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Lead By Aligning With Your BIG WHY

Millions, including myself, have been inspired by Simon Sinek’s TED talk “How Great Leaders Inspire Action” where he brilliantly teaches us about the power behind the leader’s BIG WHY. The video serves as a great trigger to reflect about...

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Turning the No.1 Excuse into a Mindset of Opportunity through Focus

There is one single, key reason, or excuse, given when I ask an audience: “What is stopping you from paying more attention to your professional career or your ambition to attract more professional opportunities?” You probably know it already,...

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How to avoid checkmate in your BIG professional game

  One of the most common questions I get from people who are considering hiring a coach is: “I just feel that I have something undone professionally. But, how can I start taking action if I don’t know exactly...

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Decoding the social media scene for lasting results

There seems to be hundreds, even thousands of blog articles on the topic of how to “get” social media, how to decode the secret keys to understand and benefit from the increasing number of tools available and last, but...

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How to get results out of your coaching investment

  Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you are tempted to hire a coach or a mentor to get help to resolve a problem, but then withdraw from the investment and commitment because you think the...

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Could you learn from other people’s mistakes in using social media to get results?

  Today’s social media tools enable us to listen to the market and communicate with colleagues, potential employers, customers and business partners in a new way, and this gives you a chance to tell your story, demonstrate your ambition...

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How to embrace risk when the professional opportunity appears

First of all, let me start with the end: “…when the professional opportunity appears”. After supporting more than 100 coaching clients over the last 2 years, this is something which often requires further investigation. “What do you mean, I...

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How to unlock your own recipe for professional success

When asking people what professional success means to them, I get a variety of answers. “Career advancement”, “More responsibility”, “Improved work/life balance”, “Being able to work with what I love the most”, “Contribute to others”, “Becoming known and attractive...

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From limiting to instrumental beliefs

Why do You do what You do? This simple question easily generates discomfort, frustration and astonishment. I found myself struggling with this before stumbling upon Simon Sinek’s great TED video on the topic. The video forced me to dive...

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