Episode 13: You’re Welcome!
Casting no aspersions on our friends down under; popular retorts to Thank You starting with no worries, or no problem,…
Read More »Episode 12: Call ‘Em Like You See ‘Em
We’ve talked about curiosity as an important part of the power of connection with each other. Ok, so let’s add…
Read More »Episode 11: Practice Makes Perfect!
This stuff, improving our communication, utilizing EQ, C-IQ, Empathetic listening, etc, takes PRACTICE! Remember the Amygdala? Your ancient brain? That’s…
Read More »Episode 10: Shush! Silence Can Be Your Best Way To Learn More
Just shut up! Some call it ‘active listening’, I’ve heard recently the term ‘Dynamic Listening’, and there are others. I…
Read More »Episode 9: To Serve Is Not About Helping…
I’m starting a movement about serving your client instead of helping them. This is a shift from what our lexicon…
Read More »Episode 8: Be Patient When Listening!
There’s a lot of chatter out there in salons of professional development about listening. This episode provides some very simple…
Read More »Episode 7: The Toaster Cozy
Comedic legend Phil Hartman’s iconic character “The Anal Retentive Chef” was the host of a cooking show that never actually…
Read More »Episode 6: To Be Honest with You
As the title states: “To be honest with you”. Really? This episode relates to a real-life experience I had that…
Read More »Episode 5: Why
When I began my journey to become a certified coach, my instructors limited my use of any question that began…
Read More »Episode 4: Curiosity And The Judge
There’s a lot of talk about being curious right now. “Amp up your curiosity!”, “Ask good questions, be curious!”, “If…
Read More »Episode 3: We And Us
Here’s a concept, phrase your questions with the pronouns “We” and “Us” when coming from a perspective of curiosity, discovery…
Read More »Episode 2: And…
One of the early learnings I was fortunate to receive as I began my formal coaching career was from my…
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