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Self-Help Kindle-book

Angus McLeod’s latest book, Slay That Dragon – Life Just Got Easy!

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0079KSNFS

This self-help book helps anyone to recognize the blocks to human passion and energy for life. The Dragons in the title refer to these blocks. In my work over almost 20 years as a counsellor and coach, many Dragons have been chased out of hiding with delightful consequences! Continue reading Self-Help Kindle-book

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Pain to gain

Using my ‘Human at Work’ (©AngusMcLeod2011) philosophy, here is a 7 minute video demonstrating how human development underpins executive training for stress and numerous performance issues.
My first video based on ‘Human at Work’ technology was a video on mindfulness. Here is the second in the series, called ‘Pain to Gain’. Just sign up to get further free videos. Existing ‘Human at Work ©’ members will find the video on their dashboard. Continue reading Pain to gain

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Mindfulness

owl imageMindfulness (Caxton 1997) is akin to ‘prescencing’ set out later by Senge et al (2000). In this short video, Angus McLeod provides thoughts in mindfulness and how executives can begin to take advantage of this technology, to develop soft-skills and to take advantage of a more creative mindset for innovation. A new technology, ‘Human at Work’ has been used to advise and inform creative learning for the L&D process and demonstrate the impact that my ‘Human at Work’ model can make in improving what we all do in setting up L&D initiatives.
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News e-learning journeys

 

 

Angus McLeod Associates announced that they are managing customer-corporate access to web-based learning journeys offered by The Coaching Foundation. The Coaching Foundation is open to the general public. Continue reading News e-learning journeys

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McLeod Management Model

How not to over- or under-manage and therefore demoralize your staff. Continue reading McLeod Management Model

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How to Be Happy

Last evening I had one of those wonderful warm glow feelings when all seems to be just right. These things can still surprise but we can also re-programme ourselves to be more susceptible to happiness. The old adage coined by Kahlil Gibran about the cup being half empty or half-full comes to mind. Can’t we just chose to be half-full? Continue reading How to Be Happy

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Video TED Talk

This short video extract of the ‘TED’ Talk given by Angus McLeod at the University of Gloucester in 2009 and called ‘Coaching – Be the Change’. This highlights the importance of ‘being’ rather than ‘doing’ as leader/coach. The full version is being migrated. To see the whole 18 minute video, just tell us using the contact button on the top navigation.

Full video was professionally produced, mixing from 3 film-cameras.

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Coaching models & methods

            Here we will add further links to pages about coaching models and methods. These include the GROW and STEPPPA coaching models. More models and methods can be seen in the category pages (with RSS feeds) on the right. For mailings on Coaching & Leadership:

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STEPPPA Coaching Model

Angus McLeod’s coaching model includes ‘E’ emotion as a vital element of any target or goal.

EMOTION is at the heart of motivation and de-motivation. STEPPPA includes EMOTION rather than ignoring it! Continue reading STEPPPA Coaching Model