by Gregor Findlay | Jan 18, 2021 | Coaching
“So you need to find an executive coach.” That’s what the first episode of The Coaching Question was about but on listening again I wanted to add a few things. I wanted to give some data also as to how people find coaches. This research comes from the 2019 Sherpa...
by Gregor Findlay | Jun 10, 2020 | Coaching
I was thinking about an upcoming webinar and for some reason felt compelled to re-read an article, ‘The Great Training Robbery’ but I wasn’t sure why. Funny how our unconscious does that, serving up things that are relevant even though we’re not consciously aware why....
by Gregor Findlay | Nov 13, 2019 | Coaching
It’s very rare in my experience that a coaching engagement doesn’t involve the area of purpose. It may be more personal issue- “What’s your purpose?” as in “Why are you on the planet?”, but more often in my work it’s in an organisational context – “Whats the...
by Gregor Findlay | Oct 16, 2019 | Coaching
This is a really simple thing to do that can make an INCREDIBLE difference to the long term performance of your team. Are you a learning organisation? I often hear “We’re a learning organisation” but sometimes when I test this, that’s not actually what I see on the...
by Gregor Findlay | Sep 4, 2019 | Coaching
I had this great maths teacher at high school. I wasn’t a natural mathematics student but his enthusiasm meant that his classes were really enjoyable. His name was Mr Zitkus – over six foot tall with big saucer-like eyes and a booming voice. One day he put up an...
by Gregor Findlay | Jun 17, 2019 | Coaching
Rabbit said, “Honey or condensed milk with your bread?” Winnie the Pooh was so excited that he said, `Both!’ and then, so as not to seem greedy, he added, “But don’t bother about the bread, please.” At 54 I still love Winnie the Pooh. He was a...
