Earl R. Smith II's Blog, page 42
February 17, 2018
Mentoring Means Charting the Course for Change and Then Making The Journey
Earl R. Smith II, PhD DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com Read More From My Blog ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Most of my mentoring clients come to me with some sort of change in mind. They are responding to a
Talking to Yourself Authentically
Earl R Smith II, PhD DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com Read More From My Blog Item One Have you ever had this experience? You meet with someone for the first time. First thing you know
Do I Deserve a Mentor?
Earl R Smith II, PhD DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com Read More From My Blog My mentoring practice frequently brings me into contact with people with huge amounts of untapped potential who are being stymied
Apprehension – Fear or Understanding?
Dr. Earl R. Smith II DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com Read More From My Blog ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thinking about the meanings of word can often lead to a better understanding of our view of the world
Orthodoxy or Optimism?
I was having drinks with a friend a couple of weeks back when the conversation took a strange turn. As a matter of background, I have known him for a couple of decades, considered him a valued friend and someone who thought before he spoke. We were discussing alternative energy and the likely way forward. What set me back was his insistence that there was no future other than through existing technologies.
February 16, 2018
Running On Empty
I recently took a client who came to me through a good friend. She - his friend - was concerned for him and wanted me to help him if I could. Years ago, they had founded a company together and built it up to the point that another, larger company had decided that they just had to have it. The cash out was very good and both of them took off with their respective families for an extended and well-earned vacation.
Mentoring Notes – Focusing On Branding
These are stories about things that don’t have to happen - things that can be avoided. There is nothing in human experience that makes them unavoidable. These are stories about the great divide between knowing and doing - and about how a trusted coach can help you remake your future.
First Steps Are Always the Hardest
Dr. Earl R. Smith II DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com (Read More From My Blog) Inertia is the Enemy of the Possible “I should’ve done this a long time ago. Why didn’t I? Why did
The Recidivist’s Waltz
Earl R. Smith II. PhD DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com (Read More From My Blog) An old friend was fond of saying things that boiled down a situation and focused on the core. I always
Zen Mentoring Can Change Your Life
Dr. Earl R. Smith II DrSmith@Dr-Smith.com Dr-Smith.com (Read More From My Blog) Hesitate and lose the chance to live your dream. Act and begin living them today. It's hesitancy that destroys a
