February 28, 2008
The Chronicle of Coaching

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Executive/Business Coaching
CIO Resume Advice: Keep it Simple
February 26, 2008, SearchCIO.com - USA
Arriaga has it right, said certified career coach Kim Batson, founder of Career Management Coaching.com. "We're seeing a trend for shorter résumés, ...
Overcoming Conflict to Build Teamwork Starts with Communication
February 25, 2008, Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Minneapolis, MN, USA
Liz Reyer is a credentialed coach with more than 20 years of business experience. Her company, Reyer Coaching & Consulting, offers services for ...
Teaching Corporate Leaders to Lead
February 25, 2008, Washington Technology - Washington DC, USA
... performance management, diversity training and team building. Ferraro recently spoke with Associate Editor David Hubler. Q: How do you coach a senior ...
Top Coaching Bodies Address Standards and Supervision
February 25, 2008, PersonnelToday.com - UK
The standards, called a Statement of Shared Professional Values, were drafted by Robin Linnecar, founding partner at executive coaching firm Praesta. ...
Exploring the Three Questions of Strategy
February 25, 2008, Houston Home Journal - Perry, GA, USA
This week, about a dozen professional coaches and I spoke with Dr. Laurence Lyons, the most highly regarded executive coach in Great ...
Coaching: Evaluating the Impossible?
February 25, 2008, TrainingZone.co.uk - Bristol, UK
The foundations of a psychological approach to executive coaching, Industrial and Commercial Training, 37 (4), 171-178. ...
ACM to Offer Corporate Coaching Course
February 23, 2008, Cumberland Times-News - Cumberland, MD, USA
The instructor, Jeannette Rudy Fitzwater, brings more than 20 years of varied executive and management experience in human resources, training, ...
Business is Better with ActionCOACH
February 22, 2008, Business Edge - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sugars is the founder, Chairman and CEO of ActionCOACH, the world's largest and most successful business-coaching company. And he's seen it work time after ...
Coaching: ‘Self-talk’ Can Help Us Improve Relationships
February 22, 2008, Milwaukee Small Business Times - Milwaukee, WI, USA
Or, on the other side, “You can’t trust management. They’re only out for themselves.” Stuff like that. Perhaps these are extreme and rare examples. ...
Life Coaching
Get a Life Coach
February 25, 2008, The Register-Guard - Eugene, OR, USA
While most specialize in business, executive or life coaching, there are coaches specializing in everything from weight loss to attention deficit disorder ...
Navigating Life With Help; Coaches Help People Determine Their ...
February 25, 2008, Sudbury Star - Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
A survey of Internet sites reveals there may be as many as 30 different kinds of executive, corporate and personal development coaches. ...
Spread the News: Life is Good
February 22, 2008, FOXBusiness - USA
Imagine this life coach’s relief, then, at discovering a place just three blocks north that has a whole store dedicated to the concept of, “Life is good. ...
Suzanne Strisower; Oroville's Newest 'Coach'
February 13, 2008, Mercury-Register - Oroville, CA, USA
"The best way to describe life coaching is through the International Coach Federation's definition which is: 'On going professional relationship between the ...
Niche Coaching
Infertility, Oftentimes You Have to Talk to Someone Who's Been There...
Chicago Sun-Times – Chicago, IL, United States
About a year ago, she became a fertility coach, a new type of life coach who counsels couples on everything from dealing with family-oriented holidays to ...
The Executive Woman's Guide to Mentoring
February 25, 2008, CIO - Framingham, MA, USA
Coaching her mentee through her fears caused Maini to recognize that someone in her own department who doesn't speak up may be holding back out of shyness, ...
Nutritional Coaching
February 21, 2008, By Tim
I’ve been using these tools on myself and they do provide the right assistance with weight management. So, with personal coaching to help you achieve your goals, you WILL loose the weight and keep it off. ...
Author: Leventhal Weight Loss Incorporated
February 20, 2008, Earthtimes - London, UK
Mr. Leventhal will address executive weight loss coaching for attorneys. "Having a personal executive coach is a very effective way to lose weight. ...
Boys & Girls Club Football Coach Wins National Award
February 20, 2008, YourHub.com - Denver, CO, USA
"Youth football coaches are the backbone of America 's favorite sport," said USA Football Executive Director Scott Hallenbeck. "These women and men - often ...
Stymied? Huddle With a Garden 'Coach'
February 20, 2008, Christian Science Monitor - Boston, MA, USA
Enter the gardening coach, who acts as a personal trainer for the green-thumb challenged – people who don't know a pruning saw from hedge clippers. ...
