The Leading Edge:
5 Qualities to Be a Leader They Can Follow
By Dr. Andrea Bowens-Jones, a certified John Maxwell Team coach, speaker, and trainer. A few years back, my husband turned his passion for basketball into an opportunity to coach a high school girls’ basketball team. Although he had the practical knowledge and mechanics of the game, the skeptical group of girls didn’t automatically follow him.…
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The Leading Edge:
Executive Coaching: A Clear Perspective
By Velma Knowles, a certified John Maxwell Team coach, speaker, and trainer. Remember the hit song, I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash? One of the many benefits of having an executive coach is you have someone who can help you to see things from a fresh, clear perspective. Up until now, I never really…
Read MoreThe Leading Edge: Coaching Is Not Just About Sports
By Karen Aloy, a certified John Maxwell Team coach, speaker, and trainer. Historically, coaching was understood as a sports-oriented career. If you Google “great coaches”, names like Vince Lombardi, John Wooden, Phil Jackson, and Tom Landry appear. I’ve always believed that a coach knew more than any student they were training and they probably knew…
Read MoreThe Leading Edge: Preventing a Key Leader from Career Derailment.
By Michael Todd Bauer, certified John Maxwell Team coach, speaker, and trainer John was a Vice President of Finance with years of exceptional vision and achievement working in a small firm, until about six months ago, when the organization made another leap in growth and his responsibilities doubled. He could produce results while his department…
Read MoreThe Leading Edge: 5 Powerful Reasons Coaching Works
By Jack Henshaw, certified John Maxwell Team coach, speaker, and trainer. “Coach” is a word used broadly in today’s world. Coaching is simple, it’s just not easy. I learned what coaching is, and what it’s not, from the John Maxwell Team. I believe so much in coaching because I’ve been on both sides. I’ve seen…
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