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Relationship

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Humans need water, food, and air to survive, but also positive emotion, engagement, meaning, accomplishment, and positive relationships to thrive. Drawing on your best qualities will help you to boost confidence and well-being, manage challenges and accomplish your relationship goals. Coaching for performance. Vol 10, No.

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Perfectionist vs. Optimalist

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This is often accomplished through fixating on imperfections, trying to control situations, working hard, or being critical of the self or others ( Scott, 2022 ) . Rigid, high parental expectations pushing high performance. Larger competition – academic and professional pressure for students to perform at the highest level.

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Cognitive Biases and Their Relevance to Coaching Practice

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More recent research from the field of neurosciences argues that biases have to do with the inherent workings of our brains which were originally designed to perform basic physical and perceptual functions and to ensure the survival of our hunter-gatherer ancestors (Korteling and Toet, 2022). Okon-Singer (Eds.), Gladwin, T.E., Wiers, C.E.,

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The Paradigm Shift From “Me” to “We”: Utilizing Intent to Manifest the Paradigm in Today’s Organisational Matrix

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Additionally, there was considerable focus on the goal-setting process and conducting performance discussions. The question of how to accomplish this became the primary focus. .” This shift is crucial, as it addresses the issue of employee disengagement and lack of commitment to perform at their best. Otto Scharmer, 2016.

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Challenges & Opportunities in Mid-life

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Even though at the peak of our lives, with the experience and achievements we have collected through the years, it seems that we still are troubled by our perceived shortcomings or lack of accomplishments, and the opportunity to enjoy happiness and achieve life satisfaction at that stage of our lives is easily overlooked. In: Petzold H.G.,

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The Good Life: Is Gratitude the key?

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It is also linked to ‘intrinsic motivation in goal accomplishment’ [ix] , as we seek to sustain our ‘feel good habits. A 2016 study observed that participants reported higher levels of gratitude after purchasing an experience, such as a ticket to an event, rather than a material good, such as clothes. Change takes time. – References.

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

Penelope Trunk

She told me what I was asking for was best accomplished with an econometrics grad student and gave me some ideas. In 2016 Claudia found that even paying professional women more than men could not get women to keep working after they had kids. In fact most did not even feel obligated to reply to my email. But Claudia replied.

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