Winter 2012 Letter from Editor
What leads to joy? This is an important question because we can have a deep desire for joy, yet if we take a path that does not lead to joy we will be disappointed. I was reminded of this truth earlier this month while thumbing through a catalog from Pottery Barn. Having already siphoned a
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Christian Coaching Magazine, est. 2008
Editor: Chad Hall, PCC
Managing Editor: Bill Copper, ACC
Associate Editor: Bob Dale, PhD, ACC
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From the Current Edition
by Bob Dale
“Have a research question.” That’s the sage advice my friend, Larry Matthews, offers to me when I face a pivotal conversation. As my parents aged, I took my research questions along during regular visits with them in Missouri. I wanted to learn more about my family’s longer history and patterns. I was curious about how
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by Sammy Chiu, MBA
New Management/Leadership Series, Part Two Many managers want to have a great team, but few do. Why the gap between desire and reality? I believe having a great team is like having a beautiful yard: it does not come naturally and it takes a lot of hard work, attention and time. In the previous article
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by Marilyn O'Hearne, MCC
Coaching is not just about listening and asking powerful questions! Further “pumping up” of your Direct Communication Competency muscle increases the likelihood of adding value, further contributing to building your coaching business as you attract and retain more clients. Why? Clients want to know what you are thinking. Leaders especially expect direct feedback (one of
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In Business
A.C.H.I.E.V.E.R.
by Sam Chiu
Sam Chiu, MBA A note from the editor: This is the first in a series of articles focusing on professionals who are new to managing
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In Ministry
Integrity Career Planning
by Jerry Essary
Integrity Career Planning - Working according to God’s divine design I have been leading coaching workshops for church and organizational teams for over five years. At the conclusion of nearly every workshop, one or two team members will hang around to help me clean the room or load up my equipment. The conversations that occur in
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Resources
PDF Versions of CCM – October 2011
Previous Versions of CCM are available as a PDF, which can be read from your computer, or printed. October 2011
The Profession
Improving the Conversation
A move from debate to dialogue would do wonders for public discourse Sadly, the quality of discourse in our society has degenerated. Witness a recent public radio conversation related to creation and how one’s understanding of creation influences understanding of the gospel. I won’t go into all the details here, since that is a topic
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