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108 posts tagged "Coaching"

Are you using WordPress for coaching?

CoachingApr 29, 2016

If you're using WordPress to run a coaching program of any kind, I want to know about you. What do you mean coach? A lot of coaches, trainers, and others putting content online (or creating courses) often need two different dynamics on their sites: Content that all their students can/should watch (like video content) Content...

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The business problem many men don't have

CoachingSep 20, 2015

Note, the issue below is not only a female thing. Men experience it too. The stories are illustrative, not proof. I've coached hundreds of folks—men and women—my opinion is based on that. Last week I was at BIF2015 This past week I was at BIF2015. It's a conference that's been going on for over a...

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365 Days with Crowd Favorite

CoachingSep 15, 2015

Today begins year number two with Crowd Favorite. It's hard to believe 365 days have passed since I joined the company. When I took the job... When I took the job I had hoped to travel less. The quarter of my first year didn't feel like less travel, but I only just started traveling again after...

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4 Tips for working from home without living in your office

CoachingSep 3, 2015

I starting working remotely in 1998 It's crazy to think that this month marks the 17th year of me working remotely, out of my own home. While there have been stretches in the last seventeen years where I've had to drive into an office for a few weeks or months at a time, the majority...

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Do you know my friend Lisa?

Marketing & CommunicationsAug 5, 2015

You can imagine what she heard when applying for jobs. You have probably felt it yourself if you're prone to insecurity or the impostor syndrome. \"You didn't finish high school?\" The kind of exterior you have to develop to navigate the world without a degree, much less a fancy degree, is one most of us...

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My YoastCon Talk: Hope is not a Strategy

CoachingJun 28, 2015

Maybe you've seen me wear the t-shirt or share the quote. Here's my YoastCon talk where the audience shared \"hope is not a strategy\" to all.

CoachingBusiness Advice

You know who's holding you back, right?

CoachingJun 10, 2015

Every now and then I sit across from someone and explain to them that they're not in a prison. Or rather, that they're in a prison of their own making. And that they can step out any time they like. I did that again last week. And as I did it, it dawned on me...

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The mistake most people make re: good ideas

CoachingMay 18, 2015

It's not enough to have a good idea. Something else is required. Here's where I'll tell you the mistake most people make when it comes to good ideas.

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Keep your head up!

CoachingMay 14, 2015

There are days where maybe you just need an encouraging word. Here's my personal take on life optimization - keep your head up!

Coaching

A Developer's Learning Curve

CoachingMay 11, 2015

For developers, a learning curve is a constant reality. There's literally no end. Here's why there's no reason to fear it.

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