Tag Archive: coach

The Number One Obstacle

There are so many practical obstacles that stay at home moms that want to transition back into the workforce need to overcome:

  • Finding affordable and stable child care
  • Managing

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15 Things You Must Let Go Of before 2012

It’s time to purge to make space for bigger and better. To make ourselves a little lighter my list includes letting go of downers like being grumpy, self doubt and anger. How could we possibly take off in 2012 with all this luggage?

Don’t Let your Values be a Drag

What is that feeling of unease as you are about to say yes to yet another volunteer opportunity? Is that tension in your jaw as you are about to embark on a big project that is going to take…

Something Has to Give

A friend (I’ll call her Jane for the sake of this article) once made a comment that she had no idea how Indra Nooi, the CEO of Pepsi, got so much done in a day. Jane was talking about her day as…

Who is Defining Your Boundaries?

I am a busy lady. Usually all I have to do is say I have triplets and most people say … you must be a busy lady. They don’t even know the half of it. I make busy people look…

Hinting Can Kill You!

Did you know that if you were to be on an airplaine, you would rather have me be the co-pilot rather than some nice sweet courteous beat-about-the-bush person? This is assuming I had a licence to fly a plane of course.…

How is a Life Coach like a Personal Trainer?

A transition coach is not so different from a personal trainer.

Don’t Confuse Extremely Difficult with Impossible

I sometimes get confused between impossible and extremely difficult. Sometimes, I think if I have taken the decision to do something extremely difficult (such as leaving  everything I knew and move to another country) then the rest will follow. Isn’t…

When do we Lose our Ability to Reframe?

My children have surprised me several times when I have taken away a privilege with the response, “I didn’t want it anyway”. Now as a parent I would prefer they throw themselves on the floor with their legs in the…