How To Choose The Right Coach: 15 Simple Principles To Follow
Imagine your friend just came back from the dentist. He unfortunately visited a less-than-great specialist, so despite a long and expensive procedure his tooth isn’t any better and still causes him pain. This situation frustrates...
How self-fulfilling prophecies are ruining people’s lives (including yours)
There is one particular phenomenon that saddens me personally, but fascinates me profesionally. It happens when people experience failure as a result of their own mistake or series of mistakes, but think that the cause of this failure...
How to Become a Better Coach, Therapist, or Changeworker
Unlike my ‘How to Become a Better Trainer’ article, in which I suggested just one key thing that would benefit most self-development and changework trainers, the challenge of ‘How to Become a Better Changeworker’ is a bit more...
How To Become a Better Trainer
Having trained with a lot of trainers, from completely unknown, to some world-class people (and some world-famous, as the two don’t actually go together all that often) , I’ve had the chance to observe both what works and what...
The “I don’t need to explain myself” mentality
Once in a while you see them, online or in real life. People making some claim or statement, often to show off or promote their ideology, who, when challenged, contemptuously reply “I don’t need to explain myself to you.” At...
7 Lessons I’ve Learned From Running a Coaching Business For Almost a Decade
My company ChangeMakers has already been in business for ten years. During that time I have had opportunities to make a lot of mistakes, but I have also found some interesting solutions. I thought it would be worth writing about them...
18 Reasons To Go To a Coach or Therapist
If I were to begin my adventure with personal development once again, I would definitely refrain from taking so many seminars, which I paid for without considering how they would benefit me, and I would instead spend that money on...