by Angela Spaxman | May 1, 2006 | Leader as Coach
What may be done at any time will be done at no time. –Scottish Proverb –Or, How to Manage Your Coaching Time– Yes, it’s a myth. Coaching doesn’t actually take more time from a manager’s life. In fact, effective coaching creates new time by...
by Angela Spaxman | Apr 30, 2006 | About Coaching
1. Get yourself a coach and experience coaching. This strategy works in three ways: 1) you can learn how to coach by modeling your coach, 2) you can develop coaching skills and behaviours with the support of your coach, 3) by using the service yourself you...
by Angela Spaxman | Apr 1, 2006 | Book Reviews, Leader as Coach
“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” –Plato, Greek Author and Philosopher, (427 BC to 347 BC) Role transitions are critical times for employees and for organizations. Regardless of the situation into which new staff members arrive,...
by Angela Spaxman | Mar 1, 2006 | Leader as Coach
“We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.” –Maxwell Maltz Last month’s article focused on how to discover what motivates your staff. In this article we’ll look at what you can do to increase...
by Angela Spaxman | Feb 1, 2006 | Leader as Coach
“Leadership is the ability to decide what is to be done and then get others to do it.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890-1969, thirty-fourth President of the United States This quote by Dwight Eisenhower makes leadership sound so simple. But both parts of...