Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Practical Ways to Show Up as a Human-Centered Supporter after a Sudden Layoff Your friend just lost their job in a sudden layoff. They’re blindsided–concerned for themselves and the mission. Maybe its tied to recent government turbulence or related downstream impacts. Or a corporate shake-up. Either way, theyre reeling, and youre wondering how to help without overstepping or offering a bunch of empty clichs.

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The Creative Life

MAY 12, 2025

Two coaching sessions, with two A-list performers who lack confidence. Success is no cure for a loud inner critic! The post Let’s talk about confidence. appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Darius Foroux

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Hey there, its Darius Foroux. Youre receiving this Short Take post because you signed up for my Medium newsletter. Im publishing it here on Medium and on Substack (where these pieces will appearfirst). Ever since ChatGPT blew up in November 2022, things have reallychanged. At first, it was just a silly toolsomething to play around with. It was just a Q&A machine.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 30, 2025

Keeping employees happy and motivated is no easy task. While good salaries and job perks matter, they're not always enough. Employees want to feel valued for the work they do. That's where reward systems come in. Employee reward systems are a great way to recognize hard work, boost morale, and encourage employees to perform their best. But here's something that no one tells - Not all reward systems work the same for every business.

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Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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She Owns Success

APRIL 24, 2025

You didnt get the promotion you worked so hard for, youve injured yourself at the gym, and now youre coming down with the flu. Why is it that everything happens at once? Sometimes it just feels like everythings going wrong. Its at these times that you need to know some of the most effective strategies for building resilience Resilience is your ability to bounce back from setbacks and to keep going through difficult situations.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 31, 2025

The 2020 pandemic created new opportunities for remote work for many employees who had previously never had this option. Working remotely offers a wide variety of benefits but also presents some unique challenges when it comes to career advancement. When teams and leaders arent in the same physical space, staying visible and connected (two requirements for advancement) can be more difficultbut certainly not impossible.

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CMOE

JANUARY 16, 2025

Front-line supervisors in manufacturing face a wide array of challenges, needing to meet productivity goals while also maintaining safety standards and navigating team dynamics. To add to the struggle, most supervisors receive little to no training on how to effectively lead their teams. A 2023 PwC and Manufacturing Institute survey found that 71% of manufacturers struggle with or could improve their coaching programs for front-line workers.

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The Coaching Tools Company

JANUARY 30, 2025

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as The Coaching Industry 2024: Deep Dive into Trends, Insights, and the Future What happened in the Coaching Industry in 2024? This was a question that caught our attention, so I got curious about what 2024 brought to our profession. Intuitively, we know that the world and Coaching has evolved, but I wanted to see the coaching trends were emerging, and think about where they might take us in 2025.

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Your Work, Your Way

JANUARY 22, 2025

As a writer, I have a bias toward written material. Writing helps you organize and refine your thoughts; it provides a record of what actually happened in real time, rather than the misremembered or edited version of events that people recall much later. We use written documentation in many ways in business, including proposals, which document what we can do, plans and reports, which document what we are going to do and how its going so far (or after completion.

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The Coaching Blog

MAY 3, 2025

The shortest distance between two people is a smile. Victor Borge Your client arrives, lets say via Zoom. You let her in and she appears on-screen. What do you do first? Smile This is not trivial. This is not a cosmetic pleasantry. This is you warming up the moment. Your smile doesnt have to be radiant, but it is like a radiator. It warms the space and lets your client sigh into the space.

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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

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 13, 2025

To improve relationships at work, reflect to connect Have you ever had a conversation at work take a turn you werent expectingsuddenly, voices rise, arms fold, and you feel the tension? Maybe you walked away wondering, “What just happened? How did we get here?” In those moments, you might feel like defending your position, explain your point more clearly, or even disengage completely.

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The Creative Life

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Brandon Sanderson writes fantasy novels. And hes extremely good at it. During the pandemic, he used the lockdowns to write four extra novels that he then offered to his fans via Kickstarter, raising an astonishing $41m. (Yup, you read that right.) His company, Dragonsteel, now employs more than 70 people. He bought the property next door … The post 14 things Brandon Sanderson can teach us about writing appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Darius Foroux

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Hey there, its Darius Foroux. Youre receiving this Short Take post because you signed up for my Medium newsletter. Im publishing it here on Medium and on Substack (where these pieces will appearfirst). Until a month ago, everyone I knew fell into one of two camps when it came toAI. There were the evangeliststhe ones acting like kids in a candy store, wide-eyed and hyped up on the endless possibilities.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 22, 2025

As we flip our calendars to February and embark on a new month welcoming chilly winds and cups of hot cocoa, let us open doors to exciting opportunities to ignite enthusiasm and strengthen connections within our teams. Whether you take the lead to guarantee team happiness in your office or want to sprinkle a little extra engagement remotely, you have landed in the right place.

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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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Harvard Professional Development

JANUARY 30, 2025

Successful innovation hinges on a delicate balance between creativity and analysis. As Ben Little , instructor of Innovation & Strategy at the Harvard Division of Continuing Education Professional & Executive Development, says: Innovation leadership requires both a good story and good underlying substance. Neither alone will do the trick.” This dual approach ensures that while imaginative ideas are encouraged, they are also grounded in reality through analytical evaluation.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 28, 2025

By now, I think we can all agree that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping ourprofessional world. If it hasn’t yet impacted you, rest assured: it will. It’s not a matter of if …it’s when. And the answer is SOON. While there tends to be a lot of excitement around this topic, theres also a fair share of fear and anxiety. I feel it myself, and for good reason!

