Tag Archives: coaching

Leadership Lessons from a Last History Lecture

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Bill Gentry

A few weeks ago, I went home to Chattanooga, Tennessee. One of the reasons why my trip back home was so important this time around was that I went to see a mentor of mine, one of my favorite teachers … READ MORE

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Coaching by Managers: No Appointment Required

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Doug Riddle

I met with a lively and well-informed group of leaders from the Singapore Ministry of Health recently. Although they may not have needed my expertise on executive coaching, their questions instead centered on why a supervisor, manager or executive needs … READ MORE

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Good Time for Gossip?

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Doug Riddle

I want to talk about our new president, but that got me to asking “when do you stop being new?” He’s been on the job for a few months more than a year and–like employees everywhere–we’ve been talking behind his … READ MORE