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Understanding Leadership for Career and Executive Coaching

International Coach Academy

Understanding Leadership for Career and Executive Coaching Literature Review Sally Halgesen and Marshall Goldsmith have been two seasoned executive coaches for years. They start the book by arguing the importance of knowing ourselves first in terms of who we are as human beings and where we are in our career journey.

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5 Books For The Career-Minded Professionals On Your Holiday Gift List

Forbes Careers

five new books by Liz Brunner, Donna McGeorge, Scarlet Cochran, Tiago Forte, Robert Waldinger, and Marc Schulz support a variety of career goals.

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Standing out at Work

Career Advancement

Consider your career goals—where do you want to go next? Read a book about a skill you want to master. People who stand out at work are known for being their authentic selves. They know how to highlight their best qualities while asking for feedback in areas where they want to grow. That will guide what you want to be known for.

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Expectation vs. Emancipation

International Coach Academy

Emancipation: Preface to Wonderland While pondering the creation of my power tool, I was looking for inspiration from all different sources including walking outside, random internet searches, playing around on paper, and books. One of my favorite books, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 1 , called to me.

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How to Write a Professional Development Plan

Eat Your Career

In my experience, I believe a well-written, useful PDP document should contain the following three key elements: Your short-term and long-term career goals: What do you want to achieve professionally in the next 1, 3, 5 and 10 years? Goal Setting : Define what exactly success means to you.

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Shame vs. Compassion

International Coach Academy

Common ground is significant whether it is meaningful and intimate such as family values or career goals, or superficial and fleeting such as fashion sense or the sports team that you are rooting for. Penguin Books, 2015. Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive.

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Coach FEATURE: Joan Underwood EPC

The Coaching Tools Company

What one book should every coach read - and why? I published my first book during the pandemic. While more people have become aware of it since I wrote my book, they continue to be surprised by the fact that I am an introvert. Meet Joan QUESTION 1. It's challenging to restrict it to one. QUESTION 9. Tell us a secret about you.

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