Whenever I train managers and supervisors on the importance of developing and expressing empathy toward those they manage, I get outward assurances that they understand and agree (through nods and uh-huh’s), but I can see behind their eyes that this idea is filled with concern. If they were honest about this practice, most of them … Read more
The pressure of seeing the distance you have yet to go or the improvements you could/should make can disrupt the peace you need to simply be and enjoy the in-journey arrivals you’ve already obtained. Here’s some suggested mindsets and wisdom for finding contentment.
Coaching can feel like just a new fad but it is an effective form of communication and problem-solving that we seem to have misplaced with an obsession of having our own opinions and perspectives heard. We can enjoy far better outcomes in communication with teens (or really anyone) if we take an interest and ask insightful questions.