Archive for July, 2009
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
A local newspaper for Paris, Illinois, looks at how many people often don’t plan ahead, self-sabotaging their own successes. A life coach comments that, when people feel they are about be successful in something, whether it be their career or home life, they often want to jump ship, fearing the the change that may be read more »
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
An article on The Irish Times website asks a life coach how to maintain healthy relationships. Life coach Stephen Covey uses the metaphor of a bank account when discussing relationships. When people spend quality time together or share an intimate moment, it’s like making a deposit. When there’s an argument it’s like making a withdrawal. read more »
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
An article over at the Erie Times News website highlights how the current economic climate could prove to be a great opportunity for those thinking about using a life coach. In response to people having to make cutbacks, many life coaches are offering reduced rates or free workshops, meaning that now is the perfect time read more »
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Monday, July 20th, 2009
Many law firms on the South Coast are collaborating with life coaches to help people through divorce without ending up in court, reports a press release on PR Inside. The technique was first used in the US and Canada, but it’s hoped it will become more common over here as an alternative way to solving read more »
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Thursday, July 16th, 2009
An article on the Examiner website written by a work/life balance expert looks at exactly how life coaching can help turn people’s lives around. Many people are in a job that they have no passion for, and have often given up hope of every having their dream job, and some have perhaps not even explored read more »
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
An interesting article on the Sunday Herald website looks at the life coaching approach from both the coach’s and client’s side. The account from the coach reveals her approach, discussing how coaching is very future-focused and the importance of the partnership between coach and client. She also discusses how the decisions ultimately come from the read more »
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Thursday, July 9th, 2009
An article on The Australian newspaper website describes a slightly more unusual life coaching session – it takes place on the ski slopes. Europe-based ski company Pollen Brooks has combined ski-ing and life coaching lessons. The idea is that such a sport takes you out of your comfort zone, pushing fear levels, and this can read more »
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Monday, July 6th, 2009
An article on the Daily Mail website written by a life coach highlights how many people still struggle with being single. Despite the fact that there are more people living alone now than ever before, and the divorce rate constantly increasing, attitudes to being single have changed fairly little, with most people still believing that read more »
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
An article on the Guardian website looks at how goal-setting can help improve motivation. It discusses a lack of urgency in people’s life, how it can be difficult to prioritise and time manage, and how we’re more concerned with pleasing others than ourselves. For example, as the article says: “If I promise to meet you read more »
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