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What is Your Why?

Art Sponseller, JD, PCC, Senior Executive Coach, www.artsponseller.com I’m inspired by Simon Sinek’s words: “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” As a leader, what’s your why? This simple question often catches my clients off guard. Many have mission...

The Power of Breaking Bread

Art Sponseller, JD, PCC, Senior Executive Coach, www.artsponseller.com Reflecting on the most effective teams I’ve led or been part of, one consistent thread stands out: shared meals. Eating together fosters trust and collaboration in ways few activities can match....

The Power of Catchphrases!

Art Sponseller, JD, PCC, Senior Executive Coach, www.artsponseller.com   What is a catchphrase? One of my favorites is “Assume Positive Intent.” A catchphrase serves as a heuristic link between a priority and a keystone behavior. Here, the priority is...

How’s Your Energy Level?

Art Sponseller, JD, PCC, Senior Executive Coach, www.artsponseller.com Business today is like drinking from a fire hose. Our immediate response world is a continuous stream of interpersonal encounters. Each interaction with another human is fraught with potential...

Anger and EQ / Relational Effectiveness

Art Sponseller, JD, PCC, Senior Executive Coach, www.artsponseller.com Anger — friend or foe? It is a good question and one I get asked by leaders who, like all of us, know that anger has affected relationships. Something happens during a tense encounter with someone...

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