6 Plays That Can Drive Your Business to Operational Excellence (infographic)
In the ongoing pursuit of operational excellence, do you feel like it’s 1st and goal or 4th and long? The challenges you encounter in business can feel like you’re in the middle of the game with the...
View ArticleWhy I invest heavily in myself (and you should too)
“Traditional learning will make you a living. Self-education will make you a fortune.” – Jim Rohn There’s usually one very big difference between highly successful people and people who wish they were...
View ArticleMaking a Difference
The biggest benefits of being a coach, and or a trainer of coaches, are: Working with people that really care about what they are doing and how they are doing it. Working with people that want to make...
View Article6 Operational Excellence Strategies to Score the Touchdown Every Time (video)
All championship-caliber teams are able to transfer plays on a chalkboard to game winning performances on the field. There is a strategy laid out and the players execute that plan to perfection. This...
View Article4 Ways Leaders Can Lead in Difficult Times
Editor’s Note: This post has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness since it’s original publish date on March 16, 2020. You have been on my mind, all of you. I am referring to those who lead...
View ArticleFocus on What You Can Do
One of the things I have been working on over the past year is my chapter for Coaching Perspectives X. The Center for Coaching Certification publishes a book out each year and the chapters are...
View ArticleBoost Leadership Effectiveness with This Book Discussion Guide
As of today, thousands of leaders across the globe have purchased a copy of The Coaching Effect book. We know this because we recently had to replenish our warehouse with a second printing of the book...
View ArticleStuck? Stop working, start thinking
The following is one of my most popular teachings for folks who are ready to get to multiple six figures. Here’s what I want you to know. As your small business grows beyond the startup phase (yay!),...
View ArticleTalk Openly, Focus on What You Control, and Value Relationships
Many things are happening on personal and professional levels with the pandemic, protests, etc. Another stressor – a risky one to discuss – is politics. Current politics have resulted in people being...
View ArticleBeing a Coach
More than one coach has shared their motivation to help others and make a difference. Choosing to become a coach often hinges on this desire. Coaches talk about the work time developing others was...
View ArticleIs it self-sabotage? Here’s how to find out
I’ve been hearing this one question a lot recently: “Fabienne, what did you actually DO to multiply your income so quickly? How did you get to 7 figures? Can I do it too?” Yes, you can do it too. It...
View ArticleBecoming a Coach Trainer
In the previous blog we explored reasons for becoming a coach. The reasons for becoming a coach trainer add on to that with a focus on supporting other coaches. Coach trainers are coaches with the...
View ArticleNew Challenges to Operational Efficiencies Because of COVID Protocols
We’re all aware of the fact that COVID-19 has changed life as we know it in this country (and the world). Because of this pandemic, there is a new level of complexity in everything we do. Whether...
View ArticleThe Talents of Impactful Coaches
Perhaps you have heard the old tale of a woodcutter who so impressed their king that they were given the most important areas of forest to cut. In the beginning the volume of cutting was impressive....
View ArticleThe ‘Perception of Increase’ gets you more clients
“People will go where they are given an increase.” – Wallace Wattles Too many solo-entrepreneurs, especially women, tend to downplay their successes. They either don’t stop long enough to see how much...
View ArticleTeam Coaching Competencies Series – Competency 1
The International Coaching Federation created competencies for Team Coaching through an extensive process and working with experts. The Team Coaching competencies are additional points for each of the...
View ArticleTamsin overcame self-doubt and hit $12K a month
Sometimes things in our personal life can affect our confidence and leak into our business life. Tamsin’s story is proof that, once you gain your confidence, you increase your income quickly. It’s...
View ArticleTeam Coaching Competencies 2 and 3
In the first blog of this series, we reviewed the additional points of skill from ICF’s Team Coaching Competencies. Continue here with competencies 2 and 3. Competency 2: Embodies a Coaching Mindset +...
View ArticleStop planning, forget the “How”
The last couple of weeks, I’ve been talking about aiming for MUCH bigger in my business, in my life, and in my purpose. I’ve stretched, looked into the fears of dreaming TOO big (is there such a...
View ArticleTeam Coaching Competencies 4 and 5
The blog series continues with the additional points of skill from ICF’s Team Coaching Competencies with competencies 4 and 5. Competency 4: Cultivates Trust and Safety + Creates and maintains a safe...
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