Action Planning for Amazing Results
We've all been there. You have an amazing meeting with your team, and can't wait to see the progress you've made by your next meeting! The next meeting comes and.... nothing. No progress. And no p...
29 Mars 202112min
Three Common Coaching Mistakes - and How to Overcome Them
We may have the best of intentions while coaching our team. But coaching can be counter productive if not done correctly - and with my students there are three mistakes in particular that are worth n...
22 Mars 20219min
Are You a Checklist Coach?
The word "coaching" certainly has a lot of definitions these days. One of the most common misuses of the word "coaching" is for a type I am calling "checklist coaching." This form of coaching is usu...
15 Mars 202110min
How to be Successful Starting Now
We all want to be successful. But what is success really, and how will you know when you have it? Today I share some ways to think about success that maybe you haven't considered and how you can star...
8 Mars 202111min
Why Your Team Is Not Reaching Their Goals
If your team is not reaching your team goals, it could be for a simple reason.... they understand the goals, but not how to work together as a team. In other words, they need operating values. I have...
1 Mars 202115min
Stepping Away from Neo-Colonialism - Five Ways to Make Local Partners Truly Independent
There are a lot of INGO's and UN Agencies that claim to strengthen local civil society organizations, with the goal that local partner organizations can eventually become independent. But how often d...
22 Feb 202116min
The Benefits of a Long-Term Perspective
We all have stories we tell ourselves about our work and lives. For example, the story you tell yourself about why you didn't get that donor funding. Or the story about your relationship with your t...
15 Feb 202111min
BONUS: Relieve Stress with this Simple Resilience Exercise
If you're like me, it helps to hear what something looks like in practice over just reading questions on a page. In this bonus episode the Licensed Mental Health Counselor Kathleen Joseph shares one ...
12 Feb 202113min
