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Bring Your Best Self
Mark of Professionals Professionals are often referred to as lifelong learners. They are always finding ways to get a little bit better every day. Whether it’s in the realm of their technical knowledge, their personal disciplines or interpersonal effectiveness, they...
It’s Not The Profession
Selfcare Routines I recently read a study that confirmed an earlier finding that walking in nature actually has restorative effects on your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. We’ve known this for decades and our ancestors lived it through the ages. As a...
Mind Your Narrative
Your Story Everyone has a narrative, a story we tell ourselves about who we are and what we are about. Our own story is rehearsed repeatedly in the setting we find ourselves. Think about your work team. It is an intersection of narratives, and we use others to...
Give Your Leaders A Chance
They Don’t Know Firm leaders often complain that some staff are leaving without any advanced notice. If leaders knew the situation, they acknowledge that they could have worked out a solution. The problem is that they found out too late to do anything about it. How...
Avoid Leaving For Wrong Reasons
Time To Quit? For the last few months, I’ve seen numerous titles of articles and blogs about signs it’s time to quit your job. Google it and you will see what I mean. While there are some definite cues you you should consider leaving, be careful that you aren’t unduly...
Are These Your Beliefs Too?
What Matters While most of my readers are preparing for or have already entered their fall busy season, we at PartnersCoach® are busy doing the same by updating the materials for the fall training season. This is a perfect time for you and us to remind ourselves of...
Leaders Call Up Their Best Self
Lead In Stress I remember the great line from the movie, Apollo 13 when NASA’s Chief Flight Director, Gene Kranz, overheard one of the NASA Directors say to another Director, “I know what the problems are Henry. This could be the worst disaster NASA's ever...
More Than An Explanation
Simpler Terms In a recent coaching call, the manager mentioned that he loves his work. He’s a Business Valuation specialist on his firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Team. In our conversation, we talked about how his work is so much more than the technical aspect. He...
Reshape The Firm’s Environment
Impact Of The Pandemic I just returned from an annual Business Development and Leadership Conference. What an excellent, inspiring experience. I always learn so much from everyone. Interestingly, one of the undercurrents of almost all of our discussions was the...
Make Yourself Known
Be Known Make yourself known to your firm leaders. This is an obvious suggestion that you already know. But are you taking action on it? It’s so easy to get caught in the daily grind that you forget about the importance of connecting with those who lead your firm. At...
