by Scott Anderson | May 8, 2015 | Personal Enrichment
How much are your daily thoughts, feelings, and actions ruled by fear? If you don’t do a lot of risky or “extreme” activities you might be thinking, “oh, not at all.” But that’s not the kind of fear I’m talking about. The fears I’m talking about are like small pebbles...
by Scott Anderson | May 6, 2015 | Coaching, Playing Big
The following interview appears in the final section of my book Playing Big. It’s a selection of interviews given by people I’ve had the privilege of working with as they commit to making extraordinary changes in their lives. CARRIE DUFFY Ten years ago, Carrie was a...
by Scott Anderson | May 1, 2015 | Coaching
If you’ve ever left a conversation with a close friend or acquaintance feeling some relief or clarity over a problem that previously had you feeling stuck, you already know the power of peer coaching. Presenting your problems to someone else and listening to their...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 29, 2015 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment
Recently I recommended one of my coaching clients read this short text by Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi called “Who Am I?” Our conversation got me thinking and I decided to revisit it. In today’s “digital age” we constantly have information flung at us from every...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Probably the most common problem I encounter in my coaching clients is the phenomenon of being “stuck.” You probably know the feeling. You’ve unintentionally come to some sort of crossroads and you don’t know which way to turn. There doesn’t seem to be a good option...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 22, 2015 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment
Many of my coaching clients are entrepreneurs or small business owners and one of the questions that we often find ourselves working through together is, “what am I doing wrong?” Often in our pursuits we have the feeling that if we could just change one thing, all the...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Marshall Goldsmith is one of my favorite executive coaches. His books and insights have been invaluable to me in my journey and I always like to recommend him to others. His newest book, Triggers will be released in about a month. He has been posting a series of...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 15, 2015 | Coaching, Leadership
How excited are you to go to work in the morning? It’s important that we like what we do, but how much we like it is largely determined by the culture in which it occurs. This generation of business leaders know their success, growth, and potential ceiling are all...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 10, 2015 | Personal Enrichment
Happy Thanksgiving readers! No, we could hardly be further away from the actual holiday itself but I wanted to use this opportunity to encourage you to be more thankful in your everyday life. Every time the holiday rolls around it’s a great opportunity to experience...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 8, 2015 | Personal Enrichment
In 1943, psychologist Abraham Maslow published his now famous Theory of Human Motivation wherein he details a hierarchy of needs, visually represented by a pyramid. These basic human needs, from top to bottom of the pyramid are: physiological, safety, love/belonging,...
