Category Archives: Coach Strategy
Media reports Clinical Research shows value of Coaching
Leaders in Business, Education and Ministry see the value of Coaching – Do you? “In a 2004 survey by Right Management consultants, 86 percent of companies said they used coaching to sharpen skills of individuals who have been identified as future organizational leaders.” From “What an Executive Coach Can do for … Continue reading
Coaching springs from the ancient Biblical Model of Mentoring
The Bible teaches the Mentor Model… here are a number of references to build on as you coach others toward reaching their potential. Titus 2:3-5 – Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, … Continue reading
55+ Workers are at risk of being laid off – Could this be your time to become a Coach?
Are you falling behind in your career? Worse, are you in the high-risk age bracket of 55+ who are at the mercy of organizations who tend to force more experienced workers out because of their age? (Don’t believe this, ask your friends who are fired and can’t find jobs the … Continue reading
Coaching Tip – Ignore the “A” players to invest in the franchise “B” players
An article in USA Today indicated leaders were beginning to see the value of the solid team members they had who were neither stars nor duds. The article termed them “B Players.” It said: “When employees aren’t busy weeding out the bottom 10% of their workforce, they’ve been trying to … Continue reading
Mentors make the Difference in your Coaching Journey – Who is your Mentor?
Last week I was honored to spend some time with Dr. Elmer Towns, co-founder of Liberty University, and a man who mentored me during graduate school. It was a great experience to catch up with an old friend, made even better because I could introduce him to Sheila … Continue reading
Want to coach more People? – You must know how to Strategically Blog!
Building Your Coaching Business through Blogging and Social Media August 22, 2013 6:00-8:00 p.m. with Corey Allan, Ph.D. and Dwight Bain, M.A. Online Social Media is drastically changing the way we do relationships, including coaching-client relationships. With the explosion of the Internet and Social Media, it can be overwhelming … Continue reading
Maxwell Coaching to Evaluate your Dreams
Any dream worth considering is worth evaluating (and Tweeting) Today’s post is an excerpt from the new coaching book, Put Your Dream to the Test: 10 Questions that Will Help You See It and Seize It from Master Coach John C. Maxwell Know the Answers Before You Take the Test When you … Continue reading
Coaching to follow your Unique Passions
If you wake me each morning with the sound of your loving voice, I’ll go to sleep each night trusting in you. Point out the road I must travel; I’m all ears, all eyes before you. – Psalm 143:8 MSG After six months of group and individual therapy for my … Continue reading
Dwight Bain’s 83 Change Coaching Strategies
Major change is almost impossible to manage alone, that’s why leaders turn to others for insight and guidance during times of massive change. They know that taking the right action quickly can prevent a stressful situation from getting worse and in … Continue reading
Dump your Junk Coaching Assessment
Based on Georgia Shaffer’s book, “Taking Out Your Emotional Trash” Dump Your Junk self-assessment is designed to help you identify your current level of emotional well-being and any areas that need your attention. When you minimize the negative emotions in your life and maximize the positive ones, you’ll find you can … Continue reading