by Coaching at Work | Oct 29, 2024 | Articles, Reflections
The Western corporate mindset celebrates progression. But growth is a bi-directional process and falling backwards often helps us move forward. By Jane Brendgen Most of my work as a coach is devoted to vertical adult development. In essence, this is about...
by Coaching at Work | Sep 2, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Reflections
Sarah, a successful leader, believes she is faking it to make it. Jane Brendgen helps her find her authentic self using a vertical adult development tool As coaches we will all have experienced those moments in our work where something magical happens, where...
by Coaching at Work | Jul 2, 2024 | Articles, Reflections
Living with chronic health issues is a relentless challenge for Jane Brendgen. But deep self-reflection has also yielded great self-understanding for her Looking back on the themes of the reflective pieces I’ve written since January 2023, I can see my attention...
by Coaching at Work | May 7, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Reflections
We are living through a critical time for humanity. As coaches we must find an active role to help our clients and ourselves challenge existing world views Jane Brendgen “The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have...
by Coaching at Work | Mar 5, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Reflections
Exploring criticism and feedback can shine a light on shadow material, says Jane Brendgen in the latest in this series Towards the end of last year I wrote a reflective piece on the Gaza/Israel tragedy that my dear friend and colleague Liz Hall had generously...
by Coaching at Work | Feb 21, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Reflections
Jane Brendgen reflects on a range of topical coaching matters. This issue: the Middle East – our assumptions, biases and beliefs The tumultuous geopolitical events that are unfolding in the Middle East at this time of writing are activating primal...
