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13 Mar

Life Coaching Tip – for trying times

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Blog, Individuals, Influence, Life Coaching, Ministries, Points to Ponder
Do not succumb to fear. Refuse to become a part of the problem. Do your best to refrain from perpetuating fear and anxiety. Find self-awareness in your desire to control outcomes, start to realize you never really had control to
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30 Jan

Why non-profit/ministry boards are investing in Life Coaching

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business, Business Unusual, Coaching, Life Coaching, Ministries, Points to Ponder
You’ve probably heard the term, “compassion fatigue”. You may have even felt this way before, especially if you’ve ever worked for/in a non-profit or ministry.  It’s the feeling you get when you’ve been putting your all into the cause(s)/people you
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08 Mar

Great news for women everywhere on International Women’s Day – You don’t have to be prefect!

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Blog, Change, Coaching, Individuals, Life Coaching, Ministries, Points to Ponder
In my practice, I recently helped two different coaching clients (both women) identify with the fact that their preference for perfectionism has been causing them much undue stress.
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24 Dec

All I wanted for Christmas…

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business Unusual, Ministries, Points to Ponder
Now I understand why I had writer’s block and couldn’t bring myself to tell this story before now.  It still needed a happy ending. All I wanted for Christmas this year I received last Thursday. It all started with an
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31 Dec

Word! 2013 – fearless

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Change, Life Coaching, Ministries, Points to Ponder
It has become my own little tradition to pick a word that represents the past year in reflection.  When you’ve had as full a year as I, it’s not an easy decision to pick just one – if you think
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12 Nov

What a Difference a Dish Rack Makes!

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business Unusual, Change, Ministries, Points to Ponder
You’ve likely heard the expression, “What a difference a day makes”, right?  Its origin may have come from Dinah Washington’s 1959 top 10 hit, by the same title – or maybe the expression was used to title the
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03 Oct

business unusual in practice – part three – the passionate pursuit of experiences

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business Unusual, Ministries, Points to Ponder
I concluded my last post by explaining that ever since my first trip to Zambia, I’ve felt compelled to share my passion for doing Business Unusual – a term I learned from Mike Veitenhans, a SVP of World Vision during that
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11 Sep

business unusual in practice – part two

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business Unusual, Ministries, Points to Ponder
In part one of this three part blog post, I wrote about how 4 impressions were telling me to be patient, to listen, and show up.  And how “what you do with what happens to you,” i.e., “your experiences,” can
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09 Aug

business unusual in practice – part one

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business Unusual, Ministries, Points to Ponder
People who know me well, know of my heart for mission. Upon returning from my first mission trip more than two years ago now, I was searching (and I mean pretty aggressively) for my “next thing”. All of
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01 Aug

conducting business unusual

  • By Elizabeth
  • In Business Unusual, Fund Raising, Ministries, Points to Ponder
The ESM Group is passionate about conducting Business Unusual Attention potential donors toward My Team World Vision 13.1 Run: Please Save the Date! The ESM Group cordially invites you to our Supporter Appreciation Party A South African Wine
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