What questions can you ask a mentor?
A mentor can be an extremely valuable source of knowledge and support for both business leaders and specialists. Using mentoring at the...
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Ryszard Skarbek
Jun 1411 min read
60 Tools of a Good Mentor
A good mentor can have a profound impact on a mentee's professional and personal development. A good mentoring relationship primarily...
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Agnieszka Kucza
Jan 95 min read
Marilee Adams - Change your questions. Change your life book review
Today we present a review of another book that is worth reading at least once in your life. This time it will be an international...
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Ryszard Skarbek
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Sense of Agency Coaching. How often do you have to and how often do you choose?
With regular coaching practice, my coaching ear becomes more and more sensitive and is able to pick up seemingly innocent phrases and...
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Ryszard Skarbek
Jan 13, 20234 min read
Loneliness in the crowd. How do you feel about yourself?
Each of us is looking for a recipe for a happy life. We are watching the world. We talk to people. We read books.
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Ryszard Skarbek
Oct 20, 20228 min read
The meaning of Pyrrhic Victory - King Pyrrhus and his unhealthy aspirations
The Greek king Pyrrhus was considered a military genius. He also had a wise adviser, Kineas, who had such a conversation with him
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Ryszard Skarbek
May 7, 202218 min read
Top Competency and Personality Tests - A Comprehensive Review
Nowadays, personality tests are no longer only the domain of psychologists. They find more and more use in the business world
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Ryszard Skarbek
Mar 29, 20221 min read
A story of big revelation
A certain Guru promised a scholar a revelation more significant than that contained in the holy books.
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Ryszard Skarbek
Jan 8, 20222 min read
Self-coaching - questions for leaders with depth
One of the simplest methods of developing greater self-awareness is the quartet of the following questions
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Ryszard Skarbek
Dec 26, 20212 min read
Self-coaching - Problem Solving
Today I propose a very specific exercise, which is a simplified version of the GROW model described earlier. Try it and enjoy the benefits!
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Ryszard Skarbek
Dec 4, 20214 min read
What is appreciative intelligence?
Appreciative intelligence is an extremely useful psychological competence. Above all, it helps us to recognize our strengths but also...
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Ryszard Skarbek
Oct 4, 20212 min read
Devil and his friend
Once upon a time, the devil went out for a walk with a friend. Suddenly, he saw a man bent over the ground, trying to collect something
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Ryszard Skarbek
Sep 26, 20213 min read
Self-coaching - life priorities and free guidebook
How often do you ask yourself: what is important to me in Life? How well do you know the answer to this question?
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Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 19, 20213 min read
Self-coaching - thinking either-or
Today I will risk saying that many of us are not fully aware of what words we use every day. And most of all, we don't realize that ...
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Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 12, 20213 min read
Self-coaching - GROW method
Today I would like to show how the GROW method in which I work can be wonderfully applied to self-coaching.
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Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 2, 20213 min read
Self-coaching - difficult situations and NVC method
Today, we are starting a series of columns that are intended to provide specific tools for working on ourselves. They can be used both for..
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Ryszard Skarbek
Jun 9, 20215 min read
Endurance Coaching. How much can you take?
Life has pressed me down lately. It hit the ground. Hold down. There are times when it is falling apart on all fronts. And so it is now...
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Ryszard Skarbek
Feb 24, 20211 min read
TED Video - Projecting your personal shadow
When we are set off we loose our personal power. We loose the skill and power to not do and say things we gonna regret later
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Ryszard Skarbek
Sep 26, 20201 min read
Mindfulness Coaching. Silence
Sometimes it takes silence to hear yourself well. Especially when difficult decisions await us. Sometimes you have to stop, take a step back
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