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Dr. Thomas Gordon - A Credo for Relationships

Building Personal Strength

The first book I ever read about people skills was Dr. Thomas Gordon's 1970 book P.E.T. which stands for Parent Effectiveness Training. Leader Effectiveness Training). Everything he said over 30 years ago remains valid and useful today, even though dozens of books have been written about people skills since.

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What Is Your Life Word?

Eric Jacobson

As you set your resolutions and goals, consider also reading the book, Life Word , to learn how to select your one Life Word. The one word that as the book authors say will significantly impact your life and legacy. Photo By: Dan Michael Hodges Thank you to the book's publisher for sending me a copy of the book.

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How to Create a Culture of Greatness

Tanveer Naseer

The following is a guest post by Jon Gordon. “To Then you coach them, develop them, mentor them, train them and empower them to do what they do best. You can learn more about Jon and his books on his website at www.JonGordon.com. To build a winning a team and a successful organization you must create a culture of greatness.”

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Book Review: An introduction to coaching

Chartered Management Institute

This is a book which trains someone to coach both at work and in their personal lives, but it does so on the basis of sound research and experience. Reviewed by Gordon Harris FCMI. It is nevertheless not difficult to read, and its inclusive approach makes it a standard British-based work for some time to come.

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What Is Your Life Word?

Eric Jacobson

Have you also read the book, Life Word , and selected your one Life Word? The one word that as the book authors say will significantly impact your life and legacy. You've likely selected your New Year's resolutions and set some goals for 2018.

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Discover Your One Word To Leave A Legacy

Eric Jacobson

However, I just discovered and read the new book, Life Word , and now I'm going to select my one Life Word. The one word that as the book authors say will significantly impact my life and legacy. Photo By: Dan Michael Hodges Thank you to the book's publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Unbridled Capitalism

Coaching Tip

In the 1987 movie Wall Street , Gordon Gekko, played by Michael Douglas, makes the statement that “Greed is Good”. Rather, our economic and social framework must be modified to provide the training and jobs necessary to reduce the number of people living below the poverty line. Boris Johnson v Gordon Gekko: Guess who said it. .

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