by Alba Contreras | Feb 13, 2025 | Articles, Leadership Challenges, Leadership Skills, Sounding Board
As a senior executive, you face high-stakes decisions daily. But who do you turn to when you need to test ideas, gain perspective, or challenge your thinking? This is where a sounding board becomes invaluable. Having a trusted advisor or group to provide objective...
by Alba Contreras | Jul 25, 2024 | Articles, sounding board
As an executive coach, I’ve seen countless senior executives grapple with change. It’s a universal challenge and only constant, but the good news is, there are some strategies that can make a world of difference. Let’s dive into how you can break...
by Alba Contreras | May 5, 2024 | Articles, Corporate coaching detroit, Executive Coaching, executive coaching firms Detroit, executive team coaching Detroit
Curious if executive coaching truly works? The following is real feedback from a client who was the Vice President of Marketing/ Consumer Retail: “I don’t think I could have gone through this year without this coaching. Pausing to see my reflection and...
by Alba Contreras | Apr 8, 2024 | Articles, Marshall Goldsmith, Overused strength, Self Awareness, Self Improvement
“One of the greatest mistakes of successful people is the assumption ‘I behave this way, and I achieve results. Therefore, I must be achieving results because I behave this way.’” – Marshall Goldsmith Marshall Goldsmith’s method for changing and making...
by Alba Contreras | Dec 8, 2023 | Articles, Executive Coaching, Leadership Skills, Marshall Goldsmith, Self Awareness, Self Improvement, Team Coaching
“Basically, we accept feedback that is consistent with our self-image and reject feedback that is inconsistent.” – Marshall Goldsmith When Marshall Goldsmith wrote the book with the title, What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There, back in 2007, little did I know...
