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The Golden Rule of Coaching: Why You Shouldn’t Coach Your Spouse

The Golden Rule of Coaching: Why You Shouldn’t Coach Your Spouse

by Jonathan Brake | Feb 17, 2025 | 60 Second Question, Communication, People, Processes, Purpose, Strategy, The Trail Markers, Thoughts From The Trails

Have you ever been tempted to put on your “professional hat” at home? If you’re a coach, you’ve probably caught yourself wanting to use your skills to help your spouse. But here’s why that might not be the best idea… The Unwritten...
The Art of Coaching: Creating Space for Meaningful Growth

The Art of Coaching: Creating Space for Meaningful Growth

by Jonathan Brake | Feb 13, 2025 | 60 Second Question, Communication, People, Processes, Purpose, Strategy, The Trail Markers, Thoughts From The Trails

Have you ever wondered what makes truly great coaching different from simply giving advice? Let’s explore the essential elements that create transformative coaching relationships. The Foundation: Deep Listening True coaching is far more than just giving advice...
The Journey to Authentic Leadership: Why Self-Awareness Matters Most

The Journey to Authentic Leadership: Why Self-Awareness Matters Most

by Jonathan Brake | Feb 10, 2025 | 60 Second Question, Communication, People, Processes, Purpose, Strategy, The Trail Markers, Thoughts From The Trails

Ever wonder what separates great leaders from good ones? Let me tell you a secret: it’s not about fancy management techniques or motivational speeches. It’s about something far more powerful—and far more challenging. It’s about truly knowing...
Self-Awareness: Your Leadership Superpower

Self-Awareness: Your Leadership Superpower

by Jonathan Brake | Feb 6, 2025 | 60 Second Question, Communication, People, Processes, Purpose, Strategy, The Trail Markers, Thoughts From The Trails

Ever wondered what separates good leaders from great ones? Let me let you in on a little secret: it’s self-awareness. Not some mystical concept, but a practical skill that can transform how you lead and inspire your team. The Essence of Self-Aware Leadership...
Leadership Ego – A Necessity and A Trap

Leadership Ego – A Necessity and A Trap

by Jonathan Brake | Feb 3, 2025 | 60 Second Question, Communication, People, Processes, Purpose, Strategy, The Trail Markers, Thoughts From The Trails, Uncategorized

Ego in leadership is often misunderstood. It’s not about arrogance or self-importance, but a healthy sense of self-confidence rooted in genuine capability. As Kris Vallotton suggests, ego can be understood as the internal sense of self-worth that empowers...
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