Posts by Carol Ross
Leader Coaching Circle
In response to what I’ve been seeing in my clients and hearing about workplaces over the last couple of years, I’m offering a group coaching program for mid-level managers, Leader Coaching Circles. The bar keeps getting raised. Yet the email overload, fire-fighting, and back-to-back meetings don’t stop. This program is designed to create manageable, sustainable…
Read MorePurpose Inside Large Companies
A friend emailed me this article about how difficult it is to work with purpose inside large companies. I like to think that I can make a difference in this arena with the executive coaching I do. But I also know from my own experience how the purpose piece clicked in so easily AFTER leaving…
Read MoreBranding Boundary Crossers
I emailed William Arruda about my work with Boundary Crossers. He’s the founder of Reach Communications, a personal branding consultancy. He built his expertise in branding at places like Ogilvy and now applies it to successful individuals who want to be even more successful–by leveraging who they are. William’s comment on boundary crossers was interesting:…
Read MoreThe Power of Podcasting
I received an email last week from Karole Sutherland, a listener of my podcast, Leading With a Whole New Mind. This podcast consists of interviews with whole brain thinkers: “Thanks for not only doing the interviews, but also for making them available via podcast. I listen to them in all sorts of odd places –…
Read MorePublic vs. Private
In raising my sons, I’ve tried to impress upon them that habits formed in the privacy of our home can easily become unconscious habits in public. So for example, one son, who shall be unnamed, often eats with his mouth wide open, making sounds that I’d rather not hear. I remind him gently to close…
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