A coaches guide to clarity

A coaches guide to clarity

A coaches guide to clarity Let’s be honest: I’m tired and irritable. I have trouble focusing and I get lost in my priorities. My head feels like filing cabinet. What’s the problem? It’s cold and wet (winter in Melbourne). I’m running a small...
4 Reasons I’m taking a month off

4 Reasons I’m taking a month off

I am about to embark on a month-long break to get away, enjoy time with family, read a stack of books and do some long-range thinking. As a meet with great leaders all over the country, I find that many Christian leaders don’t use up their holiday leave, much less...
5 random pieces of leadership advice.

5 random pieces of leadership advice.

Recently my family spent a month in the USA and of course we headed to Disneyland and LegoLand (one of my bucket list items). Believe it or not, this year I turn 40, and it’s not as traumatic as I was led to believe. Although 40 is still quite young (or so...
How your past effects your coaching

How your past effects your coaching

Young, passionate for Jesus and wanting to make a kingdom difference with her life is how I would describe her. I know her mother, and her grandmother and I also knew her great grand-mother; very well as it happens. Getting old has some advantages. She had served a...
What to do when your coachee doesn’t do their action steps

What to do when your coachee doesn’t do their action steps

I got a call from a coach last week, frustrated with his client. He loved his client, believed in him, and saw great potential in him yet he was frustrated because every time they met the client has never completed any of his action steps. He wasn’t even able to...
3 tips to increase your emotional intelligence

3 tips to increase your emotional intelligence

I was meeting with a Christian leader last month, let’s call him Dave. Dave was frustrated with one of his team members. His team member has good leadership skills and worked hard but the way he interacted with others was a little off. In short, Dave’s...