Life Coaching Blogs
Now is the Time for Change
February 25, 2008, By Michelle Casto
Why not hire a coach? Professional athletes and business executives stay at the top of their game with the help of a coach/mentor. Personal coaching is an enlightening and empowering experience, and working with a personal coach can ...
Good Health
February 25, 2008, By Suzanne Marie Bandick
Live Your Dreams Life Coach You can now join The Live Your Dreams Coaching Club! We all have a dream and it may be easier to achieve if we don't feel like we are all alone. Join the club that can empower you!...
How To Embrace With the 90/10 Rule
February 25, 2008, By Epic Living
So many principles, so little time. Seriously, I want to tackle the 90/10 principle (10% is the unexpected good or bad, 90% is what you choose) in relation to our life and career. For many years I was told by mentors and colleagues ...
I Am Not Me Anymore
February 25, 2008, By Bedi
I cannot imagine a better way to capture the essence of personal experiences and interactions. Each one of those fleeting moments changes and shapes your for good. The big ones start to seem like destiny and the path at the same time. ...
Accept Yourself - Warts and All!
February 24, 2008, By Shalini Verma
Self acceptance is one of the most important aspects of personal confidence and also for self esteem. The trick is to work out what you can change and set about doing so and accept that which you cannot change.
Help Me Understand The Human Behavior of Adult Drinking…
February 22, 2008, By admin
Last night my husband attended a hockey game with some business associates. It was getting late and it was snowing and he wasn’t home at the usual time from the hockey game and I was getting concerned....
New Life Coaching Solutions Available
February 19, 2008, By Frederic Premji
We have recently revamped our life coaching solutions to include options via phone, email, and instant messaging. You can get more information about our services at our Life & Success Coaching page on the main site. ...
Executive/Business Coaching Blogs
Aloha in a Love Affair with Writing
February 25, 2008, By Rosa Say
Here on MWAC we have recently been talking about how Aloha can help us identify our strengths; strengths-management guru Marcus Buckingham has written an entire book coaching us to write what we identify as our “strength statements.” ...
Mentoring and Coaching in Diversity
February 23, 2008, Thought Leader - Johannesburg, South Africa
Mentoring and coaching often work well together. We are only recently seeing the full value and spread of business, management, executive and personal ...
Time Management and Your Relationships
February 22, 2008, By Lorraine
Had a ‘closed door’ coaching session with clients this afternoon via a conference call. The whole idea was to give these business owners the opportunity to air the good and the bad in their business. ...
Books and Products
What You Feel is Real Helps Women Find Meaning and Purpose in Life
February 23, 2008, PR Web (press release) – West Bloomfield, MI, USA
Through What You Feel is Real, as a personal coach and public speaker, it's Riley's goal to help others transform themselves from being broken to becoming ...
New Book 'Dare to Blossom: Coaching and Creativity' by Life Coach ...
February 22, 2008, Newswire Today (press release) - London, UK
Jacky Pratt, a fellow life coach, comments: “Mary’s book is a fine balance between guidance and useful coaching exercises, with some lovely story-telling ...
Publicity Releases
Ceridian's Health Coaching Offering Receives URAC Accreditation
February 27, 2008, Emediawire (press release) – Minneapolis, MN, USA
"An accreditation from URAC for our health coaching programs positions us as the first corporate health coaching program to attain this recognition and the ...
Dedicated to Sustainability Issues in the Workplace? Well, What ...
February 26, 2008, PR Web (press release) - Ferndale, WA, USA
As a business coach and life coach, I have seen many of my clients conquer these seven barriers to work/life balance." In this article, the business coach ...
Chiropractor Says Every Business Needs A Coach
February 25, 2008, PR-Inside.com (press release) - Wien, Austria
Unlike other coach's, Dr. Vernon gives his clients one on one attention, other coaching programs do only group conference calls, 'I speak to my clients, ...
Real Estate Business Coach Bob Corcoran Pens His First Book 'Make ...
February 22, 2008, PR Web (press release) - Swansea, IL, USA
Author, national speaker and real estate business coach Bob Corcoran says his timing is perfect! "This is one of the best times to be in the real estate ...
EEW Magazine Teams Up with Life Coach Valorie Burton
February 21, 2008, PR.com (press release) - Wilmington, DE, USA
In honor of its Annual Business Issue, Author and Christian Life Coach, Valorie Burton, has teamed up with Dianna Hobbs and EEW Magazine to inspire business ...