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LET'S THINK THAT THROUGH
"LET'S THINK THAT THROUGH" At the end of Strategic Thinking (2025), I wrote about thinking something through.
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DON'T COACH A NOUN!
Part I - DON'T COACH A NOUN! If you ask a client for what she wants in the coaching, and she gives you a noun-immediately run away as fast as you can!
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MODELING THE STRUCTURE OF “THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH”
Watching the news recently about the struggles many are having with ‘freedom of speech’ in the U.K, and in France got me thinking, “What is the structure of this subjective…
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BABY COACHING: About a Mis-Naming
BABY COACHING About a Mis-Naming There's something that I know today regarding something I did in 2002 that I think I need to correct.
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SOLVING PROBLEMS IN GENERAL SEMANTICS
Problem Solving Expertise #38 SOLVING PROBLEMS IN GENERAL SEMANTICS One of the preludes to Neuro-Semantics was General Semantics-the field that Alfred Korzybski founded.
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And another Meta-Coach gets Recognized!
From: L. Michael Hall [email protected] It is a great thing when one of the Meta-Coaches stands out and/or gets recognized.
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THE GROUND OF OPENNESS --- A Solid Sense of Self
THE GROUND OF OPENNESS Building Up a Solid Sense of Self I promised in the last Morpheus that I would focus on enabling you to build up a solid sense of yourself. And why?
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The 3.0 Challenge — Who Is Ready?
When we have recently cancelled the December PCMC training in Bali, a couple things became more obvious to me, more obvious than ever before.
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Test Anxiety as a Problem
Here is another problem-solving conversation using the seven problem-probing questions that describe the heart of the 5 Minute Manager process.
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Beyond Defensiveness
If in the field of coaching, your competitive advantage involves your continuous learning, what is the key to continuous learning? I know you know the answer!
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Creating a Super-Power State
This pattern is designed so that you can use the meta realm, go into the Meta Place, prime yourself with the best meta-level beliefs, values, decisions, etc.
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Think It Through
We hear that phrase a lot, “Just think it through.” So what does it mean to ‘think something through?’ Usually we hear it when there’s a problem and we also fear that there may be…
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Your Competitive Advantage
Here’s a secret: Your continuing education is your competitive advantage. Did you know that?
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Problem-Solving in 5 Minutes
I’m delighted that a number of our Neuro-Semantic Trainers are training, or soon will be training, The 5 Minute Manager.
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The Problem of Criticism
I started the problem-solving probe by asking Antonio the problem question, “Tell me what problem holds you back and prevents you from achieving your goals.
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A Most Powerful Ingredient for Staying on the Cutting Edge
If you want to stay on the cutting edge of knowledge, or expertise, or skill development, then there is one ingredient that is especially powerful. What do you think it is?
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The Art of Distinguishing
Co-written with Hernan Vilaro.
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A Most Dangerous Meta-State
With regard to unleashing your highest meanings into your best performances (last two week’s articles), there is one particular meta-state that will devaste your efforts and cause…
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CRITICAL THINKING AND META-FEST
MetaFest has just concluded—a great collaborative event that brought ‘the field of NLP’ together in a new and exciting way—a way that was designed to make NLP cool again.
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THE PROBLEM-SOLVING LIFE
How much of your life is involved in problem-solving? Would you say 50% of your life?
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THE HIDDEN ART OF KEEPING A PROBLEM ALIVE
Here’s a wild and crazy idea: Suppose for some odd reason you want to keep a problem, you want to keep the problem alive.
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HOW READY ARE YOU TO TAKE ACTION?
Abraham Maslow noted that “Inspirations are a dime a dozen.” (1971, p. 57). That was his way of focusing on what really counts. And what is that?
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DO YOU WANT TO BE A GREAT PROBLEM-SOLVER?
Similar to the TV show, Who Wants to be a Millionaire? this title invites you into the direction of a great outcome.
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