Why a Coach?

As fall approaches we are entering our last quarter of the year. How has your year been? Did you accomplish all you wanted to? You still have nearly four months so what are you doing about it? Are you reaching for your goals or are you allowing distractions to side - track you? Coaching is everywhere but are you using a coach. A coach can be your biggest cheer leader.  A coach is your sounding board. A world- class coach will ask you questions that you would not ask yourself.  A world-class coach will sit and be still while you…

Successful People Grow

There is a difference between people who develop personally and those who take a course and call it personal development. Many people will enrol in courses after courses and then complain that the courses really did not help them. They will say that nothing has changed for them. Over the last few days I have been working with a group of people who have been involved in personal development.  They have worked in learning Choice Theory, Reality Therapy and Lead Management. Not only have they learned the concepts but they started practicing and implementing what they have learned and are…

Quality Schools

How engrained does our training in our school system become within us?  Think about it, it is probably one of the first times that we will fail in our lives. We have pretty good self-worth until we do our first test and we find out that we are not perfect the way we are.  We learn that some how we just do not measure up. Fear sets in and we start to focus on passing the “ test” instead of learning the joys of learning something new. We are told we have to make a certain mark to obtain a…

I’m In the Cloud!

I have been having e-mail issues so recently I transferred my hosting to the cloud! What in the world is the cloud? As I ponder this, I imagine my e-mails floating overhead somewhere in space!  Really to imagine what this cloud is takes a lot of imagination! When I think about how far we have advanced, it is incredible!  I often think about how my parents would catch me with the tiny transistor radio under my pillow when I went to bed and take it from me because I was going to go deaf! Now I carry my music in…