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Here is another brief, successful case study. There are times when a company has an employee who is doing an excellent job but has not been promoted. There are a variety of reasons why he or she may not have … Continue reading →

Developmental coaches promote change and assist clients in transformation. We understand that change begins with the coach and then with people we assist. Everyone is not meant to be a developmental coach. When I was growing up in Iowa in … Continue reading →

A 92-year-old, well-poised and proud man, who is fully dressed each morning by eight o’clock, with his hair fashionably combed and shaved perfectly (even though he is legally blind) moved to a nursing home today. His wife of 70 years … Continue reading →

I was challenged with an unexpected circumstance a few months ago. The bottom dropped when I thought everything was going along smoothly. Like some of you, I was overwhelmed with all sorts of negative feelings from anger, anxiety and frustration, … Continue reading →

As I reflect over my life, I can truthfully report I have had tremendous battles with interpersonal pain. It is as though pain has been at every major obstacle I’ve encountered. I don’t know if anyone ever gets accustomed to … Continue reading →

I have met a few individuals along the way who are grounded in common sense and wisdom and seem to be spiritually in tune with their surroundings. I am not referring to doctors, ministers, psychologists, or others whom our society … Continue reading →

In my journey through life, I have yet to find that yellow brick road that Dorothy skipped down in The Wizard of Oz.  But I have found something that is of great value to anyone dealing with a life crisis—a … Continue reading →

I once met a man who had spent most of his adult life in one relationship after another. For him, love had many splinters. Either he loved her, and the object of his affection did not return his love, or … Continue reading →

Most of us are ordinary.  What has taken us a long time to learn is how to respond to unwanted circumstances in life. Unfortunately, today many people display little commitment and lack self-control to get the results they desire. When people … Continue reading →