Getting a Coach or Mentor
Why do elite professional golfers/cricketers have swing coaches? Simple. There are millions of dollars on the line in golf/cricket tournaments, and the difference between winning and losing is often one or two strokes. Little flaws in the pro’s swing or mind-set can make a huge difference in their winnings. The same is true for business […]
Mentorship Best Practices
Mentorship is a valuable tool that can help individuals navigate their career paths and achieve their goals. Finding the right mentor can be challenging, but with the right approach, it can be a rewarding and life-changing experience. In this article, I will discuss the top 5 best practices for finding a mentor that can help […]
ActionCOACH Business Profile Tips
Want to make your business profile stand out from the crowd? It’s all about making a great first impression. Today, we want to share with you some valuable tips on how to improve your business profile and make it more attractive to potential clients or customers: #Make sure you have a good photo: While a […]
Make Time for Gratitude
by ActionCoach PJ Weiland “Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.” — Zig Ziglar Why Is Gratitude Important? Studies show there are many benefits to acknowledging our blessings and expressing gratitude to others. Here are […]
Systems make everything Better
by ActionCOACH Shaun Shoenmaker I was volunteering at St. Philips Community Center and School when I noticed something they were doing that is beneficial in many ways for small business. There were a bunch of us there giving our time towards packing up about 50,000 meals for hungry children around Dallas. We did this by […]
Reasons why business owners fear the remote working
Sep 20, 2022 Now when the post-pandemic world is finally on the horizon, companies are slowly calling their employees back to the office. Many employers worry that their workers may quit if not allowed to continue working from home. Numerous studies done during the pandemic showed that the fears of productivity loss weren’t realized. Various […]
How a Little FUN Pays Big Dividends
GUEST BLOGGER: Karen Callahan, Program Coordinator, ActionCOACH Foundation Have you ever noticed how you always look forward to being with certain people? It’s usually because you feel comfortable with them, and they are just fun to be around. In life, that translates into more friends and better relationships. In business, it means more clients and […]
Tackling Work Life Balance
Coach PJ Weiland, Greater Chicago As a business owner or entrepreneur, you may have the freedom to control your work schedule, but that doesn’t make it easier to achieve work-life balance. In fact, a study conducted by Melissa Milkie and her colleagues at the University of Toronto found that people who set their own working […]
What We Can Learn About Teamwork From The Animal Kingdom
Teamwork is an essential part of the workplace. From small to large businesses, it is the backbone of successful operation and productive environments. Most would say that mankind is more evolved because human cognitive abilities are much higher than that present in the animal kingdom. However, animals that work together have amazing organizational structures, behaviors, […]
Shifts That Are Transforming Education
Technology has revolutionized our world and daily lives, and education is no exception. Living in a post pandemic world, learning is no longer restricted to the physical classroom, nor is it solely teacher-driven. Students of all walks of life have more choices and more flexibility now more than ever. Let’s look at some of these […]
