Well, the New Year is here and most people get excited about a new start, a new beginning. I love the word new and all that it means. So, let me encourage you to consider several things to get January off to a new start. Notice that I said January. It is much easier to
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Step 1: Find your Lane Have you ever noticed that successful people seem to exude confidence? A lot of that confidence comes from knowing the correct “lane” for your life. Successful people understand who they are and who they are not. They know their strengths, gifts and passions and have decided to invest and build
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One important coaching principle that I talk with my clients and students is the idea of de-cluttering your life. De-cluttering can come in many forms. We can de-clutter our physical space. We can de-clutter our emotional space and mental space. We can de-clutter our relationships. We can even de-clutter our calendars. Many times we have
Read MoreIn a sociological survey done with 50 people in their nineties they were asked one question. If you had the chance to live your life over how would you live it differently? Believe it or not, there were three consistent answers. If I had to do it all over again I would reflect more, risk
Read MoreI received a text on my phone today yesterday with a message of encouragement that was totally unexpected and exactly what I needed at the time. It only takes a few minutes to lift up and encourage another person, and yet those few moments could be a breath of life to the person on the
Read MoreWe know that having faith means having the capacity to see what others are not able to see and to say what others are not able to say. It really is being “sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” When Abraham was told that he would be the
Read MoreAs I life coach and business coach, there are three predominant questions that I believe help us stay focused and poise us for success. 1. What am I passionate about? Many people are numbed out, bored, unfulfilled and just existing. Passion not only sells, but it is the thing that keeps us moving forward and
Read MoreIt’s easy in life to get distracted and off course. The problem comes when we get way off course. Course adjustment can be difficult and often come at a great price. Also, it’s not always so easy to pick up where we left off. These are lessons I wished I had learned earlier in life!
Read MoreEvery year or two I try to get up with girlfriends that I have known since my single days. We share a meal together, laugh a lot, show pictures of our children and grandchildren and usually finish three or four hours later. I was so inspired by our get together that I thought I would
Read MoreI recently told a student in our Coach Training program “you can do it!” That is not a profound life changing statement, or is it? Apparently, it impacted the student greatly and another student commented on it as well. Her comment to me was “you have no idea what a simple statement like that could
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