What do Characters have to do with Character and Choice?

Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog, Character development

Character and choice are linked. In my book, The Pitch, I had to know Liz’s character to be able to know the her choices. It is no different in my coaching practice. I have to know the people to know their options.

Welcome Monday

Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog, Books

I love Mondays, now and here’s why.

A New Year and a Fresh Perspective

Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog

After much self-reflection, I able to confidently declare my direction for 2010. From pen to performance, I bring Honesty, Options, Perspective, and Experience (H.O.P.E.) to those who want to make a living and have a life. You can experience me in a book, on stage, or across the table. Check it out.

What’s in a story?

Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog

We all have a story to tell. November is national life writing month. What’s in your story?

The Pursuit of Wisdom

Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog

To seek wisdom then is to synthesize our experiences and knowledge in a way that provides us with a model for encountering everyday life and the ability to make sound decisions. Like any other characteristic worth developing, wisdom takes patience. We must be willing to learn from our experiences, choose the situations we find ourselves in carefully, and remember to be open to the opportunities. When you ask for wisdom, get ready, because the circumstances will present themselves for you to practice.

Endurance

Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development

Endurance is the word of the week. Defined as, “The measure of a person’s stamina or persistence”, endurance can be the definitive characteristic between people who get things done and those who quit.

The Pitch – Where Business, Life, and Soccer Merge

Posted on 23. Sep, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog

The Pitch is getting close to publication and release. It has been a long and fulfilling journey to bring this book to market.

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