October, 2022

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Coaching The ‘Downward Spiral’

Master Coach University

Last week we talked about how language creates all the meaning in your client’s life… …and how those meanings dictate their emotions, actions, and results. If your client wants to change their life… …that change starts with their language. Your client’s language falls across two simple ‘spectrums’: Disempowering / Empowering (Negative / Positive) Fantasy / […].

Strategy 221
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A “Start Life Coaching Business” Checklist

Master Coach University

If you are a coach and looking for a “start life coaching business” checklist, this checklist will help ensure you have everything covered before getting started. Your “Start Life Coaching Business” Checklist Becoming a life coach is an excellent way to help people achieve their goals while earning the money they deserve. If you’ve ever […].

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Still procrastinating?

The Creative Life

If so, here are some questions that might help. The post Still procrastinating? appeared first on The Creative Life.

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12 Powerful Phrases to Help You Navigate Challenging Workplace Conflict

Let's Grow Leaders

Prepare for Workplace Conflicts. with a few “Go-To” Conversation Starters. Have you ever felt this way? You’re in the middle of a challenging workplace conflict, and you’re at a complete loss for words. You’re mad. They’re mad. Maybe you even say something you can’t take back. And then in the middle of the night, the perfect words come to you.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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Uncertainty vs. Possibility

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Louise Yin Luo, Life & Career Coach, UNITED KINGDOM. Uncertainty vs. Possibility in Life. One of the biggest challenges everyone faces is dealing with uncertainty. Dr Julwel Kenney. Life is full of uncertainties. It can be the recent global pandemic and lockdown restrictions, a business organisational change and restructuring, an economic slowdown with record-breaking inflation, the energy crisis, war, climate change or any form of natural disaster.

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Europe’s fintech opportunity

McKinsey

Fintech has moved from the fringes of European finance to its core, but performance varies widely. If all countries could match the best in region, the economic benefits would be considerable.

Finance 145

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Coaching Works Best in a “Loop”

Master Coach University

Coaches that enroll clients easily have one thing in common: The client sees that coach as ‘ahead of them’. I’ve enrolled 410 coaching clients (that I can count) over the past decade. EVERY one of those enrollments felt something like: I was ahead of them in an important area. I knew more than they did […].

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Adults need to play too. Especially creatives.

The Creative Life

Play is how we learn, how we relax. And how we think more creatively. The post Adults need to play too. Especially creatives. appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Performance Review: How to respond to frustrating or lazy performance feedback

Let's Grow Leaders

Speak Up to Get Better Feedback in Your Next Performance Review. A few years ago, I wrote “Avoid These Infuriating Phrases in End-of-Year Feedback” to encourage managers to stop making stupid comments when giving a performance review. This heartfelt post came from years of listening to high-performing employees vent their frustrations about the stupid things their managers said.

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Adrift vs. Secure

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Joseph Neizer, Young Couples & Couple Planning for Retirement Coach, CANADA. Adrift vs. Secure: Why Is It Important to Be Financially Secure? We do not see things the way they are, we see things the way we are–Talmud. The Disclosed Personal Finance Power Tool is a coaching tool used to help reframe a client’s perspective of their current financial situation or experience.

Finance 208
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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance training programs aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, captivating, and maybe even enjoyable! Join learning design expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training. We'll explore innovative strategies to bring traditionally dry topics to life, making them resonate with learners and drive tangible change.

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Tech at the edge: Trends reshaping the future of IT and business

McKinsey

With technological change accelerating, companies need to make four fundamental shifts.

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Issue 49 of the NICEC Journal is now available

Adventures in Career Development

The latest issue of the NICEC journal is now available. NICEC is pleased to welcome new authors to the Journal this autumn. The issue was an ‘open call’ and variously addresses theory, practice, diversity, and Covid. The NICEC Journal is now fully open access and has a searchable back catalogue going back to 2000. This issue includes: I’m old enough and I’m young enough: Semi-retirement and career – Cordelia Wise.

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How to Start an Executive Coaching Business

Master Coach University

Ever wondered how to start an executive coaching business? There are many things to consider before starting an executive coaching business. If you are considering making that leap, read on for tips on how to start an executive coaching business. This step-by-step walkthrough reveals everything you need to know before starting an executive coaching business, […].

