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Larger Than Life
I may have earned the title Class Partier in my high school graduating class, but it was only because I was insecure and bashful so I drank…a lot. My partying carried over into college. That is where I met him, tall, dirty blonde, intelligent and outgoing. He...
Vulnerability Resume- Strength in Vulnerability
Sooooooo, I've started this a hundred times, in my head. Each time I cannot decide on format or words or timing or emotion...so, bear with me, I'm just going to write.Vulnerability for me was something that for many years I was taught (I didn't necessarily believe) to...
Vulnerability Resume – Clarity in Sobriety
So in my time as a human I have hid behind many masks.Born as the youngest boy to a single alcoholic mother, my coping skills were immense. I wanted to find joy in most days as I was surrounded by depression. A cover as a fun loving, “party boy” gained me many friends...
Lisa Sears is a specialist who listens and prepares with thorough professionalism. Her insight and direction were exactly what I needed to further drive the success of my organization.
Growth Alliance
Passion: Is It Worth It?
“Choose a career that you’re passionate about and you won’t ever work a day in your life!” From a young age we’re taught to follow our passion and pursue it fully. But what happens to those of us who have many or none? For someone like myself, a multipotentialite...
Blog # 2: Mastermind, Saving the World One Accomplished Goal at a Time
Before I get started I received some feedback from my last blog, asking about if I was happy in my new job. The response is that I feel comfortable in my new role which make me feel uncomfortable (fear of not growing enough). I am so use to having challenges to...
Holding Hostage
I sat in my car with tears streaming down my face. “It’s not good enough” and “It’s not ready yet” made each tear feel hotter. I was caving under the immense pressure I had slowly heaped on myself, and I heartbreakingly realized that I’m not good enough. Who am I to…...
Coaching Connection
Start Small and Seek Out a Role Model
I see so many first year coaches make the same mistakes I did. Coaches get certified and then they start buying stuff. They tell me about their purchases with great enthusiasm. "I bought a programs that will teach me how to make an online video" and "I just...
Choosing Your Coaching Certification Program
Here’s the reality. We are great at helping other people, but we suck at helping ourselves. Our mind chatter, lack of time management, and poor decisions on next steps leave most coaches un-certified or choosing the wrong coaching certification program and sometimes clientless a year later. So what’s up with that? Here’s what I have seen in fellow coaches and myself as stoppers during the Level 1 coaching stage.
My Stairway to Success…A Path for Fellow Coaches
People coach for so many different reasons. I was a fixer and I finally became a coach when I had the maturity and wisdom to realize fixing doesn’t help anyone. Listening, transferring skills, helping others practice and patience do. It’s a career that protects me and...
