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5 Skills of Effective Teachers and Coaches

February 7, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Many of the best coaches and teachers are not masters in the subjects they coach. That’s not a paradox, but rather the natural outcome of the fact that teaching doing are different skills. Here are 5 skills that make teachers and coaches effective, even if they aren’t masters at the thing they are teaching.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: blind spots, coaching, communication, human behavior, patterns, perspective, psychology, skills, teaching

3 Ways to Work With the New Moon in Capricorn to Plan Your Goals

January 11, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Every January the new moon in Capricorn arrives to help us plan our biggest goals. Here are 3 ways to work with this energy to plan goals in a way that will keep you on track to achieving them.

Filed Under: Astrology, Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: alignment, Capricorn, goals, habits, new moon, patience, persistence, planning, practices, productivity, rituals, skills, strength, structure, support, values, year planning, year-ahead

How to Build Resilient Strength

December 8, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Consistency is only a starting point. After over a decade of daily workouts that at best only maintained the status quo, this is what it took to start building strength. The same principle applies beyond the gym.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: coaching, fitness, habits, practice, productivity, resilience, skills, strength

How to Communicate Your Ideas More Effectively

November 20, 2023 | Renée Fishman

You don’t own a language when you can conjugate verbs and know vocabulary. You own a language when you can communicate your ideas effectively. And that requires a particular skill.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: communication, ideas, language, meaning, metaphor, productivity, skills

The Essential Skill Leaders Need Right Now

November 1, 2023 | Renée Fishman

It would be nice if everything was black and white, and if we could feel only one emotion at a time. But that’s not how life works. To avoid getting caught in reactivity, leaders need to cultivate this essential skill that allows for taking aligned action.

Filed Under: Business, Coaching, Navigating Change, Productivity Tagged With: emotions, holding space, leadership, mindfulness, skills

Mercury Conjunct Mars: Watch Your Words

October 29, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Mercury conjunct Mars in Scorpio reminds us of the power of words to inflict pain and incite violence. It also reminds us of the power of aligned action and having the courage of our convictions.

Filed Under: Astrology, Coaching, Practice Tagged With: astrology, communication, healing, power, skills, transits, words, wounds

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