down on the issues, our examination of the thought patterns and behaviors of a client often reveals personal obstacles to implementation. Some common indicators include beliefs like: