Posts by Carol Ross
Bringing All of You To Your Work
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to get feedback on my coaching from a master coach–someone who “supervises” new coaches in training for a living. I coached a volunteer client for 15 minutes. The master coach then gave me feedback. Two comments stand out in my mind: Photo by dichohecho “You were connected to yourself when…
Read MoreLive Action Coaching
This page provides audio recordings of coaching demonstrations that I’ve done over the years. You’ll hear a variety of situations, both personal and work-related, with which my volunteer clients struggled. As a coach, there’s always more than one way to work with a client. When I initially recorded these demos, it was fascinating for me…
Read MoreHow to Create a Grassroots Movement Using Social Networking Sites
This video talks about some, but not all of the elements of A Bigger Voice: And for a wonderfully prescient look at today's landscape from Kevin Kelly, ten years ago, click here. What new ideas do you have now that you can move into action?
Read MoreUpside of the Recession
These days, everyone has a perspective on the recession. Peggy Noonan, a writer who I admire for her straight talk, recently wrote about the psychological depression that has descended on this country, a collective gloom that's not likely to go away any time soon. She observes: "The heart-pumping drama of last September is gone, replaced…
Read MoreGeek Girls Band Together to Beat Recession
Last week, I blogged about a networking event that I had learned about at the last minute, a Girl Geek dinner, hosted by Sun Microsystems. The CBS affiliate in Denver, KCNC, Channel 4 News, decided to cover it, complete with a camera person in the lobby of Sun. (I wasn't able to embed the video…
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