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Frontline Festival March 2016: Fresh Insights for Leaders

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Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership advises that it doesn’t take much to stay interested, motivated, and growing, but it won’t happen by accident. In advance of our new book, David recently spent time with a group of accomplished managers to share their one most valuable piece of leadership advice. Beth Beutler of H.O.P.E.

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Comparison vs. Appreciation

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The manifestation of a comparison mindset can take many forms, including the constant comparison of oneself to others, feelings of envy towards others’ accomplishments, and a negative self-image. In many cultures, comparison is viewed as a way to motivate individuals to strive for excellence and reach their goals.

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The SAIL Coaching Model

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124) to help define the appropriate interventions they may need to explore along the way in order to accomplish what they set out to do or change. Quartz, (May 15, 2016). Ultimately, through blended coaching, the client gains information, guidance, and the support they need to get unstuck emotionally and take action toward their goals.

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What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

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In the USA, 15% percent of the working population literally hate their jobs, and 66% are unhappy with their jobs (Burnett & Evans, Designing your life, 2016). However, when regular meditation is accomplished, the promised rewards are high on many levels. In fact, it’s very complex. They explain flow as engagement on steroids.

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From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Unlocking the Key to Peak Performance

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I never saw these accomplishments as peak performances or never even considered myself an athlete. In this article, I will attempt to shed some light on this, exploring the source of this mindset and uncovering the mysterious component that motivates us to think outside the box. First, let’s define what performance is.

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Cognitive Biases and Their Relevance to Coaching Practice

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series of roulette wheel spins) The goal one wants to accomplish can be influenced by past experiences when too much weight is placed on prior events. Their existence in a person’s mind has been linked with the onset and maintenance of depression (Everaert and Koster, 2020), as well as with addiction (Gladwin et al., Okon-Singer (Eds.),

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Confidence Unlocked: Understanding Confidence & How Coaching Can Help

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In Carol Dweck’s book “ The Power of Mindset: Nurturing Motivation and Confidence ”, [5] the growth and fixed mindsets were coined. A coach may work with a client to break goals into more manageable steps and help build a sense of accomplishment with positive habits being fostered. This is where the power of mindset comes in.