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    Build Great Workplace Cultures Through Conversation

    Mon,Jul 14,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Build Great Workplace Cultures Through Conversation

    When organizations need to improve their workplace cultures, we often talk about our employee cultures or our workplace cultures from a distance. We talk about engagement in these nebulous, ambiguous terms.

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    Coaching Nudges: Transforming Team Mindsets Through Daily Digital Touchpoints

    Mon,Jun 23,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Coaching Nudges: Transforming Team Mindsets Through Daily Digital Touchpoints

    What if employees were reminded daily how to be great teammates, how to show up with a positive attitude, how to listen (truly, actively listen), how to give leaders latitude, and how to seek and accept feedback on a regular basis. How do we do that?

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    Reverse Engineered Coaching: Part 3 - What Are We Coaching To?

    Mon,May 26,2025 @ 08:00 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Reverse Engineered Coaching: Part 3 - What Are We Coaching To?

    This month we've really focused on something called Reverse Engineered Coaching. How does it work?

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    Are You Accidentally Pushing Away Career-Changing Advice?

    Mon,May 05,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Are you ready to eat? Specifically, are you ready to EAT feedback?

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    The Power of Pen and Paper

    Mon,Apr 28,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    The Power of Pen and Paper

    In developing ourselves and helping develop other people, one of the forgotten arts is journaling. I have become a huge journaling advocate, probably for the last 20+ years. Even though I'm not a coffee drinker, I'll often just go to a coffee shop, pull out a notebook and just write ideas, observations, ideas for the companies, messages I want to send to clients,..

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    The Practice Effect: Why Leadership Coaching Matters

    Mon,Apr 21,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    The Practice Effect: Why Leadership Coaching Matters

    After 30+ years of teaching leaders how to coach, I still get the question a lot:

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    Beyond the Calendar: Try CADENCE Coaching

    Mon,Apr 14,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Beyond the Calendar: Try CADENCE Coaching

    More and more tools are coming out in the workplace coaching sphere that allow us to have asynchronous conversations. Asynchronous means something that doesn't always occur at the same time, much like the traditional coaching method of set weekly or monthly sessions. Asynchronous is more flexible whenever you need it.

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    Mastering Emotions at Work

    Mon,Apr 07,2025 @ 07:45 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    When we think about emotional intelligence (EQ), it's really about understanding your emotions. Most people, especially in high school or college, don't typically attend semester year-long courses in emotional intelligence. Yet what if they would? What if they could? What if universities offered it? What a wonderful opportunity.

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    Transform Feedback into a Tool for Professional Growth

    Mon,Mar 03,2025 @ 08:00 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Transform Feedback into a Tool for Professional Growth

    One of the greatest lessons I learned, which was over 40 years ago at IBM, is the value of being in control of feedback.

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    Creative Journaling for Leaders and Learners

    Mon,Feb 24,2025 @ 08:00 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Creative Journaling for Leaders and Learners

    Journal-based coaching really has taken on many different nuances. In The Progress Principle by Teresa Amabile, she used journaling to actually create contextual, if not statistical references to the benefits of progress. What did she notice?

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