News & Insight
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How WJM's VP of Coaching Services Supports Coaching Success
Case Study: a challenging coaching engagement John, a newly promoted Vice President at a Financial Services company, was alienating coworkers with a verbose and overbearing communication style. He was persistently…
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Developing Internal Coaching Skills
Every manager should have one or more subordinates being readied for advancement either to replace the manger or for some other role of comparable value to the organization. To the…
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12 Reasons Why Executive Coaching Fails
During the past 18 years, WJM Associates has delivered executive coaching for over 3,000 executives at over 400 organizations around the world. We’ve seen tremendously positive outcomes from coaching, as…
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Moving Toward Gender Diversity in the Boardroom
Join the 2020 Women on Boards/New York Chapter to discuss this year's strategic question: "What will it take for the U.S. to become a global leader in the advancement of…
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WJM Coach of the Month - Robert Patraw, Ph.D.
With over 20 years’ experience developing top leaders, Dr. Robert Patraw spearheads WJM’s High Impact Executive Coaching practice – a concentrated approach to development that involves fast and deep emersion…
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The Effective Use of Hogan Assessments for the Talent Life Cycle
Tim Morin, CEO of WJM Associates and WJM Faculty member Helen Materazzi will be presenting at the 2014 GSC SHRM Annual Conference in Atlantic City on Monday, October 20 at…
THE COMPANY I KEEP: MY LIFE IN BEAUTY by Leonard Lauder
At once a memoir, leadership manual, and love letter to the company his mother founded, Leonard Lauder’s “The Company I Keep recounts the transformation of Estée Lauder from a Depression-era kitchen-table startup into a global beauty empire. With warmth and candor, Lauder reflects on the people, values, and pivotal decisions that shaped both the company and his philosophy as a…

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WJM Coach of the Month - Chrys Kasapis, Ph.D.
Dr. Chrys Kasapis has been coaching WJM’s clients for the past 15 years and is a member of our Advisory Board. She consistently receives positive reviews from leaders regarding her…
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De-Motivation Par Excellence: Learning from the Nightmare Boss
Sally*, the keynote speaker, told a personal story that hit a nerve. Everyone cringed. It wasn’t even on her main topic. But this is what I walked away thinking about,…
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Parent Pick Up at Elementary School and Leadership
I have been thinking about this for a while and watching….parent behavior in the pick up line at school. There are so many interesting behaviors that translate directly into the…
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One Reason Companies Hire WJM for Executive Coaching
Hear WJM’s Scott Gingold talk to WCBS’s Joe Connolly about why companies hire WJM Associates to provide coaching to their top talent: Click here! (30 seconds)
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WJM Coach of the Month - Diane Gulyas
Named to Fortune magazine’s 50 Most Powerful Women, Diane Gulyas served 36 years at E. I. du Pont de Nemours (DuPont), one of the world’s largest chemical companies. Her roles…
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What Your Boss Really Wants From You
As an executive coach, I have worked with hundreds of people in all types of organizations. Each person has their own story, of course – a unique narrative that includes…