Here's a collection of articles that I hope you'll enjoy.
New Year New Mantra (Kate Harper, 2007) try creating a personal mantra this year.
The First Time Virtual
Manager - One on One Meeting (Kate
Harper, 2004) a five minute audio recording of thoughts
on how a virtual manager can create visibility and foster individual
productivity through one on one meetings. Click arrow to listen.
Virtual Meetings That Work (Kate Harper, 2002) "...the challenges of virtual meetings can actually be the impetus for creating effective and satisfying meetings that are far superior to most of the face-to-face variety."
The Business Case for Coaching (Dr. Patsi Krakoff, 2002) "Coaching paves the way for decision makers to create higher levels of organizational effectiveness through dialogue, inquiry and positive interactions."
Executive Briefing: Case Study on the Return on Investment of Executive Coaching (MetrixGlobal, 11/02/01) "Coaching produced a 529% return on investment ... Including the ... benefits from employee retention boosted [it] to 788%. The study provided powerful new insights into how to maximize the business impact from executive coaching."
Coaching Can Make a Difference in Career Success (Puget Sound Business Journal, week of 8/13/01): "With so many now offering their services, finding a good match means first understanding what a good coach does and doesn't do."
What Should I do with my Life? (Po
Bronson, Fast Company December 2002): Po Bronson writes about achieving business success by answering the ultimate question "What should I do with my life?" He writes, "People don't succeed by migrating to a "hot" industry... . They thrive by focusing on the question of who they really are -- and connecting that to work that they truly love ( and, in so doing, unleashing a productive and creative power that they never imagined )."
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