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Life

Feelings, Emotions and Moods: How to Say What You are Experiencing

Aware or not, most people experience a wide range of emotions during an average day. And, these experiences are highly…
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Leadership

What is an Executive Coach?

During some point in your career, there may be an opportunity to consider hiring an executive coach. Whether you seek…
Leadership

Lead Your Team to Success: Ask The Right Questions

When Joel, a senior VP of sales, first began his executive coaching engagement with me, he was perplexed. His team had…
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Accountability, Leadership

Should You Do an Apology Tour?

If I see a need for a coaching client to repair and rebuild relationships, I often recommend what I call…
Accountability, Leadership

Workplace Harassment Prevention Needs To Start At The Top

Bad behavior at work is once again in the spotlight as new research shows a significant portion of workers, especially…
Accountability, Mental Fitness

Using Technology to Transform  

Our first coaching app is turning ten years old this year! I’m proud to say JMA’s MindMastery app was the…
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Accountability, Leadership

Achieving External and Internal Self Awareness

Most people believe they are self-aware, but true self-awareness is actually an extraordinary quality. Even if you find the unicorn…
Accountability

It’s Time to Look in the Mirror

Great leaders know how to set clear expectations and standards for their teams. It requires transparency and strong communication skills…
Accountability, Leadership

A Leader’s Accountability Starts with Self 

People dread talking about accountability. Leaders may claim to implement accountability in their organizations, but often fall short in execution and…
Accountability

Increase your Team’s Efficiency with Accountability

A large organization is comprised of many departments and divisions, each with different goals and strategies. Instead of working together…
Accountability

Victim Mentality Stands in the Way of Accountability

We’ve all worked with someone who tends to attract drama. “How am I supposed to meet this deadline? I just…
Accountability

Accountability: Stop Complaining and Start Changing

My partner Kathy and I recently took a vacation to New York City. To kill time before our flight, we…
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Accountability, Career, Leadership

Why Radical Accountability Is a Game-Changer — At Work and In Life

“Are you accountable?” … “How high is your ‘say-do’ ratio?” I often ask clients these two questions at the onset of…
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