Posts by Maureen
How to Focus During These Challenging Times
One of the issues I’m hearing about from clients currently is, “I can’t seem to focus” on my work. I understand. I have the same issue! I’m having a good experience with a technique I offer clients, and one I use myself. It’s called the Pomodoro Technique and it’s a time management method developed by…
Read MoreDiscovering the Artist in Me
Late last year I scrolled through the offerings at Mabel Dodge Luhan Inn in Taos, New Mexico. I’d been to this magical place before with the incredible Nancy Hill. I attended Nancy’s retreats twice in this setting, and I wanted even more. Looking at the winter workshops, this one caught my eye: “Rejuvenate Your Creativity in the…
Read MoreFind Your Focus
How a Life Coach Can Help Hello Readers! A few months back the editor of this American Bar Association publication, Experience, contacted me. She thought her readers would benefit from an article about life coaching. I wrote this piece, Find Your Focus, to explain what a life coach does, how to find a life coach,…
Read MoreWho Do You Want to Be? Right Now…
One of the messages I return to often in my work is, who do you want to be, right now, in this moment, in spite of FILL IN THE BLANK (too much work, the roof is leaking, the kids are making me nuts, my boss is insane, I’m completely overwhelmed). Who do you want to…
Read MoreWhy I Became a Life Coach
When someone asks me what made me decide to become a life coach, I start by saying how I had a wonderful career in association management and I have no regrets on that front. I am a Certified Association Executive (CAE) who had a long, successful career in the association field, most recently as a…
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