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Employee Problems
Here are four employee challenges and coaching responses for your consideration. I feel like my employees are holding me hostage. Do you...
Dave Beam
Feb 28, 20222 min read


8 Simple Coaching Questions
The most effective thing I do as a coach is help people shift their perception through questions. It’s what you don’t see or what you do...
Dave Beam
Feb 21, 20222 min read


Expectations Are Problematic
Spouses, friends, vendors, customers, employees, family …… we all carry expectations of other people. I want to propose that...
Dave Beam
Feb 14, 20222 min read


Employee Accountability
One common issue that arises in business is employee accountability. Many business owners and managers are frustrated and don’t know...
Dave Beam
Feb 7, 20222 min read


The Power of Vision
Take this article as an opportunity to reflect on the past and project into the future. Neither the future nor the past exists except...
Dave Beam
Jan 31, 20222 min read


Overwhelmed?
Overwhelm is a feeling of being turned upside down. It is a state of mind, not a state of circumstance. That simple fact is the key...
Dave Beam
Jan 24, 20222 min read


Do You Need More Information?
I hear it all the time. “I can’t move forward because I just don’t know how to do that”, or “I need more information before I can...
Dave Beam
Jan 17, 20222 min read


Drop the Excuses and Get Organized!
Many people go through life in a clutter and swampy mess. They can’t find things, and they are often frustrated and overwhelmed. Their...
Dave Beam
Jan 10, 20222 min read


Some Fun Curious Questions
I am writing this in early January 2022. My chosen focus word for this year is “curious”. In the fun of that curious mindset, I want to...
Dave Beam
Jan 3, 20222 min read


What Will You Do with This New Year?
Will you be an owner or a victim? Live life or merely exist? Get everything from it, or just get through it? Will you be proactive or...
Dave Beam
Dec 27, 20211 min read


Discomfort - Enemy or Friend?
A simple reflection. What would your life and business be today if discomfort was a non-issue? What projects would you start? if...
Dave Beam
Dec 20, 20211 min read


Emotion - Friend or Foe?
Elation, sadness, frustration, anger, contentment, humor; human emotions. Are they your friends, and welcomed and encouraged, or they...
Dave Beam
Dec 13, 20212 min read


Visualize, Create, Act
As a human being, you are distinct from the rest of creation. You have the power to envision your future, create a plan, and then choose...
Dave Beam
Dec 6, 20211 min read


Do What You Love, or Love What You Do
I am a blessed person, for I love my work as a coach. It is challenging to be sure. But every day, I get out of bed and look forward to...
Dave Beam
Nov 29, 20211 min read


Creativity and Business Success
Do you own your own business? If you do, you know that there is a consistent set of challenges every week, if not every day, to be...
Dave Beam
Nov 22, 20212 min read


Dealing Effectively with Interruptions
This is where the rubber meets the road. If you are an active person, you deal with this one for sure. If you a business owner or...
Dave Beam
Nov 8, 20213 min read


When I Expect, I Disrespect; When We Agree, We Are Free!
What you expect from others is causing you grief and problems. One of my favorite coaches, Steve Chandler, loves to teach distinctions. ...
Dave Beam
Nov 1, 20212 min read


Honoring the Absent
The quickest way to kill team morale and ruin trust is to allow gossip. I define gossip as communicating negatively about someone when...
Dave Beam
Oct 18, 20212 min read


Filling the Leadership Gap
I hear it quite often. “We need leaders in this organization” or “I need people that are problem solvers, organized, and can engender...
Dave Beam
Oct 11, 20212 min read
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