Making time for frequent coaching conversations
Ok, so I get that we are all mega-busy. And I get that it's tough to lay all of our…
Triple the Wisdom
While you take a breather to let us all know how Two-Day went for you, here’s a guest post from…
How was Two-Day?
Do share in the comments box how your conversations went on Two-Day. How does it feel to have closed that…
Today is Two-Day: time to fill that conversation gap
So it’s time to have that conversation that you’ve been putting off. Time to hold yourself and your supervisor or…
Fill that conversation gap: Two-Day Storybird
Just one day until Two-Day (22/2/2012). In celebration, and as a reminder for you, Bob and I created this Storybird,…
Two-Day Countdown: Be More Demanding
On Monday, I wrote about how supervisors and career counsellors could encourage individuals to tell them what the supervisor/CC needed…
Trust and the conversation gap
We’ve been talking about conversation gaps, and using Two-Day (22/2/2012) to fill those conversation gaps. If you’ve missed the previous…
Which conversations are most “gappy”?
Continuing with our theme about the conversations gap, I thought you’d want to know which kinds of conversations will make…
What is a Conversation Gap?
Before I dig in to conversation gaps, a quick update on Katy. Thank you to everyone for your well wishes;…
What will you do to celebrate Two-Day
The 22nd day of the 2ndmonth 2012 is almost upon us. Two-Day. What will you do to celebrate? May I…
Sick with worry
My gorgeous, eldest bloodhound Katy has just left the house to go to the vet for a biopsy on a…
How to feel valued as a manager when delegation and coaching means there are less tasks for you to do
A manager’s job is not to DO all the DOING, but to delegate more and more downwards. Lots of good…
Coaching virtually
Almost all of the coaching I do is virtual, and in many cases, I have never even met my coachee…
Pause for thought
I’m going to take time out today to talk about commenting in the blog. I’d love for this blog to…
Coaching a career counselee vs coaching a direct report
Today’s post revisits the subject of how to coach a career counselee/mentee vs coaching a direct report. The difference is…
What’s the evidence that coaching pays back?
I’m often asked for proof that coaching is worth investing in. Bersins and Associates offer the following statistics, which give…
