“If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.”—Lewis Carroll As a coach, I often see people who have good intentions, a lot of options, and numerous ideas, but they seem to be stuck in one place. There are so many good things out there to do, but they have a hard time making choices. In a coaching relationship, they have the opportunity to identify their values, clarify their needs, discover options, and then set goals for themselves. Yes, I know that most people don’t like goals. I think that one reason that we don’t like goals is that when we set them, there is an expectation that we will have to move out of neutral into drive and get down to work. In The Experience: The 5 Principles of Disney Service and Relationship Excellenc e, authors Bruce Loeffler and Brian T. Church share this story: “In 1953, a group of researchers interviewed the graduating class of the Harvard School of...
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