If you’re aiming to achieve better work life balance, and satisfaction in your life, sadly, wishing upon a star may not provide all the answers – being practical in your approach will. Life coach Meredith Haberfeld has some suggestions to get away from “fantasy thinking.” Fantasy thinking is basing your vision for the balance in [...]
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Life Coach News- Tips to Improve Work Life Balance: Part 1
Stop is not a four-letter word. Life coach Meredith Haberfeld says if you want to improve work life balance, it’s critical to stop, pause, and think before taking on new obligations. “Learning to say no to things is a skill one needs to develop and practice,” Haberfield says, “because we are trained to be polite, [...]
Fox Business News- Six Job Hunting Myths Debunked
By Emily Driscoll for Fox Business News August 16, 2010 With the national unemployment rate hovering around 9.5%, finding a job can seem like an endless search. While experts agreed the labor market is less than friendly right now, there are steps candidates can take to increase their chances of finding employment. “The state of [...]
Life Coach News- What is Success?
By Life Coach Robert Weil My grandfather would always ask me what I thought was the definition of success- a very interesting question. For many people of my life coaching clients, they think they will be successful when they make a lot of money, for others, it is how many people they help, or how [...]
Life Coach News- Time to Acknowledge Yourself- Really!
By Life Coach, Robert Weil If you are like many of my life coaching clients, perhaps you are a little hard on yourself. Perhaps you do not see yourself as great or as big as others see you or as great and big as you want to be. For many of us, we focus so [...]
Life Coach News– Creating Your Perfect Life
By Maria McKenna, Life Coach, Institute for Coaching Often people have the sense that they’d like to make changes in their lives, but aren’t sure exactly what it is they’d like to change. In order to step outside of ourselves to foster an awareness of what we’d like to change in our lives, it can [...]
Life Coach News- Franklin Covey and Stephen Covey – Habit 1
Franklin Covey and Stephen Covey The First Habit- Being Proactive As Life Coaches and Executive Coaches, we are big fans of Franklin Covey and Stephen Covey. It seems that there are so many new personal development books and programs, but the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey is one of the most [...]
Life Coach News- The Bright Sides…What do yours look like?
By Maria McKenna, Life Coach, Institute for Coaching There is something incredibly affirming, hopeful, and calming about identifying the things you are grateful for in your life. Because this process is self-empowering, Coaches consistently ask their clients what they are grateful for in their lives. Gratitude has a powerful first cousin, “The Bright Side,” which [...]
Life Coach News- What You Get from Giving Back
Written by Maria McKenna, Life Coach with the Institute for Coaching As a Life Coach, two things clients often ask for assistance with is decreasing the stress in their lives and increasing the level of passion in their lives. While these goals are related to many other things including uncovering one’s underlying values and desires, [...]
CNBC Life Coaching Article about Career Change with Meredith Haberfeld
If You’re Thinking About Starting Over Shelly Schwartz There you sit in your window office, embossed business cards and wall full of awards. An impressive career, by anyone’s measure. So why do your thoughts keep drifting to that bed and breakfast for sale in Cape Cod? Whether driven by layoffs, the desire for more meaningful [...]
