learning

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When I work with my clients, I’m always searching for their source of inspiration.  It’s one of the most important resources that they have, yet often remains unidentified. Inspiration is […]

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I had an interesting discussion today with someone who was frustrated by a lack of support from their boss.  This person would like to try out a new idea, but […]

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There’s a fantastic technique I’ve used for learning from other people.  Although I don’t care for the name “informational interviewing,” it’s powerful and useful in all kinds of situations. A […]

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Many coaches like to focus on the distinction between doing and being.  The idea is that society tends to place value on what you DO, but that’s only one dimension.  […]

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I had a great discussion yesterday with a gentleman who will be graduating from college in 8 months.  He’ll have a degree in accounting, but hasn’t thought deeply about what […]

Striving and settling

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The Olympic games are underway, and it’s all very exciting.  But let’s be realistic – these athletes are the top in the world.  And the ones we get to see […]

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It’s not uncommon to get advice about taking on the contractor’s mindset, even when you’re a corporate employee.  Heck, I wrote an article about thatmyself a couple of years ago.But […]

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I had a couple of big disappointments in the last week.  I guess it’s a natural part of my kind of business, but still, it gets me down.In a way, […]

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I tend to put a lot of trust into planning.  It gives me comfort that I’ve prepared for contingencies, that I know how things are going to happen, that I’ve […]

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This is the beginning of the International Hour for Peace.  I don’t know how widespread this is – Google is surprisingly unhelpful – but it’s a good time to think […]