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    Five Reasons Coaching Helps Retain top Talent

    Mon,Apr 17,2017 @ 11:49 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    The coaching industry is growing by leaps and bounds. With that being, said I think we have to be very conscientious of the reasons why we need to coach and not just for the traditional reasons of engagement and performance development, but more organizational reasons as well.

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    Does Your Culture Recruit or Push Candidates Away?

    Thu,Jun 30,2016 @ 11:00 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    We hear so much about culture today. So many companies are doing monthly or quarterly engagement studies or surveys. We spend so much time trying to build our cultures through training or assessments. Your culture is driven by the interactions between people. The manager to employee conversation is a critical one. This interaction represents either a positive or a not so positive relationship...

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    Measure Your Culture Down to Each Employee

    Tue,Jun 28,2016 @ 01:00 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    If we cannot conduct workplace assessments or surveys without them having to be anonymous so we can get honest and straightforward answers doesn't that speak to our cultural based challenges? A culture should in fact have the ability for people to have direct conversations in interactions without fear or retribution. Measuring peoples engagement and understanding how each and every employee is..

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    9 Coaching Tips to Increase Employee Engagement

    Wed,Aug 12,2015 @ 09:33 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    When an employee is disengaged, their motivation, progress, attitude and confidence all plummet. Without proper engagement in their work, employees have difficulty reaching and achieving their goals. As a coach, it can be difficult to coach employees to increase engagement, but here are a few tips that will help. 

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    Coaching Employees is Just Like Solving a Rubik's Cube

    Mon,Aug 03,2015 @ 11:30 AM | Posted by: Jordan Schmitz

    Coaching employees is like solving a Rubik's cube. Each Rubik's cube is solved differently, you need to use a different combination of steps, algorithms, and processes to get the end result. However, to start solving the cube, you need to get the base cross. This is the first thing you aim to do when you start solving a Rubik's cube, solve for the base cross, once you have the cross, you can..

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    Do You Coach Positive Employee Attitudes?

    Sat,Jul 25,2015 @ 11:14 AM | Posted by: Jordan Schmitz

    Attitudes can impact an employee’s ability to learn and work well with others as well as their customers. That’s why it’s important for managers to focus on developing the right attitude through employee coaching. Attitude is a choice. You cannot change someone’s attitude or instill a positive attitude onto someone who has a negative one, but you can make an impact. Organizations want to develop..

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    Coaching Employee Engagement is Important!

    Wed,Jul 15,2015 @ 10:58 AM | Posted by: Jordan Schmitz

    Gallup organization's research shows that less than 30% of employees are truly engaged. However, it also states that 85% of employees who are engaged have said that they are going to stay with their current employer and are not looking for another job. 

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    Coaching to Increase Confidence

    Fri,Jul 10,2015 @ 09:29 AM | Posted by: Jordan Schmitz

    Mary comes into work every day and is motivated, engaged, has a good attitude, and is ready to tackle any project that might come her way.

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    Characteristics of Great Sales Managers and Coaches

    Wed,Jul 08,2015 @ 01:39 PM | Posted by: Jordan Schmitz

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    Coaching = Progress

    Wed,Jul 01,2015 @ 11:50 AM | Posted by: Jordan Schmitz

    Coaching is not managing. Managing is telling your employees what to do, when to do it, and how to do it. Coaching, on the other hand, is a way for managers to guide employees toward figuring out these answers for themselves. By doing this, employees feel more engaged, motivated and prepared to handle future projects and problems they may have. Employees progress with coaching. 

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