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Embrace Metaphor in the Career Coaching Conversation

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Xiaoyu Zhang, Career Coach, CHINA Metaphor in the Career Coaching Conversation Help people to pursue a joyful, fulfilling, and sustainable career. The career journey is no longer a straight road like our parents might define. I want to switch my career track.’

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Strengths-Based Coaching for Cultivating Engagement, Momentum, and Well-Being

International Coach Academy

I first stumbled upon Positive Psychology via the work of Barbara Frederickson 1 , which was instrumental for my personal growth and also planted the seeds of what I now see as a bright new positive chapter in my career development. 2005) What (and why) is Positive Psychology. Mindset: The new psychology of success. Seligman, M.E.P.,

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The Significance of Learning Style in Coaching Effectiveness

International Coach Academy

Instead, memory is stored in terms of meaning (Willingham, 2005). Instead, the mind has been found to store memories in different formats with a single experience leading to more than one representation (Willingham, 2005). The knowledge is neither visual nor auditory. Williams (1996) in Barraclough, J. Willingham, D.

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UNIFY – Uncovering, Narrowing, Identifying, Flourishing, and Yearning

International Coach Academy

One aspect of career and personal well-being comes from knowing one’s purpose and finding meaning and fulfillment in one’s work. One aspect of career and personal well-being comes from knowing one’s purpose and finding meaning and fulfillment in one’s work. We all experience longing in our lives. How to Play to Your Strengths.

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Communicating vs. Storytelling

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A Coaching Power Tool By Beth Williams, Early/Mid-Career Coach, UNITED STATES. In the case of Jane, the one area that she was struggling with in her career was communication. 2005 Nov.). The Contrast Between Communicating vs. Storytelling. Storytelling offers the opportunity to talk with your audience not at them. References. [i]Collins,

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Claudia Goldin won the Nobel Prize for the truth about women and work. Whooo hooo!

Penelope Trunk

But really, now we know how much Claudia Goldin helped people throughout her career. When I first started reading her, she shocked me: The End of the Glass Ceiling in 2005. I cited her when I said you can’t get respect work and parenting , right after I had a baby, in 2005. appeared first on Penelope Trunk Careers.

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Fixated vs. Flowing

International Coach Academy

Indeed, life is like a winding river where we experience many changes and transitions – whether it is starting a new career, having new friends and relationships, or adopting a new lifestyle. In our career, this may be taking up a new line of work, with duties different from the ones we were confident performing.