Monthly Archives: October 2009

3 Tips for Giving Advice in a Coaching Relationship

Have you ever tried giving advice to a teenager? If you haven’t, you can imagine that everything you say is going to go in one ear and out the other. Of course rebellious teenagers are an extreme case but most … Continue reading

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Positive Psychology for Coaches Coming to a City Near You

Q: What do you call a barber walking along the seaside? A: A beachcomber! Har, har, har! What’s the point of the joke?! Hopefully it caught your attention. But more importantly, hopefully it put you into a happier state of … Continue reading

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What does the Dalai Lama and the World Peace Summit have to do with coaching?

The main topic of discussion during Tuesday’s peace dialog (just one of the events in the 4-day Vancouver Peace Summit) featuring the Dalai Lama and other Nobel Laureates was the challenge of bringing more compassion and creativity into the education … Continue reading

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