by Dr. Jeff Kaplan | Jan 20, 2022 | Blog Posts, Coaching
Developing Leadership Confidence is a Myth Unless you`re a narcissist, you have experienced a lack of confidence at some point in your career, likely during a transition to a new role. Coaching clients and their managers often ask for ‘’developing confidence’’ to be...
by Dr. Jeff Kaplan | Dec 10, 2020 | Blog Posts, Coaching
Contrary to popular belief, the goal of a parent is not to raise children. The purpose of a parent is to raise happy, independent, productive adults. What gets in the way? “Overparenting”. That is, the parent gets caught up in a...
by Dr. Jeff Kaplan | Aug 17, 2020 | Blog Posts, Coaching
If you work in a medium to large sized company that has been around awhile, it’s fair to assume you are in the middle of, have recently gone through, or will shortly go through a turnaround situation. Managers and leaders are sometimes asked to “retire” in...
by Dr. Jeff Kaplan | Aug 6, 2020 | Blog Posts, Coaching
Have you ever heard another leader being spoken about disparagingly? Did you speak up? What if the naysayer was your boss or an influential board member? Leadership takes courage- courage to speak out even when it’s easier to allow...
by Dr. Jeff Kaplan | Jul 20, 2020 | Blog Posts, Coaching
3 Ways to Respond to a Perceived Threat with Power versus Force, Part 3 3. Stay in Integrity When you stay in integrity, you operate from a set of values and principles used to guide your behavior. You make decisions based on a sound model of...
by Dr. Jeff Kaplan | Jul 20, 2020 | Blog Posts, Coaching
3 Ways to Respond to a Perceived Threat with Power versus Force, Part 2 2. Respond with CompassionDepersonalizing a perceived attack provides the space to see the bigger picture and respond with compassion. Recognizing that the attack is more...
