Through the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women’s Peace Through Business program, women in the U.S. mentor women business owners in Afghanistan and Rwanda so they can develop their businesses and become even stronger advocates for peace.READ»
Every entrepreneur needs a mentor. In 1980, when I opened my first business, I knew who I wanted for mine. 1980 was not an auspicious time for the economy, nor was it common for women to be entrepreneurs.And I literally didn't know ...READ»
You know Tim Berners-Lee as the inventor of the World Wide Web. CERN is the birthplace. So, how did Tim look up to at CERN? Ben Segal. Here Ben gives us some stories about CERN history and about Tim Berners-Lee.READ»
Business people often outgrow a job or a company and coaches need to recognize that, and help their clients manage that change in ways that foster true growthREAD»
There is a struggle among coaches and within the notion of coaching, itself, over the issue of “prescription.” Just how much prescription/direction is the coach supposed to provide the client?READ»
Why have a mentor? Well, that's kind of like asking, "Why do I need a GPS. I always found my way around before. Okay, yes I spent twice as long and got lost a lot, but hey, it worked." Get my message? READ»
Recently, I read a blog post by uber-blogger, Chris
Brogan. He made some great points on
how to navigate that difficult minefield, “the first meeting at an event.” After reading it, though, I thought, I’d
give my coaching ...READ»
Everyone agrees coaching is about helping you perform better – whether it’s on the job, at home or on a playing field. You bring the talent, intellect and desire. The coach brings a process for focusing and releasing them. ...READ»
I've been executive coach and mentor to some high powered entrepreneurs and executives over the years. And today, more than ever, they fear becoming invisible if they change positions or sell out.READ»
Could Congress use a coach? What are the Top 10 Questions an executive coach might ask in a Congressional group coaching setting? John Reddish, one coach with a history as a political strategist, gives us his list.READ»
While some people decide to dive head first into entrepreneurship,
others feel more comfortable dipping in a toe, then an ankle, then a
knee before swimming solo. The choice is very personal and depends on your experience, finances and overall comfort with risk.READ»
New Year's may not be the best time to make resolutions in troubled times - adding frustration and stress to an already stressful period. Executive coach, John Reddish, suggests a better way for today's economy.READ»
The potential success of Mentee/Mentor pairing can often times be similar to that of dating. There are a host of reasons why a paired Mentee and Mentor would not be the ideal match, some of which are differences in:
o ...READ»