The Strength of Empathy

by Jenny Remington | Sep 25, 2024 | Career Growth, Personal Growth, strengths

Hi There, One question I get asked often is what assessment tools I use in my coaching. While I am well versed in various tools, my favorite is the Gallup Clifton StrengthsAssessment. I have found this assessment tool and the materials from Gallup to be...

Let’s Find Where You Shine

by Jenny Remington | Sep 10, 2024 | Career Growth, strengths

Hi There, The world, life experiences, and are all very good at telling us where we fall short. Our brains have evolved to prioritize and remember negative experiences and feedback and downplay positive ones. This “negative bias” was how humans...

The one place I never start.

by Jenny Remington | Aug 28, 2024 | Career Growth, strengths

I see it every day: Clients don’t hire me to get better at what they are already good at. They ask for my support to improve on their perceived weaknesses. While that is one place coaching can take us, I NEVER start there. Whether my client is the...

Getting to the Heart of it…Right From the Start

by Jenny Remington | Oct 26, 2022 | Career Growth, Personal Growth, strengths, Values, Vision

Hi there, The other day, after a free discovery call, a new potential client reflected back to me, “Wow. I’ve never had a first coaching conversation like this. You really got to the heart of what I’m looking for. I feel like you see me and...

Gratitude Isn’t Seasonal

by Jenny Remington | Nov 28, 2018 | Habits, strengths

A few months ago I started looking for the *perfect* card to customize and send to my clients and contacts around Thanksgiving. And although I had plenty of time to get it ordered, through a misunderstanding on my part, they did not arrive before Thanksgiving. Well,...