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Help Me Finalize My Book’s Title (Your Input Needed!)

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Barry

With the help of The Quotable Coach readers (thank you!) I have come up with two “finalists” for the title of my upcoming book. They are: The Quotable Coach: Practical Wisdom to Coach Yourself Each Day The Quotable Coach: Daily … Continue reading →

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“At the end of the day, you can either focus on what’s tearing you apart or what’s holding you together.”

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Barry

“At the end of the day, you can either focus on what’s tearing you apart or what’s holding you together.” – Unknown Image from Flickr by Ira Gelb. Where do you fit along the optimism – pessimism continuum? Are you … Continue reading →

Posted in Happiness

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Barry

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis (attrib.), author of the Narnia books Image from Flickr by soupboy. With the Olympic Games in Sochi taking place right now, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Olympics | Tagged Goals, Olympics

“It’s not what you say, it’s what they hear that counts.”

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Barry

“It’s not what you say, it’s what they hear that counts.” – Unknown Image from Flickr by brizzle born and bred. Learning how to communicate effectively is perhaps the highest priority for most individuals and organizations entering a coaching relationship. … Continue reading →

Posted in Communication

The Coaching Business, How to Choose a Coach, Plus Free Tools and Resources for You [audio]

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Barry

This is an excerpt from my appearance on BlogTalkRadio’s show On the Dean’s List, with host Dean la Douceur. In this seven minute clip, we discuss: My work coaching other coaches (you can find out more about this here). The coaching business … Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching

“Be steady and well ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.”

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Barry

“Be steady and well ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.” – Gustave Flaubert, French novelist I like this quote very much. I think it captures me very well, especially as it … Continue reading →

Posted in Steadiness | Tagged Gustave Flaubert, Sam Horn

“The gratification comes in the doing, not in the result.”

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Barry

“The gratification comes in the doing, not in the result.” – James Dean, actor A coaching colleague, Michael Bungay Stanier, is a remarkable guy. He has built a fantastic company, Box of Crayons, and has written a number of outstanding … Continue reading →

Posted in Gratitude | Tagged James Dean

“I keep six honest serving-men, (They taught me all I knew);”

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Barry

 “I keep six honest serving-men  (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When  And How and Where and Who.” – Robert Louis Stevenson, 19th century novelist and poet Perhaps the most profound and impactful … Continue reading →

Posted in Quotching | Tagged Robert Louis Stevenson

“The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.”

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Barry

“The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.” – Noah Webster, lexicographer Noah Webster registered the copyright on his American dictionary in the English language (A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language) over 185 years ago. When … Continue reading →

Posted in Exploration | Tagged Noah Webster

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Barry

 “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Helen Keller, author, activist and lecturer One of the factors most associated with success in a coaching relationship is optimism. Perhaps one reason … Continue reading →

Posted in Optimism | Tagged Helen Keller

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