Resources

One of the roles of a career and professional development coach is to be a resource to clients - not to offer pat answers but to generate and motivate curiosity, contemplation, facilitation, decisions for change by the client. This resource page is a potpourri of sources for a variety of interests and changes . . . clarity of direction might surprisingly come from an unexpected but interesting resource.

Books:

Influencer, The Power To Change Anything" by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, Al Switzer. " . . . most of us stop trying to make change happen because we believe it is too difficult, if not impossible." Read and discover change CAN happen.

Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker
How to master the inner game of wealth; steps to put into practice; how to change your money blueprint

How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty by Connie Hatch and Patti Breitman

Getting To Yes - Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury

Messages, The Communications Skills Book by Matthew McKay, Ph.D., Martha Davie, Ph.D., Patrick Fanning. One of the most practical guideline books on how to communicate and the obstacles we set up for ourselves.

Health and Fitness:
RealAge - "Live Life to the Youngest:"
Daily very brief tips on nutrition, exercise, disease, little known facts; 65 health tests and tools; Docs blog and much more.

FitTV (also an excellent cable television channel offering great workouts you can do at home); information on all types of exercise and health related topics.

Products and Services:

Civic Pixel
Website designer and developer . . . of this site. Full endorsement and so easy working with them, especially helpful to small business and "non-IT" type client.

Munchkinwear
A non-coaching entry here but who doesn't have a munchkin friend or family member to buy fun creative gifts for? Check out the site - take a look at the sweet alligator hat! And such reasonable prices!

Skype - satellite phone service to countries all over the world
Amazingly priced (two cents a minute, depending on the country called), easy, clear communication to Europe, Australia, South America and more. Awesome service!

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