International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The effectiveness of workplace coaching: A meta-analysis of learning and performance outcomes from coaching. Leadership excellence and the “soft” skills: Authenticity, influence, and performance (Working Paper No. Mentoring and coaching.InF.Ross-Sheriff Orme (Eds.), Mentoring and coaching.InF.Ross-Sheriff Orme (Eds.),

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 9, 2024

Quick Summary This blog lists the Top 15 HCM Software Platforms after a rigorous review of the top-performing HCMs in the HR space in 2024. Performance Management: Goal Setting and Tracking : Allows for establishing and monitoring individual and team goals aligned with organizational objectives.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 11, 2010

There are a number of tummy tuck photo galleries that have descriptive pictures that you can see to learn how abdominoplasty is performed. Some of these pictures may also show tummy tuck liposuction procedures that can be performed at the same time.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 21, 2009

The star performers make an effort to do all of the things mentioned in a very graceful and smooth way. I need to be mindful of these things when meeting people for the first time. I think I do most of the things outlined to give a good impression though without really thinking about it.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Research has also shown that taking it down from the abstract level (the outcome) and down to the concrete (the story of how to get there) can also increase the success rate at performing new tasks.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 21, 2010

Your options for entertainment are so much greater at a Michigan State because of the bigger student body; plays, musical performances, indie bands. The key, of course, in whatever field you choose is being motivated to do your best, and performing well. Posted by T. A liberal arts degree is still a great fit for lots of people.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 28, 2010

For one thing, the article explains that “there is no correlation between IQ and expert performance in fields such as chess, music, sports, and medicine. Don't try to dodge the recession with grad school How to give a good performance review Comments (179) Leave a Comment 10 000 hours is what Malcom Gladwell said, right?

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I was really struck by the book, Abolishing the Performance Review , by S amuel Culbert , professor at the UCLA school of business. What you pointed out is crucial, not just to better performance but to keeping relationships strong. You can’t shortcut it by adding quality to the front. Needless to say the 35 year friendship has ended.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Twitter answers questions so efficiently because there is such an incredibly wide range of top-performers. " Posted by prklypr on February 12, 2010 at 2:03 pm | permalink | Reply I knew I needed to do it eventually, kind of like I knew I needed to get a cell phone eventually before I finally did in 2001. Thank you for nudge.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 6, 2010

It’s the best way to have a meaningful conversation and it’s the best way to rope in a mentor or look like a star performer. It takes a lot of practice and patience to get it "right" and you, your mentor, or anybody else for that matter have a finite amount of time to pursue answers. That rings true to me.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

In other words, perform the damage control before it gets 'out of control' Things will be easier to fix this way. Posted by Jessica on September 24, 2010 at 6:01 pm | permalink | Reply Both #1 (Get help) and #2. (Be Be honest) are good tactics to fix things.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

But the company had been making paycuts and personnel cuts all over the place, and I never clicked with my boss, so I have my doubts about the real reason, especially considering that others were also tardy a lot, and I performed well otherwise, receiving a raise each year.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 13, 2010

" and you said, "I now understand that without quality leadership the environment in which those front line people perform will often become poisoned, sometimes dramatically impairing the quality of their work." I think many people don't even realize they are leaders until after they are already performing in those roles.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

One day at a dance performance in Tokyo 3 Japanese women spotted me in the most Japanese crowd and came over to thank me for attending. Posted by Aleta Fullenwider on November 12, 2009 at 2:35 pm | permalink | Reply Without business trips I would never have been able to travel to Europe and Japan. I don't regret it.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 15, 2010

I perform just like the child in the fairy tale concerning how we are lead by psychopathic elite leaders that despise the rest of us for our very existence. Paradoxically, from my point of view, I perform well in a conflict resolution role with partners at work. I have views that compel me to say that the Emperor wears no clothes.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

It really is time that these bureaucratic hell holes actually started to realize they are performing a public service. Posted by Mike CJ on December 1, 2009 at 12:20 pm | permalink | Reply "It really is time that these bureaucratic hell holes actually started to realize they are performing a public service.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

I am an authority, I have been self unemployed, but mostly employed, since 1991: Here is the big tip – get ready – Put your damned shoes on when you work at home, you take perform a demanding professional job like writing technical shit or code in your socks or bare feet. Get dressed. or something else connected to work.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 7, 2010

It seems that while happy people would make better employees, interesting people may actually end up performing better in interviews. Posted by Jessie on January 7, 2010 at 2:32 pm | permalink | Reply I wonder how the happy v. interesting dynamic relates to careers, specifically interviews. Also, I love the New York City data.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 9, 2009

The most important thing that I learned from the course was that a good manager is the biggest factor of the team's performance. Posted by Mark W. on October 10, 2009 at 8:16 am | permalink | Reply I just recently got promoted from being a techie to a team leader, and since I'm totally clueless they sent me on a course.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

It appears necessary for you to have this control in order to be in your best social environment and perform at your best. ." The word 'control' was used a few times to describe your attempt to control your environment by whatever means – routine, self-discipline, avoiding parties or crowds, etc. Check it out at: [link].

