servant leader

What Defines a Servant Leader? Here’s a Different Perspective.

Strive Coaching Studio · What Defines A Servant Leader – Here’s A Different Perspective When asked what type of leadership they strive for, many leaders I’ve talked to quickly reply, “I like a servant leader.”   My intention is not to outline any argument against the philosophy of servant leadership in its holistic spirit.… Read More »What Defines a Servant Leader? Here’s a Different Perspective.

competition

YOU are Your Biggest Competitor. How Do You Measure Up?

Strive Coaching Studio · YOU are Your Biggest Competitor. How Do You Measure Up? We all love a good competition. It’s human nature.  Whether it’s for sporting fun or serious for a big payoff, we love competition as a society, as a culture. Going back to our ancestors, competitions have been a part of our civilization.  It isn’t surprising that we find the… Read More »YOU are Your Biggest Competitor. How Do You Measure Up?

Performance Reviews

Employee Performance Reviews: One Size Doesn’t Fit All

Strive Coaching Studio · Employee Performance Reviews: One Size Doesn’t Fit All When I worked for a large corporation, I thought the rating systems were far too impersonal. Sure, I had to use them for employees to be given their raises, but I never saw them as a true reflection of the person or their capabilities.  Does Anyone Ever Look Forward to Employee Performance Reviews? … Read More »Employee Performance Reviews: One Size Doesn’t Fit All

Goals

Achieve Your Goals Faster and Easier: Here’s How

Strive Coaching Studio · Achieve Your Goals Faster & Easier: Here’s How “I wish I had…” How many of us say that?  We’re all used to creating goals based on a list of things we don’t have in our lives.   We want a million dollars…a new car, a new house… We tell ourselves that once we have these things, we’ll be happy. That can motivate us toward achieving those… Read More »Achieve Your Goals Faster and Easier: Here’s How

perfectionism

I Need to be Perfect: Recovering from Perfectionism

Strive Coaching Studio · I Need To Be Perfect: Recovering From Perfectionism As a high achiever myself, I understand you. If you’re reading this, we may be cut from the same cloth where every thread needs to be “perfect” and perfectionism is part of our identity.  I wore what I felt was a badge of honor: “Perfectionist.” I’d have worn a t-shirt with “Perfectionist” on it to announce that… Read More »I Need to be Perfect: Recovering from Perfectionism

focus

How to Focus Again: Create More Time & Refocus Yourself

Strive Coaching Studio · How To Focus Again: Create More Time & Refocus Yourself Do you feel like your to-do list keeps getting longer? Are you losing focus and falling more and more behind?  You’re not alone.  When this happens, we can find ourselves:   Spinning in overwhelm  Procrastinating  Busying ourselves with activities and emotions that ultimately that… Read More »How to Focus Again: Create More Time & Refocus Yourself

Results

Here’s How You Can Achieve 100% Proven Results 

Strive Coaching Studio · Here’s How You Can Achieve 100% Proven Results Have you noticed that when you begin paying attention to a particular thing, like a car or a sign, that you start noticing it all the time?    The car or the sign was there all along. But because you focused on it, your brain begins making it its job to see it everywhere.  … Read More »Here’s How You Can Achieve 100% Proven Results 

Stress

As a Leader, How are You Coping with Stress?

Strive Coaching Studio · As A Leader, How Are You Coping With Stress   Many of my clients are experiencing huge pressure from extreme levels of volume in their businesses.  That turns into longer workdays, more meetings and high job stresses – all while operating on a lighter staff than in the past.   Many others are experiencing financial stress, coupled with the uncertainties of… Read More »As a Leader, How are You Coping with Stress?