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Stop procrastinating now: 17 strategies to get you back in action

The Creative Life

We all procrastinate at times. Here's how to get unstuck and moving again. The post Stop procrastinating now: 17 strategies to get you back in action appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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How to Leverage Your Skills with the Most Valuable Leadership Practice

Let's Grow Leaders

What’s your most valuable leadership practice? At the start of our work together, we’ll ask leaders and managers around the world for their most valuable leadership practice. There are several answers that consistently rise to the top, including clarity, vision, encouragement, communication, listening, empathy, and support. These are certainly valuable.And when we ask the tens of thousands of leaders and managers we’ve worked with about the most valuable practice they’ve learne

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JOY – Journey to Happiness

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Uljana Kalinova, Life Coach, Career Coach, LATVIA. Finding JOY Right From the Beginning of the Journey. From my coaching practice, I see that whatever topic is chosen by the client the higher purpose of it is making a change that would open new possibilities and improve quality of life. In other words, in one way or another we are seeking for becoming happier.

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The Titanium Economy: An introduction

McKinsey

Meet the US industrial-technology companies that are driving innovation and sustainable and inclusive growth.

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10 Visual Marketing Ideas That Drive Results for Small Businesses

crowdspring

Content is king for your small business. Drive results with your content marketing strategy with these ten creative visual marketing ideas.

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Simple Marketing Plan for a Business Coaching Practice

Master Coach University

If you’re a business coach and are looking to start or grow your practice, it’s essential to have a simple marketing plan for a business coaching practice that will help you reach your goals. Here are some tips for creating the perfect plan. A Simple Marketing Plan for a Business Coaching Practice There are many […].

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Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload

The Creative Life

We're all drowning in information. Building a second brain manages that, and frees your mind for creative thinking. The post Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Leadership and Selling Your Expertise with Robert Chen

Let's Grow Leaders

What is the secret to ongoing success in every role whether you’re in leadership, accounting, consulting, investment banking, law, or any other type of professional service? It’s not just knowledge, experience, and unique services that set people apart. Success is achieved by adopting the mindset, mastering the strategies, and employing the tactics at the heart of rainmaking – selling your expertise.

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ETCAP – Explore, Tools, Clarify, Action Plans and Implementation

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Joseph Neizer, Young Couples & Couple Planning for Retirement Coach, CANADA. The ETCAP Coaching Model Helps families Anchor Their Financial Future ( ETCAP – Explore, Tools, Clarify, Action Plans and Implementation). We can endure almost anything if we are centered, if we have some focus on our life. You can endure if you have an anchor.– Renita J.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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Building a safer metaverse

McKinsey

Rob Lowe, director of global marketing at Epic Games and former managing director of Digital Play at LEGO Ventures, discusses the enormous opportunities presented by emerging technology and end-user democratization. An edited version of the conversation from our ‘Value creation in the metaverse’ report follows.

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Workshop – The Careers Leaders Handbook: Second edition

Adventures in Career Development

The new edition of The Careers Leader Handbook. On Monday 28th November we will be launching the Second Edition of The Careers Leader Handbook with a one day masterclass in careers leadership led by David Andrews and myself. The masterclass is priced at £215 and includes a copy of the handbook. A lot has changed since we brought out the first version of the Handbook in 2018.

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Top Tips on How to Choose a Life Coach Training Program

Master Coach University

If you’re considering becoming a life coach, there are many tips on how to choose a life coach training program. And if you’re going to spend thousands of dollars on a coach training program, it should be one that will help you immediately succeed as a coach and make your clients happier. How to Choose […].

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100 Ideas For Play Dates or Artist Dates

The Creative Life

Play dates or artist dates are essential for creative thinking. But as adults, we can forget how to play. Here are 100 ideas to start with. The post 100 Ideas For Play Dates or Artist Dates appeared first on The Creative Life.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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How to Help Your Team Gain Clarity During Serious Uncertainty [VIDEO]

Let's Grow Leaders

Use These 3 Questions to Help Your Gain Clarity. When So Much is Unknown. When you’re dealing with uncertainty and change , it’s easy to feel like EVERYTHING is uncertain, but that’s seldom true. Help your team differentiate what they know from what they don’t, and empower them to focus on tactical, practical next steps. Today’s Asking for a Friend will help your team gain clarity in uncertainty.

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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Caryl Earwaker Luethy, Transformation and Resilience Coach, SWITZERLAND. A Personal Case Study – The Cycle of Perfectionism. Perfectionism is everywhere – in epidemic proportions – if it was classified like our recent global epidemic, we could tick the checklist boxes, understand ourselves a lot better and take time to recover.

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Power spike: How battery makers can respond to surging demand from EVs

McKinsey

As the auto market embraces electric vehicles, battery demand is soaring. Bold moves in gigafactory construction, supply chain strategy, and talent acquisition can help industry players get ahead.

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Survey: Careers professionals and the construction industry

Adventures in Career Development

Photo by Monica Silvestre on Pexels.com. I am working with BMG Research and the Institute for Employment Studies on behalf of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) on a major new piece of research looking at careers in construction. The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) represents the construction sector and it is their job to help the industry attract talent and support skills development.

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult