International Coaching Federation

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Many organizations have a long-standing culture of instructing employees rather than engaging in a collaborative dialogue to explore solutions. It requires moving from a model where managers provide solutions and directives to one where they facilitate conversations, ask probing questions, and support employees in finding their own answers.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 7, 2022

I’m highly motivated to do a great job. How to Reset Performance Expectations For Better Results. Well, it was my son Ben’s last marching band game of the season his senior year in high school, and he had invited me to come to take pictures—which is a great job for me. I love my son. And, I love photography.

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International Coach Academy

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Why This Power Tool: Performance vs. Perfection(ism). What Is the Difference Between Performance vs. Perfection(ism). It turns out to be a surprise because the word perfection comes from the Latin perfectio – perficere “perform” So in origin, the meaning was closer to performance. Salvador Dalì.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 30, 2025

Keeping employees happy and motivated is no easy task. Employee reward systems are a great way to recognize hard work, boost morale, and encourage employees to perform their best. Some can motivate employees, while others might create problems like unhealthy competition or extra costs. That's where reward systems come in.

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International Coach Academy

JULY 3, 2023

A Research Paper By Hélène Dumais, Human Performance Coach, CANADA Unlocking the Key to Peak Performance Peak performance is not confined to a restricted VIP area, accessible only by elites born with talent. Though you do need an entry code to gain access to the very specific information for you to perform.

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International Coach Academy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Team’s Performance and Collaboration. He mentioned, “The bigger the team, the better performance”. As a result, he dedicates himself to searching for a solution to improve the team’s performance. Of course, the Dunbar number is not the solution to everything because a small team may not always work well.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2021

For Problems] Discuss and Choose an Appropriate Solution. Not every complaint needs a solution. For example: “It sounds like you’re really frustrated with the lack of response from marketing and that’s sapping your motivation. For Problems] Discuss and Choose an Appropriate Solution. Schedule the Finish.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 17, 2022

I care about __ (you, this team, this project) and I’m confident we can find a solution that we can all work with. For example: “It sounds like you’re really frustrated with the lack of response from marketing and that’s sapping your motivation. Let’s schedule some time to talk about this again, and see how our solution is working.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Understanding the different types of employee engagement is essential for creating a workforce that’s not just content, but motivated and driven to excel. Each type plays a unique role in driving performance and satisfaction, and together, they form a holistic picture of what keeps employees committed and motivated.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The Impact of Intimidating Questions Think about it—when was the last time you felt energized and motivated after someone asked you, “Why did you do that?” They’re questions that help your team think critically, encourage them to explore new ideas, and ultimately guide them toward ownership of the solution.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 6, 2017

Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” What was going on at work that created a feeling of DE-motivation? Solution: Before a project starts, Stacy will talk to the boss about the expected standards and the basic approach. Malcolm X~.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Even the most exceptional team members encounter challenges or plateaus in their performance from time to time. Performance improvement discussions, when conducted thoughtfully, can foster trust, growth and development. Effective leadership necessitates the ability to conduct meaningful performance discussions.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 12, 2025

I looked for an answer, and the most prominent solution that came up was the term employee engagement. This blog will help you with these questions as I share my experience elevating engagement and motivating the workforce. It is like a silent killer of the economy. But how does one tackle it? Where does one start?

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

How do I keep my team motivated when there is so much monotony at work? When tasks feel more monotonous than merry, it’s crucial to inject some energy and motivation back into your team. Who can come up with the most innovative solution to a common problem? Can the team beat its previous best performance?

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 29, 2023

A Coaching Power Tool By David Chong, High Performance Coach, AUSTRALIA The Drive vs. Enable Power Tool Change is the only constant in life.- Now, imagine another scenario where four people are rowing together, supporting and motivating each other towards a common objective.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 28, 2025

." Gallup describes employee engagement as employees' involvement in and enthusiasm for their work and workplace.According to Gallup's 2023 report, only 23% of employees worldwide are engaged at work —a statistic that highlights the untapped potential in organizational performance.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 19, 2024

The central challenge lies in striking a delicate balance between correction and motivation. The primary purpose is not to punish but to guide employees toward better performance and strengthen their understanding about company policies and standards. This creates a crisis and addressing it becomes crucial for the organization.

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Career Advancement

JULY 17, 2017

It’s about feeling satisfied by their work and taking pride in their ability to improve their performance and increase their responsibility. Setting work performance goals together will ensure they stay motivated. Seeking input and solutions from employees will make them feel invested in the change rather than blindsided by it.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Data isn’t just for numbers anymore— it’s the secret sauce to unlock real employee engagement and performance. With data-driven employee engagement strategies, we can turn insights into action and build work cultures that not only perform but move the needle.

