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How Important Is Coaching in Professional Development?

Leading Blog

A S A LIFELONG communication skills coach, I was asked recently by one of my colleagues how important individual coaching attention is for a person to learn and grow at any stage of their career. One-on-one coaching (or executive coaching) is tricky territory. We all have different growth needs.

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Wait! Don't Fire That Person (Yet)!

Persuasive Powerhouse

August 8th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus As an executive coach for the last eight years, I’ve had some phenomenal clients put on a short list of “leaders to discard” even though they shouldn’t have been. Although I’ve been assured that coaching is not being used as a last resort, I sometimes find out differently later.

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A Good Bye with Humanity

Persuasive Powerhouse

The whole point is to treat them as “human beings&# , not just as “human resources&#. The words we use in the workplace make it difficult to be, and treat others as, human. These include “human resources&# , “human capital&# , and “talent management&#.

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It's Not About Perfection

Persuasive Powerhouse

Sad, but true; much of my life and career I have attempted to achieve perfection in everything I do. She was so broken; the issue became a mess, taken all the way to human resources and finally resolved without hurting anybody. It definitely has not enabled me to find a great job/career path as fast as I had hoped.

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