ActionCOACH Team – November 1, 2024

Business Coaching Basics from ActionCOACH®

Business coaching is an industry that is no longer in its infancy or adolescence. It has fully arrived in adulthood, and it’s clear that in the future every successful professional will have a business coach. There is a tidal wave of understanding...

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Carmen Gigar – November 1, 2024

Connecting the Dots: Creating Rituals to Enhance Team Dynamics

In the early part of the 2000s Nextel launched cellphones that also served as Walkie-Talkies. The technology was new and demonstrated how communication was changing before our very eyes. I recently landed on one of their old TV commercials that made me...

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Carmen Gigar – November 1, 2024

Honesty is the Best Policy. Building an Integrity-based Workplace

In a marketplace where getting great employees is harder than ever, building a culture of integrity is a great way to attract and retain personnel. It is often said that ‘honesty is the best policy’ and in today’s work environment where employees have...

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Carmen Gigar – November 1, 2024

Teaching Teams New Tricks

While watching the U.S. Olympic trials, it struck me how much time and energy each athlete must put into their discipline to reach that level of success necessary to reach the Olympic level of performance. Whether a single sport or a team endeavor, the...

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Stacy Spahle – November 1, 2024

You Can’t Do That!

That’s impossible. You are crazy if you think that is going to work! What are you thinking, that is never going to happen.

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Stacy Spahle – November 1, 2024

Maximize Productivity in your “new” Home Office

One the kitchen table, on a TV tray, or even on a bed… Many of us have had to shift to working remotely and we have haphazardly created ‘new’ offices to give us the ability to be up and running quickly. But just being logged on and pulled in may not be...

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Carmen Gigar – November 1, 2024

Pay it Forward. Ways A Business Can Give Back.

Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”

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Carmen Gigar – November 1, 2024

Turn Your Business into a “Target Run”

Most people are familiar with the phrase “Going on a Target Run!” Whether pre-pandemic and through the COVID shopping restrictions, the one constant for my family has been the ‘Target Run’. This repetitive journey to the same retail outlet is a great...

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ActionCOACH Team – November 1, 2024

Lessons in Navigating Dark Social

It sounds like something out of a horror movie-dark social.

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Carmen Gigar – November 1, 2024

The Dark Side of Leadership: The Effects of Bad Leadership on Team Dynamics

We can all recognize the ‘dark side’ of leadership. Yelling, ranting, autocratic, micro manager who is never satisfied and never provides feedback unless it is negative. These volatile, destructive “Leaders” don’t do any leading except to serve as...

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