Coach's Corner

My thoughts on a variety of topics...

To Be Clear

I’ve been using an encyclopedia analogy for a while now.   I tell my clients that they are walking ...
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I’m excited to present a unique challenge to help you differentiate yourself.

Here’s what you do:  Practice saying your most recent pitch or company update out loud. Repeat.  Listen for the words ...
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Singing With My Sister

My sister and I are often asked to sing at family funerals.  Weddings, too, but we are old enough ...
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Number Five in White Paint on the Concrete Surface

The Messenger Matters

Being a presenter is a spotlight moment.  It is an honor to be asked to represent a deal or ...
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Business speaker giving a talk in the conference hall

Reflections on Annual Meetings

I have just completed a busy season of coaching clients for their Annual Meetings. These are the meetings ...
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Coach Cathy

Executive Presence

I was recently running a group talk on Executive Presence.  It was being held over Zoom and as I ...
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Mark Twain

Two Fathoms Deep

Mark Twain’s house in Hartford, CT, constructed in the 1870’s, provides a glimpse into the family life of ...
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Overhead view of two business persons in the lobby

Strengths vs. Weaknesses

Strengths vs. Weaknesses It’s common knowledge that certain questions pop up in every interview: Tell me a little ...
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