Friday, December 14, 2007

Why Coaching Will Work for You and Your Team

You may have been hearing more people talk about personal or professional success coaching, but how can you be sure it will work for you or your team?

Coaching is a solutions-based practice that focuses on the present and where it is you want to go. Together we work to make better and smarter decisions based on the goals you want to obtain and ultimately create a more balanced life. Coaching works because of three unique features:

  • Synergy: Client and coach become a team, focusing on the client's goals and needs and accomplishing more than the client would alone.
  • Structure: With a coach, a client takes more actions, thinks bigger and gets the job done, thanks to the accountability a coach provides.
  • Expertise: The coach knows how to help people to make more money, better decisions, set the best goals and restructure their professional and personal lives for maximum productivity.

When working in a corporate team environment, a coach may work in a couple ways - with each person on the team individually and with the group as a whole. Working individually with managers or supervisors and helping them clarify and work toward professional and personal goals specific to the type of work they do makes it easier for them to incorporate the coaching into the things they do on a daily basis. When the individuals on your team begin to thrive, the entire team benefits. When your team thrives, your entire company benefits.

For more information on how to implement coaching in your corporate environment, contact Heather Woody at coach@heatherwoody.com.

To your success!

Heather Woody
Personal and Professional Success Coach
http://www.heatherwoody.com/

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

What Coaching Can Do for You and Your Team

What is coaching? Coaching is evoking INSIGHT with others in order to set them into ACTION - actions that mean something.

What can coaching do for YOU and YOUR TEAM?
  1. Dramatically increase productivity and efficiency.
  2. Improve performance.
  3. Increase personal responsibility.
  4. Create a more self-reliant team.
  5. Enhance life/work balance.
  6. Create initiative and accountability.
  7. Strengthen communication and people skills.
  8. Develop key talent within organizations.

If you'd like to experience these things in your organization, then success coaching is for you and your team. To read more about The Return on Investment of Executive Coaching, visit http://www.heatherwoody.com/pdfs/casestudy.pdf

For more information on creating a coaching environment within your organization, contact Heather Woody at coach@heatherwoody.com.

To your success!

Heather Woody
Personal and Professional Success Coach
http://www.heatherwoody.com/

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Coaching 101: Who needs coaching?

Whether in a personal or corporate setting, coaching is for the people or organizations who want more in their lives and professions. People often begin coaching when they are anticipating a transitional period in their lives, they want more balance or to address an issue that has been lingering for a period of time. Coaching is for people who want to design their life goals and then tackle them with the strategies and tactics it takes to actually achieve them.

{discover} your potential

  • Strengthen meaningful business and personal relationships
  • Create energy that supports your physical well-being and helps achieve your desired results
  • Clarify your priorities, vision, mission and objectives through sound strategic moves pointed to achieve your outcomes
  • Transform your mindset and embrace the possibilities of your life
  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle that encompasses all facets of life: physical, mental, spiritual, emotional
  • Quickly identify and diminish obstacles that create difficulty in achieving your goals
  • Communicate clearly, openly and honestly to give and gain insight into your relationships

Working with a success coach will help you gain self confidence, a clear direction, and ultimately results.

To your success!

Heather Woody
Personal and Professional Success Coach
http://www.heatherwoody.com/

Monday, October 15, 2007

Experience Your Greatness

My purpose as a coach and in my own life is to work alongside individuals and teams who desire to experience more of their own potential and greatness. I believe that each of us manifests many incredible and unique strengths, talents, and gifts. With these wondrous tokens, we are blessed with the chance to create the experience that we have in our personal and professional lives. It is up to us to dive within ourselves to bring these treasures to life. I want for those individuals who make the choice to seek more for themselves, to actually experience the opportunity to live a life that they truly dream of, whether it be personally, professionally or both. It can be a reality for each of us.

We walk but once on this earth. Why not experience your own potential to its fullest and bring to life all that you long for? Why settle for good, when you can have GREAT?

To your success!

Heather Woody
Personal and Professional Success Coach
www.heatherwoody.com

Saturday, October 13, 2007

What is a Success Coach?

A coach is a knowledgable observer who helps people better their lives by teaching how to set and achieve their goals, overcome challenges and go after their dreams. Coaching will help you gain self-confidence, a clear direction and ultimately results.

Coaching is a process that assists you to get "on track" in all areas of your life, personally and professionally. Coaching is a journey that helps you clarify what you want out of your life and gets you on the road to discovering it for yourself.

With a Success Coach, you may work together on:
  • Business planning, budgeting, and goal setting
  • Integrating business and personal life for balance
  • Doing the maximum in work
  • Handling business or personal problems
  • Making key decisions and designing strategies
  • Prioritizing actions and projects
  • Catching up and getting ahead on business
  • Training, developing, and managing staff
  • Developing the client's personal foundation
  • Creating better relationships at work/at home
  • Stategies to achieve personal goals and dreams

Coaching works because it's a solutions-based practice that focuses on the present and where it is you want to go. Together we work to make better and smarter decisions based on the goals you want to obtain and ultimately create a more balanced life.

To explore the incredible benefits of working with a professional success coach, contact me at coach@heatherwoody.com.

To your success!

Heather Woody
Personal and Professional Success Coach
www.heatherwoody.com