Coaching News for April 2008

A sampling of recent articles, press releases and news items on the coaching profession:

Overcoming the negative voice in your head
Vail Daily News, CO – Apr 12, 2008
Each time he looked at it, he would remember the power he has to stop his Saboteur from running his life. Coaching Challenge: Write a paragraph describing your Saboteur.

Going Overseas To Do Business? Your Planning Must Be Different
WRAL.com, NC - Apr 11, 2008
How much training and coaching will your management, sales, marketing, operations and regulatory teams require? How much are the free market, capitalistic and democratic concepts a part of the business culture?

Reverse mentoring in the office
Newsday, NY - Apr 11, 2008
Krol, in his mid-40s, has been engaging in reverse mentoring, where someone with significant years of work experience gets coaching from those fairly new to ...

Teachers' coaching program helping boost student test scores at ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - Apr 10, 2008
Hazleton Area is one of 24 schools in 15 districts throughout the state participating in the program - the Pennsylvania High School Coaching Initiative - funded by the Annenberg Foundation. Ellen Eisenberg, executive director of the coaching initiative ...

Executive Coaching – Worth the Money?
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Apr 10, 2008
At what point does it make sense for a small company to turn to executive coaching? In this video, Reporter Paul Lin looks at a Bronx drop-cloth ...

Tools for sound advice
Cape Business News, South Africa - Apr 10, 2008
There will be a practical session run by the Centre of Coaching at the UCT GSB looking at implementing a mentoring and coaching relationship with clients. "Many people find they need advice when they are at vulnerable stages of their life - such as ...

Microsoft conducts Peer Coaching Training Program in Bahrain
AME Info (press release), United Arab Emirates - Apr 8, 2008
Microsoft announced today the successful completion of the first round of the Microsoft Peer Coaching Program in the Kingdom which was attended by twenty Ministry of Education (MOE) teachers.

A Free Resource to Change Your Life: Morningcoach.com
American Chronicle, Beverly Hills, CA - Apr 7, 2008 
A few short months ago Glossinger, a successful entrepreneur, had the idea to launch a free 15 minute podcast each morning called Morning Coach. ...

Confessions of a Layoff Coach
CNNMoney.com – USA – Apr 5, 2008
One of the biggest, DBM (www.dbm.com), has 200 offices in 85 countries and, at one time or another, has done outplacement and executive coaching for about ...

Coaching Parents: Be it Sleep Training or Potty Help, Baby ...
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem, NC – Apr 3, 2008
Hochschild and others who study modern family life tick off a host of reasons why this shift has come about: luxury services trickling down to those who ...