by Angela Spaxman | Sep 14, 2007 | Leader as Coach
After my last article on how to coach the boss, one of my readers sent me a few points that can make coaching the boss pretty difficult. KTL said, “I think the most difficult parts are to make the boss openly listen to you and admit there should be something to...
by Angela Spaxman | Aug 7, 2007 | Events in Hong Kong, News & Events
Want to learn with me? I’m going to attend 2 brand new events on personal and leadership development: a movie premier and an inventive new meeting format. The 5 Keys to Mastery-A documentary film showing for the Hong Kong Int’l Coaching Community- Join...
by Angela Spaxman | Jul 24, 2007 | Leader as Coach
I recently taught a class on coaching in the workplace where the group was insistent that I thoroughly address the question of how to coach your boss. I felt they were yearning for a simple solution for how to get the boss to do what you want –which is quite...
by Angela Spaxman | Jul 17, 2007 | Events in Hong Kong, News & Events
We’re in the heat of summer. Did you know that we’ve had a record-breaking spell of low air pollution in Hong Kong due to southerly winds? As our climate changes, some things will get better, as other things will get worse. Let’s notice both aspects!...
by Angela Spaxman | Jul 4, 2007 | Book Reviews, Leader as Coach, Loving Your Work, Self-Improvement and Success tips
Conventional wisdom is that we use words to describe the world. I mean that the world exists as fact and we use words to portray what is. But how interesting to realize that the reverse is also true to a large extent. We also use words to create our experience of the...
by Angela Spaxman | Jun 14, 2007 | Leader as Coach, Loving Your Work
I took a bit of a break from Hong Kong, from working and from blogging and upon my return to action, I have plenty of inspiration, lots of energy and even more business than usual. So why is that? Well there are many possible reasons, but at the very least I have...
by Angela Spaxman | Jun 11, 2007 | Events in Hong Kong, News & Events
I took a month off. Did you miss me? 😉 Anyway, I’m back to tell you about a high quality coach training program that’s an excellent option for anyone who’d like a brief (3 days) but in-depth exploration of coaching at its best. Take a look. ...
by Angela Spaxman | Jun 1, 2007 | Angela's Interests, Self-Improvement and Success tips
This is a collection of services that I use regularly and that I personally recommend. As a bonus from my personal internet security guy, there’s also a clear description of a simple and free way to greatly improve your Windows privacy and security. Aweber is an...
by Angela Spaxman | Apr 13, 2007 | Leader as Coach
I recently took part in an interactive forum with Mark Gerzon introducing his latest book, Leading Through Conflict –How Successful Leaders Transform Differences intoOpportunities. And I noticed that while Gerzon’s theme is global leadership, his model of leadership...
by Angela Spaxman | Apr 9, 2007 | Events in Hong Kong, News & Events
I just heard of this lecture tomorrow night, and given the latest message from scientists, environmentalists and progressive world leaders I think it's a great opportunity to turn our attention to the importance of our environment …in a much bigger way than...