Coaching

Belichick's Decision: Flip a Coin, or Trust the Team?

David Roher | Posted 11.17.2009 | Sports


David Roher

If the Patriots had converted on 4th down, they would have had roughly a 100% chance of winning the game. If they didn't, they probably had somewhere between a 15-50% chance of winning.

What of "What You Are" Is No Longer You?

Ed Gurowitz, Ph.D. | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living


Ed Gurowitz, Ph.D.

When I am in the grip of an old pattern I don't experience it as alien to me but rather as exactly how I need to be at that moment. So how do I "set my jailer free" if I don't experience being in jail?

Tips on How to Reframe the Current Economy

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living


Arjuna Ardagh

When it is easy to make money just by buying a house and waiting, there is not much incentive to look deeper into yourself -- to find out what you were born to give, what your unique talents are.

When People Don't Want to Change -- Don't Waste Your Time!

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living


Marshall Goldsmith

Every once in a while I run across someone who doesn't want to change. What do I do to convince them the change is good for them? Nothing!

Changing the Philosophy on Wall Street

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living


Srinivasan Pillay

The image of corporations as "hard-ass", "bottom-line" machines of productivity is appealing to those who wish to believe that money comes from automatic sources that respond to cold, hard, practical and rational interventions.

Career Transitions: 'I Hate My Job. Now What?'

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living


Srinivasan Pillay

People run into problems because they often feel as though they cannot be committed until they find a new and better job. However, this very thought may be standing in the way of the change.

A Dialogue on Leadership in Uncertain Times: Session 2

Jan Birchfield, Ph.D | Posted 09.14.2009 | Living


Jan Birchfield, Ph.D

To attend to your self doubt requires moving towards it, resisting the temptation to push it away. There is a natural tendency to turn away from negative feelings, similar to what happens when we touch a hot stove.

6 Questions For Better Coaching

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 09.04.2009 | Living


Marshall Goldsmith

In my work with senior leaders, I have found that one of the most common complaints of direct reports is that their executives do a poor job of providing coaching.

Coaching That Changed My Life

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 08.07.2009 | Business


Marshall Goldsmith

Real leaders are not people who can point out what is wrong. Almost anyone can do that. Real leaders are people who can make things better.

Why You Don't Close

Grant Cardone | Posted 07.26.2009 | Business


Grant Cardone

While most sales people agree that the average customer has to be asked five times before they will finally close, the very same sales person only has four closes.

The Game Changer

Grant Cardone | Posted 07.26.2009 | Business


Grant Cardone

In addition to thinking about what you can do to get a deal closed, determine what your competitors will not do -- and do that!,

How to Survive - And Thrive - in the Face of a Crisis

Brian Whetten | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living


Brian Whetten

We can let our fear turn the challenge into a crisis, or we can acquire enough support to turn the challenge into an opportunity.

A Queen for Today!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.22.2009 | Style


Michael Henry Adams

Still reigning, still smiling, after 56 years! The Glorious Queen Elizabeth Rose Who has worked harder or better, and so long, at a tiresomely t...

A Statistical Guide to Hiring a New Coach

Tom Roberge | Posted 03.01.2009 | Entertainment


Tom Roberge

Ten NFL teams will employ different head coaches at the beginning of the 2009 season than they did at the beginning of the 2008 season

New Coaches, New Leaders

Michael Lombardi | Posted 07.02.2008 | Business


Michael Lombardi

"By the time you catch up to change, the competition is ahead of you," and this applies to the NFL, as professional football is a business with the same problems of all companies striving for excellence.