Embracing Diverse Ways of Living
My story is about the power of difference and how embracing diverse ways of living can change our definition of what’s possible. Through the life and example of Heather, a brilliant journalist and athlete who lived without limbs, I learned to see beyond bias and celebrate the strength that diversity brings.
The Unexpected Gift of Silence: Coaching Neurodivergent Leaders
Early in my coaching career, I worked with a client I’ll call Renee, whose brilliance unfolded not in linear words but in spirals, silences, and layered metaphors. She taught me that true coaching presence is not about filling space with responses, but about creating a habitat where difference can thrive.
Member Spotlight: Susan Shenberger
Susan found out about TCC through LinkedIn and joined a year ago. She is currently employed as a Career Coach and as a volunteer mentor through SCORE.
What Will You Trade? Trade the First Half for the Second Half.
This journey from the "false self" to the discovery of our "true self" is not just a momentary awakening but a transformative process.
Member Spotlight: Robert Owens
Robert joined TCC in 2023 and wanted to connect with local coaches.
Elevate Your Leadership: Mastering the Art of Communication
By mastering the art of communication, you can elevate your leadership and achieve your full potential.
Member Spotlight: Reggie Holiday
Reggie quickly became involved in TCC and joined the board last April.
Member Spotlight: Eileen Hogan
Eileen first participated in TCC "back in the 'old days' (2012-2015)!
Member Spotlight: Norman Dickson
Norman moved to Greensboro from Charlotte, and joined TCC in February 2024!
Why the Handstand?
My handstand is still a work in progress, but it constantly reminds me of two germane lessons.
The Coach’s Guide to Cold Calling
When it comes to sales prospecting, particularly cold calling, even the most seasoned coaches can feel like they’re treading in very deep, very cold water. Despite the challenges, it remains a vital part of building your coaching practice.
Experimenting with Generative AI for Your Coaching Practice
In the rapidly evolving landscape of coaching, staying ahead of the curve means embracing innovative tools that can enhance our practice, bring efficiency to our tasks, and allow us to understand the forces shaping the professional environments of our clients.
Two Coaches Walked into a Cafe…
How often, do you suppose, do they talk about the latest episode of vulnerability they experienced, what they learned from it, and how it changed their perspectives as a person and as a coach?
The Power of Hope
Hope is a superpower that unlocks our adaptability and fosters growth in the face of challenges.
From the Jury Box to the Coaching Arena: Lessons in Leadership
It's not every day that we get to experience firsthand the dynamics of group interaction and leadership in a high-stakes environment.
Coaching the Academic Leader (Part 1)
Coaching the academic leader will increase the selfawareness, social acuity, and relationship management skills that are vital to managing a workforce with such diverse motivations and commitments.
Five Lessons For Learning to Enjoy Your Family with an Open Heart
There’s no better time to write New Year’s resolutions than after spending time with family that stepped on your toes after you, surely without intention, stomped theirs.
Lasting Client Relationships: Delivering Value Throughout the Coaching Experience
Discover the transformative power of aligning coaching values with client needs.
5 Ways To Make The Most Out Of Your TCC Membership
…I’m pleased to report that I’ve been absolutely blown away and humbled by the amount of support and valuable insight I’ve gained in less than 60 days.