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Shutdown vs. Liberation

International Coach Academy

(Sutton, J Positive Psychology [link] 9 Jan 2022 and Harvard Health 2020) When you’re faced with a perceived threat; your brain thinks you’re in danger. Freezing is actually the most common response to rape (Selby, 2020). Seemingly inconsequential things can trigger a response that may be inappropriate in its severity (Nunez, 2020).

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Reflections on 2020

Nexus Business Solutions

2020 was gracious enough to provide us with a ton of opportunities to make choices. The post Reflections on 2020 appeared first on Nexus Business Solutions. We are generally a group of “deal with reality no matter how much it hurts” type of people. The challenge is, left to our own devices, we don’t [.].

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Appreciating Differences: Leveraging Innovation in Cross-cultural Work Environments

International Coach Academy

the goal of a meeting is to come up with solutions to boost product exposure instead of arguing what “supportive” means), attentively listen, acquire information and learn, express yourself in a way that other people can fully understand your intentions, and co-create values from existing differences. Jones et al.,

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Top 10 Most Read Leadership Blog Posts of First Half 2021

Let's Grow Leaders

We normally wait until the end of the year to share the top 10 leadership blog posts of the year (you can see the 2020 collection here). This leadership blog takes on the challenge of three of the biggest issues that derail feedback and provides practical solutions for what to do instead. Read more here. Want Better Influence at Work?

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The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Gift Ideas In 2020

Vantage Circle

So why do we need another list of ideas for corporate gifts in 2020 if it’s already done and dusted? And today, I'll take you through those changes that you need to adapt to in 2020 for an effective corporate gifting strategy. Point-based Rewarding System and why it is The Best Corporate Gifting Solution. Table of Contents.

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Drive vs. Enable

International Coach Academy

However, this approach is inadvertently leading to fragmented workflows within organizations, hindering communication and impeding the speed to market for customers. “Driving” involves providing explicit instructions and prescriptive solutions to address immediate problems, resulting in solving short-term issues.

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The WISE Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

Well, it turns out, that everyday work with challenges like overtime, heavy workloads, tight deadlines, lots of responsibilities or unhelpful clients, and lack of communication from the manager often leads to emotions like stress, frustration, and anxiety, which can push you into a mode where you’re just surviving, not thriving.