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The GROW Model of Coaching and Mentoring

A Simple Process for Developing Your People As a leader, one of your most important roles is to coach your people to do their best. By doing this, you’ll help them make better decisions, solve problems that are holding them…..

The Power of Peer to Peer Coaching

Today Project Change has the pleasure of a Master Coach, Lynn Feingold, who is taking the team through the process of Peer to Peer Group Coaching, the practice the team know as Bells and Whistles at each training meeting. It begins…..

The Surprising Power of Peer Coaching

From Harvard Business Review April 14 2021 by Brenda Steinberg and Michael D Watkins Given a choice between working one-on-one with an executive coach or working with a group of peers in a facilitated coaching process, most executives would choose the former. Surely, the thinking goes,…..

This Conversation Will Change How You Think About Trauma

EZRA KLEIN: I’m Ezra Klein, and this is “The Ezra Klein Show.” So one of the things I do for the show is I try to keep an eye on the best seller lists. And a few months ago, I…..

Opinion: Fear sells. It’s our job not to give in to it.

Opinion by David Von Drehle  Columnist Washington Post October 5, 2021 at 3:12 p.m. EDT Sixty years ago, on Oct. 6, 1961, the condition of the world had reached such a point that President John F. Kennedy advised Americans nationwide to prepare fortified shelters,…..

Not the Same Old Story

BY LYNN SMITH NOV. 11, 2001 LA TIMES STAFF WRITER Everybody loves a good story. Little did we know how much. From cavemen to scholars, people have been drawn to fire pits, water coolers, theaters and grave sites to share stories,…..

Telling Tales

by Steve Denning in Harvard Business Review May 2004 Summary.   Reprint: R0405H A carefully chosen story can help the leader of an organization translate an abstract concept into a meaningful mandate for employees. The key is to know which narrative strategies…..

What Makes Storytelling So Effective For Learning?

by Vanessa Boris | December 20, 2017 Harvard Business Publishing This is the second of two posts co-written by Vanessa and Lani Peterson, Psy.D., a psychologist, professional storyteller and executive coach. Telling stories is one of the most powerful means…..

The Importance of Storytelling and Story Creation

By Kate Hurst  Paths to Literacy Perhaps the thing that makes us human is the stories (real and imagined) that each of us has inside. Many people think that the gift of storytelling belongs only to writers, shamans, and the very old. The reality…..

To Achieve Lasting Policy Change for Kids, Advocates Need to Choose Their Words Carefully

By Nat Kendall-Taylor and David Alexander– Chronicle of Philanthropy  Kids right now are making more than the usual amount of noise. In Congress and state houses, they’re at the center of public-policy debates on issues such as the child tax credit, Covid-19 vaccines and mask mandates,…..