The IMPACT Encyclopedia
Articles Filed Under: Goals
January 24, 2010
Why Coaching Fails
Marshall Goldsmith talks about how ‘effective’ goal-setting can help coaching clients find more value in coaching.
http://www.marshallgoldsmithlibrary.com/cim/articles_display.php?aid=117
October 06, 2009
The 10/10 Technique
Nice, simple to use technique for leadership development as follow-up to a 360 degree assessment. From Great Leadership by Dan.
August 21, 2009
Leave your watch at home.
I was leaving for my annual three week vacation and Claire, an IMPACT coach, wished me a good holiday and asked rhetorically,
“I wonder if you will come back and be philosophical like you…
July 21, 2009
twogoals.com
This is very simple Set two goals and come back to them whenever you want. No bells and whistles. Go back weekly or monthly to remind yourself of your committment. The very power of setting and writing down goals is…
July 21, 2009
Rypple.com
A great tool to use to get feedback or guidance on anything. Simply sign-up and write your question. Something like “please tell me how I am doing on my project”. Enter in the email addresses of those who you would…
July 16, 2009
Nine Leadership Development Strategies for a Performance and Potential Matrix
Here is a great description on how to use a very positive version of 9 box – plotting potential and performance. Dan McCarthy goes on to also provide coaching tips for different “types” of players on the 9 box.
June 23, 2009
Silencing the Voice That Says You’re a Fraud - Wall Street Journal
A great article to help you recognize what might be holding your back (yourself) and how to fix it. It could be called, “Stop standing in your own way.”
March 17, 2009
When Goal Setting Goes Bad
Here is a great article that explores the dangers of reckless and habitual goal setting, and the importance of creating a work environment where people want to achieve. It doesn’t advise against goal setting itself, but emphasizes the value of…
November 25, 2008
Harvard Business School Goal Story
In the book "What They Don't Teach You in the Harvard Business School", Mark McCormack tells a study conducted on students in the 1979 Harvard MBA program. In that…
November 20, 2008
Silence
My blog on performance management got a lot of positive energy and comments. My last blog was met with a thud of silence.
When I reached out, not everyone…
executive coaching, motivation, business strategy, workplace, goals, strategy execution
