If the world had its way, December would be a season of “doing”—a whirlwind of endless to-do lists, perfectly curated parties, and the relentless pursuit of a magical, photo-worthy Christmas. It’s easy to fill our days with constant shopping, baking marathons, and service projects, all in an effort to meet the season’s expectations. While these …
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Finding Gratitude in the Storms of Life
In the middle of life’s calm, storms have a way of striking hard and fast. A storm arrived in the form of Hurricane Helene in my beautiful hometown of Asheville, NC last month. The storm ravaged my town, bringing destruction I hadn’t imagined possible. Trees toppled, homes crumbled, and the familiar landscape was unrecognizable. But …
Grief and Gratitude
Hello friends, We had our October blog all set to publish, focused on finishing the year strong as we entered the final 90 days of 2024. Then, Hurricane Helene hit the Southeast, and suddenly, everything changed. The last 90 days of the year became something entirely different for so many of our family, friends, and …
Back to School: A Leader’s Guide to Continuous Learning and Certification
September marks the traditional back-to-school season, a time when students of all ages return to their studies, eager to learn and grow and excited for the upcoming year! As professionals dedicated to personal and professional development, we also want to embrace this season of learning and growing. At Impact Business Coaches, one of our core …
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Leading Through the End of Summer
Leading Through the End of Summer As a Leadership Coach, I often observe a unique blend of energy and opportunity in August. This month carries a sense of transition, poised between the relaxation of summer and the impending hustle of fall. At Impact Business Coaches, we see this in-between time as the perfect opportunity for …
The Importance of Taking Breaks for Leaders
In our previous post, we explored the value of rest and quiet during the summer. Now, let’s dig into the importance of taking breaks. In the fast-paced world of business, it’s easy to fall into the trap of constant activity. Taking breaks is not a sign of weakness; instead, it’s a strategic move that can …
The Power of Rest in the Summer for Leaders
As the summer sun warms our days and nature bursts into full bloom, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of rest, quiet, and taking a break. For business leaders, the relentless pace of work can often overshadow the necessity of pausing to recharge. During this lighter season let’s explore how embracing the …
Cultivating Workplace Renewal this Spring through Everything DiSC®
As the trees of spring begin to burst out with bright green foliage and the air fills with the promise of renewal, it’s a natural time to reflect on how we as leaders can encourage growth and harmony within our workplaces. Just as spring breathes new life into the world around us, reintroducing Everything DiSC concepts …
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Rooted in Leadership – 5 Lessons from the Trees
In the ever-changing landscape of business and industry, leaders are constantly challenged to navigate uncertainties, drive innovation, and inspire teams towards success. Much like the intricate design of roots that anchor a towering tree, leadership requires a strong foundation rooted in resilience, adaptability, and vision. In this post, we delve into the profound metaphor of …
Love Professionally – A Guide for Managers and Leaders to Show They Really Care
In today’s dynamic workplace, fostering a positive and supportive environment is crucial for the success and well-being of both employees and the organization. One powerful approach is demonstrating “professional love” – a term encapsulating empathy, mutual respect, and genuine care within the workplace. With influences like social media outlets, people are inundated with images, texts, …
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