Category Archives: Management

frustrated by your job? Learn to swim in quicksand!

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Scott Koon

I am very pleased and proud to be able to share the new video trailer for “Swimming In Quicksand”.  Enjoy!

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I’ve always felt that part of my job was to help employees grow. Sometimes that means helping them move on.

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Scott Koon

Management and leadership are constantly full of challenges.  One of the toughest lessons I am struggling to learn is to surround myself with people that are smarter and more talented than I am.  If you are the smartest and most … Continue reading →

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One of the toughest challenges of leadership. It probably isn’t what you think.

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Scott Koon

“To teach an academic subject is certainly not easy, but compared to coaching, it is. We can say ‘two plus two is four’ to every kid and be sure that we are right. But in coaching, we have to literally … Continue reading →

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