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International Coach Academy

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Negative emotions may place employees and leaders out of their performance zones where they can thrive and be productive. Our emotions can have a significant impact on motivation, energy, and behavior, and it is important to understand and manage them to achieve optimal performance and well-being.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In the pre-industrial era, craftsmen, artisans, and farmers found pride and motivation in their personal work and community recognition. Motivation no longer came from job satisfaction but just to fulfill the job necessity. As a result, it set the stage for the modern understanding of what we call employee engagement today.

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A Coaching Model By David Chong, High Performance Coach, AUSTRALIA The Double Triangle Model I have worked with people managers and leaders whose worlds are turned upside down by individuals who are labeled as “difficult”. Motivation – The client reflects on what emotions they feel that motivated them to the actions.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 19, 2018

“It is easier to motivate people to do something difficult than something easy.” I would have thought success alone would be the best motivation, but apparently not. Give your team a problem to tackle, so they can generate their own creative solutions. Learn more by utilizing his articles and tips on motivating your team.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 20, 2025

When engaged, employees demonstrate high levels of performance and creativity and position themselves as invaluable assets. " This theory states that employees are most engaged when they physically, cognitively, and emotionally express themselves during role performances. And this is not an assumption. Later on, Locke and Gary P.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Here are 13 common obstacles, along with solutions for each: 1. When employees believe in being heard and kept informed, they feel desired and become engaged and motivated. This can include: Acknowledging someone who consistently performs well. This may make them feel stalled in their roles and lose motivation.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 30, 2024

However, Gaurav Ghosh, a Behavioral Economic Expert, clearly states that recognition is powerful in the work environment because it motivates recipients and thereby nurtures productive behaviors. Traditional recognition models, which are based heavily on short-term financial performance, can violate long-term sustainability ideals.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 8, 2018

“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.” If you’re trying to expand your influence in a workplace that has no clear shared vision, motivating people will prove challenging. ” ~Colin Powell~.

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International Coach Academy

JUNE 27, 2022

As a result, organizational goals are affected and hampered by the motivation and strategies of employees who fear these changes may result in unemployment. Faced with the anticipation of possible redundancy, employees put themselves under even more pressure to perform. Customers want quick solutions that cost less.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 11, 2024

While employee turnover is inevitable, strong leadership recognition can help retain top performers. This positive culture can lead to increased collaboration and better overall performance. Customer Satisfaction: Engaged and motivated employees tend to provide better customer service.

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International Coach Academy

JUNE 12, 2024

The light serves as a source of inspiration and motivation, fueling us to pursue our dreams and aspirations. Energy plays a crucial role in determining our productivity and performance levels. When we have high energy levels, we are more likely to be motivated, efficient, and able to accomplish tasks effectively.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 8, 2024

How many actually prioritize keeping their employees motivated and connected to their work? A motivated and productive sales team does not hit targets; they drive company growth. They become more invested and motivated, headstrong in facing the challenges the job demands. Let’s get started!

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Why Employee Recognition Matters Recognition is more than just a pat on the back; it's one of the mainstays of engagement and performance. Benefits for Employees Increased Motivation and Engagement Research by Deloitte found that organizations with recognition programs have 14% higher employee engagement and productivity.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

This will not only make employees stronger contributors to your team, but will also likely provide them with greater job satisfaction, as they’ll be performing tasks using skills that can bring greater value to their team’s output. Sit down with individual team members and help them set work performance goals for themselves.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 19, 2018

“It is easier to motivate people to do something difficult than something easy.” I would have thought success alone would be the best motivation, but apparently not. Give your team a problem to tackle, so they can generate their own creative solutions. Learn more by utilizing his articles and tips on motivating your team.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 1, 2025

Some of the problems that do cross my mind are high turnover, disengaged employees, and a significant performance gap. There is a connection between them that plays a pivotal role in creating a motivated and productive workforce. This motivates them to give their best and contribute to the organization’s success.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 3, 2025

Incentive theory is based on a psychological framework that emphasizes how external rewards and penalties significantly influence human behavior and motivation. This shows how incentive programs can be best used to understand how they motivate employees, increase productivity, and attain organizational goals.

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International Coach Academy

JULY 7, 2024

Inflexible individuals may struggle to navigate unexpected challenges or setbacks, lacking the resilience and creativity needed to find innovative solutions. Closed-mindedness: They may be unwilling to consider alternative viewpoints or approaches, limiting their ability to adapt to different perspectives or solutions.

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