by Liz Guthridge | Sep 5, 2020 | Blog
What do you think you’ll remember from the summer of 2020 – other than the weirdness? This isn’t a trick question, but it could be. This summer may end up being a black hole for your memories – especially if you’re still working at home and keeping a low social...
by Liz Guthridge | Aug 24, 2020 | Blog
If you’ve got a brain and live on Planet Earth, face the facts: you’ve got to deal with “Covid-19 brain” for the foreseeable future. Covid-19 brain is real, according to Dr. Hilke Plassmann, a neuroscientist at INSEAD. She coined the term to call attention to how the...
by Liz Guthridge | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog
What’s the most honorable profession? Coaching, according to Tony Stubblebine, the founder of Lift, a technology-based habit-tracking company. In early 2015, he pivoted Lift into Coach.me to help ambitious people work with coaches to start and sustain the...
by Liz Guthridge | Aug 9, 2020 | Blog
Are you still following the principles of Dale Carnegie’s best-seller How To Win Friends and Influence People, first published 84 years ago? If so, it’s time to update your playbook, especially around Principle 8. Principle 8 is to “Try honestly to see things from...
by Liz Guthridge | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog
In this expert panel from the Forbes Coaches Council, 15 of us shared tips for facilitating ways to encourage team members to voice their opinions, including being more creative. My contribution is #2: Allow For Private ‘Eureka!’ Moments. My tip honors the...
by Liz Guthridge | Jul 26, 2020 | Blog
“Are you back at work?” — a recent message from a LinkedIn contact. Reading those five words immediately triggered my “Covid-19 brain.“ My annoyance level soared. What an insensitive thing to write, I thought. Since I’ve had a home office for years, it was...