Category Archives: Managing Change

Conflict: Hazards of Helping (Part 4 of 4)

If you are going to help people resolve conflict, you should be aware of potential pitfalls that can undermine the entire process. The most dangerous pitfall is that your clients may expect you to single-handedly design and implement a solution … Continue reading

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Coaching: Can a Retired Executive Help His Entrepreneurial Wife?

Craig and Warren are both recently retired executives. Craig’s wife, Marcy, owns and operates a website design firm. Warren’s wife, Sharon, owns an exclusive gift shop. Both businesses are successful, and each woman finds

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Coaching: Fear of Success May Look Like Something Else

Andrea, an exemplary civilian project manager in a military installation, started having sexual fantasies about her new boss almost as soon as

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Coaching: Selling Your Business Is a Major Life Transition

Six months after she sold her business, Evelyn was beginning to think she had made the biggest mistake of her life.

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Coaching: Creative Decision-Making

Trying to decide whether to sell her small business to a much larger organization, Irene made list after list of the pros and cons of the sale,

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