Roy E. Disney of Walt Disney Co., said, “When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.” So, if you don’t use your values to make decisions and guide your actions, then why have them? If you do not value your values, no one else will. Your decisions directly influence how you spend…
Last week, we discussed Integrity as one of three common values held by inspiring coaches. Now, we will address the remaining two values: Humility and Caring Humility Coaching, in any venue, is about other people . . . not us. It’s normal to feel proud of personal accomplishments, but inspiring coaches take more pride in…
John Wooden, former UCLA basketball coach and 10-time national champion, said, “A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life.” Inspiring coaches are crystal clear on their purpose to invest in future leaders. This might look like: 1. Letting team members shadow you at a meeting, even if others might…
In The Power of Positive Coaching, we address the importance of your mindset and habits in creating winning results and relationships. This poem by the founder of BI-LO supermarket chain, Frank Outlaw, hangs in our son’s closet and also gets to the essence of the book: Watch your thoughts; they become your words. Watch your…
You must get your mind right before you can get your team right. Your mindset has significant influence on how you perform, lead, and coach. Psychologist Carol Dweck asserts, based on decades of research, that how we see ourselves is a major factor in what we ultimately achieve. You will rise to the level of…
We invite you to an engaging and practical TeleClass series based on our new book, The Power of Positive Coaching. We will personally facilitate these TeleClasses to help you elevate your coaching game and create a coaching culture. Series of three, 45-minute TeleClasses: Class #1 - Power of Positive Class #2 - Building a…
INVOLVE your Team is Positive Coaching Habit #2. Since we support solutions we are involved in the natural outcome of involving your team is ownership behavior - something every leader wants more of! ---------------------- Learn how to apply the 5 positive coaching habits to inspire winning results and relationships by: Registering for our TeleClasses on Positive…
Video of e7CzxnD_f7Y Mike Barnes is a unicorn amongst CEOs. He is a value creator extraordinaire, brand genius, merchandising wizard and gifted people developer. Very few CEOs have ever created winning results and relationships in three, significant public companies. Mike Barnes is one of them. He built the Fossil watch and lifestyle brand from the…
There are four levels of awareness that inspiring coaches develop to build a positive coaching mindset. One level of awareness is to know your values. Here are a few tips from The Power of Positive Coaching: Pour a strong foundation of values on which to build a winning team. Incorporate common values for inspiring coaches:…
Mike Barnes is a value creator extraordinaire, brand genius, merchandising wizard and gifted people developer. He built the Fossil watch and lifestyle brand from the ground up, literally, from $0 to $2B+ in sales. Mike moved on to grow Signet Jewelers, the $6B retail jeweler, by acquiring its biggest competitor to bolster their unparalleled brand…
