As an MCC coach and Gallup-Certified Strengths Champion, I’ve learned this truth: The most powerful shifts in coaching don’t come from what we say, but rather from how we listen.…
“Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin.” — Zechariah 4:10 (NLT) We’ve all heard it before: change is hard. But maybe what…
In Part 1 of this series, we unpacked Radical Listening, through six core practices: Noticing, Quieting, Accepting, Acknowledging, Questioning, and Interjecting. We also explored how Radical Listening paired with Strengths…
“Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.” — James 1:19 I recently immersed myself in a month-long training on Radical Listening, and it’s…
What do CliftonStrengths® and Proverbs have to do with one another? Let me paint a picture for you. You’re leading a team that’s growing fast, and so are the demands…
Masterful Coaching: What Jesus Teaches Us About the ICF Core Competencies “He asked them, ‘What are you discussing together as you walk along?’” – Luke 24:17 During International Coaching Week…
Unlocking the Chemistry of Human Potential Just as the elements shape our physical world, Strengths shape our inner world. Imagine walking into a science lab, but instead of beakers and…
“Strengths don’t live in isolation—they’re social, dynamic, and powerful in partnership.” —Curt Liesveld Have you ever felt like two of your Strengths were teaming up like best friends, or instead,…
Adaptability is one of the most in-demand, essential leadership skills of today. Between rapidly shifting markets, adjusting teams, technological disruptions, and inevitable moments of uncertainty, the pressure falls on leaders…
Leadership happens in conversation, especially under high-stakes scenarios. High-stakes, crucial conversations, where emotions run high and opinions differ, are opportunities for leaders to build connection, trust, and inspiration. The ability…