by Now What?® Coaching Founder, Laura Berman Fortgang Have you ever had the experience of setting out to make a positive change in your life, only to have it start an avalanche of changes that scares and overwhelms you? A few of my clients have had this experience lately and I’ve seen it a lot over…
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Are Your Knuckles White?
by Now What?® Coaching Founder, Laura Berman Fortgang white-knuckle: adj. 1. causing fear, apprehension, or panic 2. experiencing fear, terror, or apprehension When I hear the term ‘white-knuckling’ I get the image of someone dangling from a cliff or a building holding on for dear life. And it’s that image that comes to mind working…
Is It OK To Be Content?
by Now What?® Coaching Founder, Laura Berman Fortgang After speaking to one-thousand people at a conference complete with Q&A and spending a weekend with retreat participants who had life-changing ah-ha’s, one question that stuck with me in the two weeks hence was: “Is it OK to be content?” Asked of me by someone in my…
Got Dogg? (Dogged Determination That Is)
by Now What?® Coaching Founder, Laura Berman Fortgang I live with four stubborn mules. They also happen to be my husband and children. (Whose idea was it to put a coach in the home of the UNCOACHABLESTM?) I have to use great skill to rally support for unpopular notions even if that notion is a vacation…
It’s Garbage Day
It’s time to take out the trash, folks, even if the trash is YOU. I know that sounds rude, but it’s a new year and I’m turning 51 this week and as my patience for nonsense wanes at an astounding daily rate, I am passing my sass on to you. This is not a…
To Quit or Not To Quit
by Now What?® Coaching Founder, Laura Berman Fortgang To quit or not to quit? That is the question. Maybe you’ve been thinking of quitting your job, quitting your current job search or giving up on your dream. You probably feel bad just entertaining the thought. If you feel bad about it, is that a sign that…