Growth & Change

Why change is hard, how to see things differently and how to keep getting better.

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  1. Growth & Change

    Need a little help making things happen?

    Making ideas happen was the big theme at the recent 99u Conference Caroline and I attended in NYC. While you can explore the highlights in more detail at the 99u site (totally worth it), I…

  2. Growth & Change

    There is ALWAYS another way to see things

    Shift the way you see the world and… a new world opens up to you. A world with new possibilities, new actions, new emotions, new outcomes. Things that seemed implausible or impossible become believable and…

  3. Growth & Change

    Feedback loops: A critical key to long-term growth and fulfillment

    In his new book, Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence, Daniel Goleman offers a critical insight into the so-called “10,000-hour rule” – the idea that you need to put in about 10,000 hours of practice…

  4. Growth & Change

    Five simple reasons to consider coaching

    There’s a lot of science, psychology and philosophy behind why coaching works. But the discussion can also be simplified. Here are five good reasons to consider coaching. Coaching helps you achieve your goals. We work…

  5. Growth & Change

    Why Change?

    Search for “self help books” at Amazon.com and, in the blink of an eye, you’re staring down a cool 207,734 results. Anyone doubt that there’s a market for change out there? But before we leap…

  6. Growth & Change

    Why shifting your POV is so powerful

    This is a really fun optical illusion. It is also a brilliant metaphor for how and why coaching works. Here’s a simple breakdown: Your brain takes in information and processes things in its own unique…

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