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19 Jul

ZOOM Session 019 – Is it Right to Suppress Our Emotions at Work?

By Motivationeer
In Anxiety, Dealing with Fear, Dealing with Stress, Emotion Regulation, Emotional Intelligence, Motivation, Personal Growth, Premium Content, Roller Coaster, Thinking, Video, ZOOM Sessions

There's a part of us that wants to vent at work when things aren't right. Something inside, however, holds us back. We choose, instead, to suppress how we're feeling instead of expressing it. Is this the right thing to do? The truth is, other factors are at work when...

07 Jul

ZOOM Session 012 – Pain-Gain Model of Decision Making

When making difficult decisions, that kinds that have a large impact on our future, it can be hard to see how we get in our own way. We feel stuck or confused and it happens based on the four types of internal blockers (Fear, Assumptions, Interpretations or Limiting Beliefs). ...

26 Jun

ZOOM Session 011 – Self-Deception Will Cost You

This is the 11th video conference session in my series of FREE Saturday morning Group Coaching sessions. In a joint-study conducted by Duke and Harvard Business School, researchers wanted to find out the extent people go to deceive themselves. They also explored how far people go to preserve...

18 Jun

ZOOM Session 010 – Focus on Activity, Not Outcome

By Motivationeer
In Internal Blockers, Performance Management, Premium Content, Video, ZOOM Sessions

We live in an I-Want-It-Now world. It is so deep in our psyche, very few realize it's even there. And when it comes to our professional aspirations, the same attitude influences our steps. We want fast results in our job search, career growth, training endeavors, leadership efforts and so...

14 Jun

ZOOM S1 Session 06 – What Holds Us Back Professionally?

The next installment in my series of FREE Saturday morning Group Coaching sessions. One of the key contributors that keep Christian professionals from pursuing mid and high-level corporate leadership roles is the fear of having to play politics. Truth is, politics don't exist. The behavior we see in...

02 Jun

ZOOM Session 009 – Mastering Righteous Negotiation

By Motivationeer
In Christian Career Growth, Christian Entrepreneur, Leadership, Negotiation, Premium Content, Video, ZOOM Sessions

Professionals who have worked their entire career in a first-world country, tend to be uncomfortable with strong negotiation. Add Christianity into that formula and believers not only feel uncomfortable, they try to avoid it altogether. There seems to be a misunderstanding that good negotiators have to be manipulative,...