Monthly Archives: February 2011


Coaching for Mindfulness 1

I had the pleasure of seeing one of my favorite “National Speaker Association (NSA)” people, Dr. Michelle May, MD, give her speech about mindful eating this past week. She was our NSA Arizona chapter president last year and is very busy with taking her business across the U.S. and to eight other countries around the world. Over this past year, she took the time to share her insights and experience with me when I had questions about business licensing. […]


Coaching a King

This blog has given me new perspectives in how I look at things; always a question in my mind, “is this blog post material?” Sometimes it is so easy and obvious. Other times I have to look back at my calendar to spur an idea of something to share. This past week I saw the movie, “The King’s Speech.” I heard mixed reviews; some loved it and some thought it was a bit slow. I am in the “loved […]


Coaching Through Counting: What You Count Matters 2

“Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted counts.” – Einstein I often coach my business clients about implementing key metrics and measures of their key indicators. It has been my experience that you get what you measure, this week I was reminded to look at this a little differently. A friend sent me an e-mail with a portion of a TED talk, “Measuring What Makes Life Worthwhile” by Chip Conley. I love […]


Coaching For Excitement & Enjoying the Journey

Thanks to my colleague and friend, Dennece McKelvy (her Coach site linked), I have had the opportunity to facilitate workshops at the nonprofit, Fresh Start, this past week and last October. We collaborated to create the workshops. It was fun for us to work together co-facilitating and as with other volunteering, we gained more than we gave. Many of the women were impressive in their application of the material, one woman especially stood out in her big shift from […]