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8 qualities of the best executive coaches

Vistage Staff — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:32:00 +0000

There’s a good reason why so many business leaders have turned to executive coaching: it works. One study found that executives with coaches had better revenue and more engaged employees. Another found that coaches help business leaders improve their leadership,...

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Why executive coaches don’t need to have all the answers

Vistage Staff — Tue, 23 Aug 2022 18:30:00 +0000

Perhaps you’ve benefited from executive coaching and have thought about becoming one yourself. It’s a rewarding role, after all. Serving as an anchor in others’ lives multiplies your positive impact in the world, as the people you coach use their...

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9 reasons why servant leaders make the best executive coaches

Vistage Staff — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:55:00 +0000

In the half-century since Robert K. Greenleaf wrote “The Servant as Leader,” servant leadership has steadily replaced more traditional, authoritarian styles across the business world. Servant leaders who, as Cindy Mascheroni explains, “put purpose over profit” have proven highly effective...

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5 pitfalls to avoid when starting a consulting business

Vistage Staff — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:30:00 +0000

Retiring CEOs often feel pulled in two directions: They’re ready to leave a high-pressure, demanding role, but reluctant to get out of the game entirely. Before CEOs file that paperwork to incorporate, they consider these five tips to sidestep pitfalls:...

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The 10 Commandments of Business Coaching

Wally Schmader — Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:02:53 +0000

If you’re a leader, you’re business coaching. Every coach needs a reliable set of proven maxims to lead their employees. Here are ten commandments of leadership to live by. The importance of each one may vary in your company, but...

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No retreat, no surrender

Rief Kanan — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:04:27 +0000

Reinventing yourself after a setback How do you reinvent yourself after a major setback? After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2007 at the age of 54, I didn’t know where to turn or what to do. Fixated on the...

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Could You Coach an NFL Team?

Michael Malone — Thu, 15 Oct 2015 16:00:12 +0000

Think about this… Would your employees draft you to be the coach of their NFL Fantasy Football Team? Football season is finally here, and at least for now, all of our favorite teams can still make it to the Super...

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The Coaching Management Philosophy: Jim Carchidi of JFC Staffing [Podcast]

Vistage Staff — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:00:56 +0000

In this new edition of the Vistage podcast series, Vistage member Dave Nelsen interviews Jim Carchidi, the co-owner and executive vice president of JFC Staffing Companies, a direct hire or temporary placement company. JFC Staffing Companies was originally started by Jim’s...

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Conflict Management Rule 2: Stay Off the Ladder

Greg Giesen — Sun, 12 May 2013 13:00:56 +0000

Have you ever been cut-off by a driver on the highway and then instantly gave them some feedback? Have you ever said something to someone that you didn’t mean? Have you ever misjudged someone only to find out later that...

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What is the Difference Between Coaching and Mentoring?

Beth Miller — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:00:36 +0000

When it comes to the development of your team playing the role of mentor and coach can be beneficial to their development. These two terms are often used interchangeably yet they are different. So what makes them different?

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