Ambiguity: When Ambiguity Descends Like a Fog
As an executive coach, I often work with clients who find themselves adrift in the murky waters of ambiguity. They grapple with situations where the path ahead is obscured, leaving them uncertain and directionless. Several years ago, during a summer on Cape Cod, I had...
Affirmation
Giving affirmation is the best first step to receiving it, but there will still be affirmation droughts for all of us. What if you could affirm yourself during those droughts?
Self-promotion
In my work as a coach and throughout my career, I find some words or concepts that are terribly misunderstood and therefore tend to conjure up negative thoughts that hold us back. Today, I want to talk about self-promotion. When most people think about self-promotion,...
Possibilities
Several years ago, my wife and I were near the end of our six-week stay on Cape Cod. We loved being there for a whole host of reasons, including escaping the summer heat in Nashville, having some time to slow down and reflect, and, for me as an artist, it is an...
Clarity
What areas in your life lack clarity? Let me ask you to consider a few questions that may be contributing to the lack of clarity. Pause to consider these questions before you continue: What beliefs about yourself may be holding you back from clarity? Are you operating...
The Right Tool for the Right Job: The Expansive Leader Toolkit
Great leaders understand that no two people are alike and that no two situations they encounter will be identical. Thus, they have assembled a leadership toolkit that has all the right tools for all the right jobs. As a leadership coach, I often encounter people who...
The Artful Coach Podcast – Episode 3: Results
Perhaps one of the greatest lessons I ever learned early in my career was to build my reputation on being someone who always got the results and not on being recognized for my individual contribution to the results. Most leaders who transition from a role where their...
The Artful Coach Podcast – Episode 2: Intentionality
So what are the odds that most of us accomplish all of our New Years' resolutions? Not good, I bet. But, I have found that 100% of my executive coaching clients have achieved every significant behavior shift or goal when they chose to be intentional about making the...
The Artful Coach Podcast – Episode 1: Perspective
Terry Warren is executive coach and a visual artist. He believes there are lessons to be learned from how art imitates business and vice versa. This podcast is the first in a monthly series. Many in the series will use Terry's work as an artist to illustrate key...
Connect with Terry
If you want to chat about a passion for sharing how art informs his coaching and how coaching informs his art, ways to get unstuck or sharing a vision for future leaders, don’t hesitate to reach out.