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Stuck in the Briar Patch – Leading Through Personal Crisis
Last summer, I was hiking the south side of Saddleback Mountain on a trail that was a connector to a well traveled ATV/Snowmobile road so I could access one of my favorite fishing ponds. Freighted down with my fly-rod, lunch box, back-pack, dog leash, and water bottle, I maneuvered carefully down a gravel path - […]
Continue readingWhen it comes to hiring the right coach – Buyer, Be Aware
I’m inspired to write this post today because there are so many “coaches” out there today – more than willing to dole out “advice” for a price. Every day, I come across another coach, who is writing a blog, running a Facebook group, or hosting a Periscope talk… and they are giving out BAD business […]
Continue readingOff the Clock – Punching Out
As many of you know, I started my coaching business 7 years ago, after being laid off from a national company that I had been with off and on for 11 years. As crushing a blow it is to be out a job, at the time, it felt like a “get out of jail free” […]
Continue readingOff the Clock – The Road not Taken (YET)
There I was, at a crossroads. I had traveled so far already. In the course of five years, I had gotten divorced, lost my job, my dog, and my truck (cue the banjo) … But I also had gotten got my coaching certification, a new puppy, met the love of my life, and we were getting […]
Continue readingOff the Clock – Under Pressure
I honestly didn’t care that it was pouring rain outside. I was sitting in a cabin, on a lake. I needed this – to the core of my soul and the depth of my bones – I needed to sit beside a lake today – to write, to read, to ponder. I needed this break […]
Continue readingShould I Join a Shared, Co-Working Office Space?
This post is coming to you directly from my new office space at Peloton Labs in Portland, Maine. It might sound odd to some people that I chose to join a shared office space – after all, I have private office space in South Portland – just a few miles from my house. I can […]
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