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Leadership & Coaching Articles by Bridgeline
Category: Leadership Development
Choosing the right executive coach can be a game-changer for your career and organization. According to the International Coach Federation, there are over 53,000 certified coaches worldwide, not to mention just about as many who aren’t trained or certified, making the...
The intricate dance of professional development is best led by those who understand the subtle difference between coaching vs mentoring. Recognizing these distinctions can make a world of difference in the success of organizations and individuals alike. In this blog...
When it comes to executive and leadership coaching, many people wonder about the difference between the two and which type would be most beneficial for them. In this article, we will focus on the latter question and provide you with the information you need to find...
The art of conversation isn't about impressing others, but rather connecting with them on a deeper level. Conversation is an art form, one that can be difficult to master. To have a successful conversation, it has to be mutually engaging and rewarding. We must be able...
When I conduct emotional intelligence (EI) assessment debriefs, I often hear the question "What about the dark side of emotional intelligence; don’t manipulative people also have a high EI?” While emotional intelligence has been widely studied since the 1990s, there...
All great leaders have several things in common. They have a clear vision of what they want to achieve and they can communicate that vision to others in a way that inspires them to action. Effective leaders must also become master motivators, able to galvanize their...
Our ability to effectively engage others is greatly impacted by our understanding of each other's needs, intent, reasoning, etc. We cannot read minds, yet our behavior often seems to suggest otherwise. Mind reading is a cognitive distortion, which significantly...
Your days are so busy that sometimes you wonder where the time went. You want to be the best for your team, for your family, and for yourself. Yet there is a whole lot coming at you every day, especially in these constantly changing and uncertain times. Leaders in...
From the film Babe The scene: Christmas day on the farm. The pig, the cow, hens, and Ferdinand the duck crowd by the kitchen window, craning their necks to see which unfortunate one of their kind has been chosen to become the main course at dinner. On the plate is...
There is a simple, yet strategically significant difference in the communication styles of leaders versus managers. Managers and leaders both use different forms of influence and direction at different times. Effective leaders, however, demonstrate a bias to...
Reflect on two distinct styles of leadership: transactional (directive) leadership versus transformational (coaching) leadership (aka a Coaching Leadership Style). While each style may have its place, it’s been well documented we learn better by doing as opposed to...
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