Marshall Goldsmith

article thumbnail

2 Big Opportunities for Incredible Change!

Marshall Goldsmith

Ben is president of the World Business and Executive Coach Summit and founder of Ethical Coach and he asked me to talk about my pay it forward project 100 Coaches. The Ethiopia Experience is one of the initial projects and begins January 2018 in Addis Ababa. The second opportunity is my legacy project Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches.

NGO 70
article thumbnail

Staying Focused When Tough Times Are Ahead

Marshall Goldsmith

You, your team, and your organization need to make realistic projections for the future. The need for "stretch goals" must be balanced with reality. He became so focused on achieving his publicly stated goal that he didn't want to face the reality of the negative projections that were coming from his people.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Secret to Setting Yourself Up for Explosive Growth!

Marshall Goldsmith

Make progress on those goals? Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches ‘pay it forward’ legacy project is making great progress. is called the Daily Questions and I use it every day. In fact, I pay a woman to call me up every day and ask me a series of questions that I wrote, such as: Did I do my best to be happy that day?

article thumbnail

4 Ways to Manage through Turbulent Times

Marshall Goldsmith

Using the four markers above, remember, your goal is to remain steady, to maintain your equilibrium through it all and allow your character and your presence to be paramount, guiding you through turbulent times, helping you continue on your journey, and allowing you to be at your imperfect best no matter what!

article thumbnail

What Really Matters in Life?

Marshall Goldsmith

We have hopes and dreams, goals and ambitions. As you contemplate these themes and set your goals for 2015, you might choose to volunteer or work on projects that make the world a better place. Most people don’t want to “do nothing’ all day. Happiness – everyone I’ve ever met wants to be happy.

Drucker 70
article thumbnail

Transformational Growth and Disruptive Change: 4 Principles to Guide You

Marshall Goldsmith

But that lofty goal can feel like attempting to change tires in the middle of rush-hour traffic. Recruit all the same people to the project? This blog post is part of a two-part series on transformational growth and disruptive change. Recreate the same design, same architecture and space? Not likely. Probably not.

article thumbnail

Better Coaching

Marshall Goldsmith

You outline the larger organization's direction, vision, goals and priorities, and then ask direct reports where they think the organization should be going. This question surfaces the direct reports' vision, goals, and priorities. This question builds alignment and commitment to the vision. Where are you going? What is going well?

Report 129