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International Coaching Federation

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Ready to make an impact on the global coaching community? ICF Converge 2025 is your chance to showcase your expertise. Whether you’re a thought leader, educator, or an innovative coach, we invite you to submit a proposal to present at this dynamic event happening both virtually and in person in San Diego, California, USA, from October 23-25. Were seeking presentations within six key themes: Business Development.

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International Coaching News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

COACH SPOTLIGHT From Stage to Life Coaching: Heidi Mollentze's Journey to Becoming 2024's Top Life Coach Malcolm Nicholson iCN Journalist (UK) Malcolm Nicholson (MN): Hello, everyone, and welcome to the International Coaching News Series of Coach Profiles. Today we have an interview which truly brings the International, Coaching and News to International Coaching The post COACH SPOTLIGHT From Stage to Life Coaching: Heidi Mollentze’s Journey to Becoming 2024’s Top Life Coach appeare

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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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The Coaching Tools Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Self-Love Journaling for Coaches & Clients by Lynda Monk, MSW, RSW, CPCC Since starting coaching in 2007, I have worked with many individuals, groups, teams, and organizations. Over this time, my coaching has predominantly been in the areas of burnout prevention, self-care, and resilience for helpers, healers and leaders, as well as journal coaching for wellness and personal growth.

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Your Work, Your Way

JANUARY 7, 2025

Theres a book thats sweeping through the internet like a fresh cool breeze: The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About by Mel Robbins. Mel is famous for finding and sharing simple methods for making your life better. Her first book was based on how she managed to start working on the mess shed made of her own life.

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The Coaching Blog

MARCH 7, 2025

Are you passionate about coaching and personal development in general? Would you like to stay actively engaged with the international Noble Manhattan Coaching (NMC) community while gaining access to exclusive development tools? Were looking for a Volunteer Community Manager to help keep the conversation going on our learning platform but not only! If you love connecting with people, sharing insights, and supporting others on their coaching journey, this could be a great fit for you.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 5, 2025

Managing up well will build your influence, reduce stress, and improve your teams performance. How do I change my boss? This is one of the most frequently asked questions we hear from participants in our leadership development programs. So, lets get this out of the way: You cant change your boss. No matter how much you might wish otherwise, you cant control another persons behavior especially someone with more formal authority.

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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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The Creative Life

JANUARY 27, 2025

Baffling and overwhelming though it may be at first, grant-writing is a skill like any other. Which means it can be learned. I asked Annie to share some of her expertise in this area, and she offered these pointers in a beginner’s guide to grant applications: 1. Start with what you want to do Dont … The post A beginner’s guide to grant applications appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Universal Coach Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Reflective listening means carefully paying attention to what someone says and then restating it in your own words. This shows you heard them and gives them a chance to clarify. This blog post will teach you how to use reflective listening. Youll learn tips to improve your skills and see how it can help in […] The post Reflective Listening: Examples, Techniques, & Worksheet appeared first on Universal Coach Institute.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 17, 2025

As the world settles into the rhythm of a new year according to the Gregorian calendar, many cultures gear up for another, equally meaningful celebration: the Lunar New Year. Unlike January 1st, which is fixed, the Lunar New Year follows the lunar calendar, making its date shift each year. This transition marks not just a new year but also a fresh start tied to ancient traditions, nature’s cycles, and family bonds.

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Mind Mapping Software

MAY 11, 2025

Imagine if you could connect the ideas in your notes using visuals. That’s the vision of Zsolt Viczian, author of the new book, Sketch Your Mind: Nurture a Playful & Creative Brain. In it, he presents a complete visual system for thinking clearly, capturing insights and building a connected knowledge base. He is the developer of the Excalidraw plugin for the Obsidian personal knowledge base application and has been conducting visual thinking workshops, which is where he honed his think

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Up Your Culture

APRIL 30, 2025

Leadership plays a pivotal role in shaping employee satisfaction and retention. Effective leaders inspire and develop their teams, foster a positive work environment, and create a culture where employees feel valued and motivated. Understanding the connection between leadership and employee satisfaction is crucial for any organization aiming to retain top talent.

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Think Reliablility

APRIL 2, 2025

When you hear the word "evidence," what comes to mind? Many people think of crime scene investigations filled with forensics, mystery, and the hunt for a suspect. In a root cause analysis (RCA) investigation, the focus isnt on who caused the incident, but we still need evidence to understand what happened and why. In some investigations, the process of gathering and interpreting evidence is straightforward.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 3, 2025

Not long ago, I wrote about the importance of diversifying your learning activities. In this article, I want to expand on that topic by helping you explore your own unique learning preferences. Every brain is different. So, its only natural that some learning activities will be more suited to your cognitive style than others. Some programs and resources will be better at holding your attention, just as some experiences will feel more enriching and satisfying.

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The Coaching Tools Company

JANUARY 28, 2025

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Get More Potential Clients to Say Yes: Use this Simple "Hidden Treasure" Concept! Many of us find the sales part of running our coaching business hard. We see it as complicated, a choresomething that we shouldn't have to do. And yet, unless we have hired a sales team, there is no-one else who can do it for us.

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