Driving Your Ferrari
Knowing your type can be like getting the keys to a Ferrari- but it's worthless if the keys don't fit the ignition. Or one just only uses overdrive. Or the individual gets pulled over by the police and then says,…
Do You Have Reduced Deficit Awareness?
A recent article in the Harvard Business Review titled Strengths Based Coaching Can Actually Weaken You was timely, given the topic I wanted discuss in my latest blog. I tiptoed around the topic because strengths based coaching is powerful and it also…
Can the MBTI Help You in Very Practical Ways?
Can knowledge about your personality type (best known by the MBTI™) help you leverage who you are? Is it a decent road map? This is the way I look at it: I have been studying personality type since 2008 but…
Unresponsiveness is a Relationship Killer
It seems that studying the caveman, or our ancestral heritage, has shed light on how ill-equipped we are to handle 21st century challenges.
Annholm.net Year in Review 2014
A career shift is both energizing and a test of will and confidence. Five years ago, I decided to get trained and credentialed in coaching. It was a great decision and this year, 2014, was the best year yet. …
The Logistics of Leadership: Beware of Your Blind Spots
Organizations, now more than ever, are facing complex and unpredictable competitive landscape, one that is filled with new, and global, aggressive competitors. The field of logistics is no exception. The logistics of logistics is not only driven by data and…
The Lazy Gal’s Way to a Consistent Meditation Practice
Many of us are aware of the myriad of benefits associated with a regular meditation practice, among them improved stress management, clearer thinking, and increased capacity to focus. I am well-aware of these benefits myself having attended an 8-week course…
4 Questions to Ask Yourself in the New Year
New Year's Day is not only one of my favorite holidays but one of my favorite days of the whole calendar. It recalibrates my mindset for the coming year. By the time December rolls around, I usually have things flying everywhere,…
What a Scissors Attack Taught Me About Brain Energy
Imagine a man with arms like an albatross swinging a pair of scissors at you, then cornering you in a room with his wheelchair. That happened to me once when I was working with "Edward", a brain injured man. And…