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I don't feel depressed. I haven't lost interest in these things. I just don't do them. I'm excited about the possibility to accomplish my goals and the idea of being an independent woman, but I have trouble acting on it. I don't have trouble dreaming about the life I want, but I don't know why I don't do what it takes to make it happen. What the heck is wrong with me? How do I get that focus and discipline now that I am out of such an oppressive and damaging marriage?
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Posted in Coaching Women by Kimberly Dinsdale Nov 25th, 2009 |
Tags: Accountability, Action Steps, How To..., Values |
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This is a guest post by Susan Fleming of Electronic Marketing Success.
If you have an Internet presence at all, you have probably heard of keywords. They are the words or phrases someone types into a…
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Posted in Web Marketing Guest Posts by Beth Cole Nov 2nd, 2009 |
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What is interesting is listening in this third way can be one the biggest challenges I face. Not only as a coach, but also as a mom, as a wife and as a friend.
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Posted in Coaching Women by Kimberly Dinsdale Oct 26th, 2009 |
Tags: Coaching Relationship, Communication, How To..., Listening, Techniques and Skills |
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During the first round of our church staff coach training, he spent most of the time on his new Blackberry. A year later, during the second round of training, he informed me he was leaving early...Hence, we had a problem, since he was not fully engaged in the staff-wide coaching training which our senior staff had agreed upon...When the dust cleared, the following insight became obvious about the role of the lead pastor when attempting to inject a coaching methodology into the DNA of paid and unpaid staff:
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Posted in Coaching and the Church by Russ Rainey Sep 25th, 2009 |
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Many of us operate one person coaching companies. One question that comes up all the time when coaching clients on web content is "should I say 'I' or 'We' when I talk about my company?"
What…
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Posted in Web Marketing by Beth Cole Sep 4th, 2009 |
Tags: Business, How To..., Practice Building |
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"Discovery"
This word conjures up my mind ancient maps, compasses, sailing ships, dug out canoes gliding down a river, pith helmets, and Indiana Jones. I love discovery. It's no wonder that I love living cross-culturally. Everyday…
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Posted in Missions Coaching by MCC Moderator Aug 15th, 2009 |
Tags: How To..., Techniques and Skills |
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When people are asked "why" they desire an aspect of wellness such as weight loss or better eating habits, their initial answer is rarely the "why" that is big enough to keep them on track.
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Posted in Wellness Coaching Guest Posts by Sharon Graham Aug 3rd, 2009 |
Tags: How To..., Transformation |
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Missionaries want to proclaim the good news of Jesus. So, they do evangelism, baptize and disciple believers, and preach during worship services. God uses these activities to build His kingdom. These activities tend to flow…
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Posted in Missions Coaching - Guest Posts by MCC Moderator Jul 26th, 2009 |
Tags: Asking, How To..., Obstacles |
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Keith Webb wrote in "Coaching Tip: A 3 Questions Debrief", that "the true value of coaching comes through reflecting and learning from what we do". As missions coaches, we may make transitions from culture to…
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Posted in Missions Coaching by MCC Moderator Jul 12th, 2009 |
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Restaurants, movie theaters, dry cleaners and the like can really benefit from a local listing with the major search engines, but what about your coaching practice? Would you like to be found by more people…
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Posted in Web Marketing by Beth Cole Jul 8th, 2009 |
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Church planters that are coming from a different culture or nationality must always begin with the end in mind; that they are not going to be the long-term pastor of the church. The goal is…
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Posted in Missions Coaching - Guest Posts by MCC Moderator Jul 7th, 2009 |
Tags: Church Growth, How To... |
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How important is it to get your Pastor's blessing up front if you hope to start a coaching ministry in your church? It's IMPERATIVE!! It is not wise to try to introduce something as life-changing and paradigm-busting as coaching to a congregation without the Senior Pastor's agreement. But "selling" coaching to your pastor is not a job for the faint-of-heart. It can be a very challenging business.
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Posted in Coaching and the Church Guest Posts by Russ Rainey Jul 6th, 2009 |
Tags: Church, How To..., Marketing |
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An important principle in pioneer church planting is reproducibility. Missionaries coming in may bring with them methods, techniques, resources, or equipment that can facilitate the starting of a new church. However if the local culture…
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Posted in Missions Coaching - Guest Posts by MCC Moderator Jul 3rd, 2009 |
Tags: Church Growth, How To... |
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Because church planters have to pay attention to all aspects of the church planting effort, it is easy to get distracted into activities that are tangential to the church plant itself. Interests or opportunities that…
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Posted in Missions Coaching - Guest Posts by MCC Moderator Jun 29th, 2009 |
Tags: Church Growth, How To... |
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What an awesome privilege - to coach church planters who are on the front lines of church extension. Church planting is often a lonely prospect with few who join in the work and few who…
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Posted in Missions Coaching - Guest Posts by MCC Moderator Jun 25th, 2009 |
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