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Business Coaching – what to expect

So, what should I expect during a business coaching session? A coaching session always starts with whatever is most pressing for you at the moment. “What’s going on today?” We will explore these problems or opportunities. Lots of questions will … Continue reading

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Managers – Don’t Answer That Question!

The miraculous practice of not answering subordinates’ questions. A counter-intuitive strategy for high performance, yours and theirs.

The podcast is 6 minutes 34 seconds long.

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Managers: Don’t Answer That Question! – part two

In the previous posting, I wrote about how managers are chronically undermining whatever formal delegation systems are in place and enabling dependency all around them. One of the reasons managers answer so many questions from their staff and others in … Continue reading

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