News & Insight
Page 4
-
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…
-
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)
-
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…
-
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…
-
The Pitfalls of Personality Tests
Online personality tests are used extensively for employee selection and development at all levels. To gain maximum value from such an investment, it helps to be aware of some of…
-
WJM Coach of the Month - Richard Sackett, Ph.D.
Richard Sackett brings over 20 years of experience in guiding leaders’ development, particularly in the areas of Executive Presence, Communication, Influencing Style and Leadership Skills. His background as a Licensed…
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
In 2002, Daniel Kahneman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics, quite an achievement for a non-economist. Considered by some the most influential psychologist alive today, Kahneman was a founding father of modern behavioral economics. Thinking Fast and Slow is a culmination of Kahneman’s research of the many ways we fall victim to compelling cognitive illusions. In this tour of…
-
How to Make Executive Coaching Stick
Executive coaching works best with adequate follow up. Without it, long-term commitment to personal change can be short lived. The effort to find just the right coach is wasted if…
-
Communicating in a Crisis: Lessons from Missing Flight 370
Since disappearing nearly two weeks ago, speculation regarding the whereabouts of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 has been rampant. Families of the passengers have suffered from long delays in getting information.…
-
WJM Coach of the Month - Alan Siegel, Ph.D.
WJM Senior Coach Alan Siegel has been coaching senior leaders and high-potential executives for over 25 years throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. As an organizational psychologist, he…
-
Help Your Leaders Win Gold in 2018
After an impressive short program in Sochi last week, 19-year old figure skater Jason Brown from Highland Park, Illinois, put himself into medal contention in his debut Olympics. If he…
-
How to Choose an Executive Coach
You are a senior leader in your organization (or hope to be one day) and you’ve decided to engage the services of an executive coach. Congratulations! Partnering with the right…
-
WJM Coach of the Month - Carolyn Ott
Each month, WJM highlights a Faculty member who has distinguished him/herself by delivering high-impact executive coaching or other leadership development services for WJM’s client companies. WJM Senior Coach Carolyn Ott…
