by Edmée Schalkx | Oct 12, 2020 | Articles
If you are in a leadership position, your job performance holds an even greater weight than other employees because your actions have a stronger impact on your team and the wider organization. Read on to learn six more ways to improve your job performance as a leader....
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 2, 2019 | Articles, STP
During a recent podcast organised by ICF Pittsburgh we talked about why safety, trust and presence build successful corporate culture and leadership. As part of their Beyond the Basics: Advanced Topics in Coaching Course, ICF Pittsburg featured a range of topics taken...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jan 4, 2018 | Articles
Honestly I get the chills whenever I hear professionals introducing themselves as coaches, while they have not had any serious training and/or followed with certifications. I call them la-la coaches. Professional coaching is a legitimate profession for which you have...
by Edmée Schalkx | Dec 14, 2017 | Articles
Let me start by saying that every organisation needs leaders, managers and followers and that these roles might be interchangeable. What is also important to know is that groups tend to perform better with a combination of willing followers, good managers and strong...
by Edmée Schalkx | Aug 9, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
The effect of single stories can be devastating. Any single story has the potential to be insensitive, naïve, and even demoralizing. The goal is to stay curious and discover the untold layer buried beneath. Love Chimamanda TED talk she brings up the danger of...