Julia Stewart, President, School of Coaching Mastery, Guest on Des Walsh & Friends Show Last week, on my Des Walsh & Friends show on BlogTalkRadio, I had the great pleasure of catching up with an esteemed coaching colleague, Julia Stewart. Julia is a coach, coach trainer, and seminar leader, who uses her creativity and humor…
I’m a bit late to the Twitter Lists party, but starting to catch on Having started to uncover the mysteries of Twitter lists, I thought a post or two might help a few people understand this still fairly new way of managing your Twitter presence and the various conversations within the great Twitterville (thank you…
I confess to having only just now really focused on the extraordinary development, in just under twelve months, of the Coaching Commons site. The Coaching Commons describes itself as “a non-partisan ‘big tent’ under which coaches can freely create the future together in a non-commercial setting on the world-wide-web”. Writing on the site, philanthropist Ruth…
With economies everywhere under challenge, businesses of all kinds are also under challenge to refine and improve what they do and how they do it. Professional coaching businesses are no exception. In fact, there is a good chance that some coaching practices will be suffering a “knock on” effect and seeing their business flow slowing,…
I’ve been meaning for some time to post here about the International Association of Coaching (IAC) and the IAC Coaching Masteries™ . One of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had, professionally and personally, in the past few years is to have been part of the team of volunteers which developed the IAC Coaching Masteries™. Countless…
Continuing the series on the Coaching Proficiencies, drawing on my notes of the Certified Coach Intensive in Sydney, 2003, run by the late – and great – Thomas Leonard. As the learning notes on this proficiency state, the key distinction here is greatness vs. success. It was a real flash of awareness for me when…