The most typical length of a coaching assignment is just about 6 months. This means that typically, coach and coachee want to form a...

After reading a lot about authenticity lately, I have come to think that yes, we should all thrive to behave authentically but to do so,...

In doing research on authenticity in organizations, I came across research on identity management, i.e., the “strategic decisions that...

Often, our interest in being coached is sparked when we are being told we need to improve in one or the other area to be successful in...

Setting out on a coaching journey, it helps my clients to think about what the “it” exactly is on which they would like to be coached. ...

Reflecting on our coaching practice activities of the last couple of days at our MSLOC 451 onsite, I was so grateful to feel a tad more...

Coming to coaching from practicing law for more than 30+ years, I was curious to learn about contracting in the coaching context. Are we...

Last night, our MSLOC coaching group watched a video clip about Marina Abramovic’s performance art piece “The Artist is Present” for the...

Are you successful at unconsciously sabotaging yourself? Do you stand in your own way of achieving the goals you set for yourself? For...

I just finished reading Smerek’s take on Power, which is part of his chapter on Leading and Building Organizational Culture (Smerek,...

Last week in our MSLOC 420 class we discussed the HBS Rosalind Fox at John Deere case and welcome Rosalind as our surprise visitor who...

For the last 6 months, I had the opportunity and utmost pleasure of coaching a business executive who grew up in Germany, lives in Hong...

I had an epiphany the other day listening to the chapter about perfectionism in Brené Brown’s Atlas of the Heart that she starts out...

Last week, our Organizational and Leadership Coaching Cohort practiced asking coaching questions. We were split in groups of three,...

On my morning walks with our dog “Fritz” I am currently listening to Brené Brown’s “Atlas of the Heart”. I am in awe of Brown’s way to...

I tend to overcommit and find myself in situations when I am racing from one thing to the next. I find that this prevents me from truly...

When I read the “Empathic Stance” chapter in Pamela McLean’s “The Completely Revised Handbook of Coaching,” I paused, when I read the...