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Food IT Management Management 111

Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Have you ever stopped to think about how much of your day is taken up dealing with other people's inadequacies or the lack of other people to successfully perform their job?!? But, after 11 years of study, he has professional skills, composes, performs and makes a living with his instrument. Am I happy to see him so happy?

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The Coaching Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

The global, fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar industry aimed at supporting people and organizations to perform better and increase wellbeing while managing and adapting to change has been developed with limited sociological input. There is little or no awareness of this risk among coaches and coachees. When people look back [.],

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 30, 2010

The last part of this post reads like every annual performance self-evaluation I've seen where the person knows they aren't contributing and should be fired. HR groups are about avoiding litigation and risk management, not recruiting or personnel development. They aren't going away any time soon.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 12, 2010

"Psychological strategies that people can use to improve mental performance" is the heading of the article and it briefly discusses focus and productivity. It appears to me to be a very good book. Posted by Mark W.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 3, 2010

And top performers don’t use sarcasm because it’s mean. ' Readers that follow you for ages may understand that it was passing or fluid, but an employer or distant mentor could look at that and completely misjudge your stance or capabilities. It saves me time, and I always get a quality performance. The timing is off.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Posted by principalspage on November 17, 2009 at 10:16 am | permalink | Reply The message I got from this is that though the activities you perform may not change, the motivation behind them maychange. As long as you can continue to perform the activities you love to do then that is most of the battle.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Sydney Blatt, psychologist at Yale University, finds that perfectionists are more likely to kill themselves than regular, mediocre-performing people. Maybe it's being INTJ, but I always assume that heroic performance and excellent work will trump everything…I see now that I've been going about things the wrong way.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

I'm sure you aren't selling such a caveman notion, but your comment reads like you believe sex is a duty women perform without any enjoyment for themselves. I celebrate the ability of humans to overcome challenges, be they women in the workforce or athletes challenging the limits of human performance. That is just an excuse.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 14, 2010

We look at others and their "happy buttons" and wonder how to make our "happy buttons" perform the same function. So, we spend our lives observing others, doing what they do, pretending to fit in, however, we never quite get it exactly right. So, I think this leads us into a land of confusion. Not always so for others.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

But then, when I told one of my mentors that I’m not good at sales, he said, “Of course you’re good at sales. I would like to perform better at my job or look into a new career perhaps. For example, I’m an open book—I have very little ability to bluff or play my hand close to my—actually, what is that expression?

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Recruitment IT Career Consulting 110

Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Incredibly successful people, in addition to having more successes, also have WAY more failures than people performing at the "normal" level. Steven Spielberg is the one I hear cited as an example most frequently. In order to end up with more successful results, you have to try (and therefore fail) more.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 4, 2009

I hope that the rule of past performance predicting future performance will skew more toward his former exits than mine. The strategy changes, the tactics change. He says it has happened at every startup he’s ever had. I console myself that he’s had two, huge exits. I try to focus.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2009

She has conducted the Stanford Study of Writing , which includes about 15,000 writing samples from students from 2001 – 2006. Posted by Rachel Esterline on October 19, 2009 at 1:48 pm | permalink | Reply Pee– How would you be able to know if the Stanford study was performed in a meaningful way? If the methodology was flawed?

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Communication Media IT Entertainment 112

Penelope Trunk

APRIL 23, 2010

Your employer is not interested in your profile on Facebook because it doesn’t reveal anything about how you perform at work—it reveals what you’re like at a party. Employers will read the parts of you that are professional , and friends will read your personal announcements.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 22, 2009

It's been fun reading the developments with the Farmer. I wish you luck in this next chapter of your lives.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 17, 2010

Someone who truly cared about those, would not dream of requiring anyone to perform a ritual in front a flag, or sing a particular song. Nor will I play it when my community band performs it.) I changed the tweet to: @McDonalds McDonald's is sponsoring a touring racist performance called All-Star Rodeo.

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