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Why the 300-Line Prompt Has Become the New Normal
Only a few years ago, working with an AI model meant typing a sentence or two and hoping for something useful in return. Early adopters traded tips about magic phrases and clever openings, and the prevailing assumption was that a good prompt was a short one. That assumption has quietly collapsed. The most effective teams now routinely write prompts that run to several hundred lines, and those prompts read far less like questions and far more like operating manuals. Leaders wh
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15 Insights To Consider in 2023
Keeping abreast of the latest research and trends in the field of executive coaching is essential for staying ahead in the industry. To...
Feb 3, 20235 min read


Working Hard & Working Happy
Episode #1103: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Jim Naleid, an Executive Coach, Founder of EPIC21, CEO of Naleid and...
Feb 1, 20234 min read


Moving Beyond Limiting Beliefs With The “And” Exercise
In the words of William James, “human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.” Sometimes in a coaching session,...
Jan 27, 202310 min read


Top 35 Executive Coaching Industry Podcasts of 2022
Episode #1102: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Severin Sorensen, Host and Curator of the Arete Coach Podcast and...
Jan 25, 20234 min read


Examining the Relationship between AI, Technology, and Well-Being
As we enter a new year, we enter a new season of innovation, change, and advancement in technology. According to a recent article from...
Jan 20, 20239 min read


The Fight, Flight & Fear Behind Workplace Bullying
Episode #1101: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Catherine Mattice, an Executive Coach, Culture Consultant, Strategic HR...
Jan 18, 20235 min read


Keep It Simple: The Dangers of Goal Overload & How To Avoid It
In a previous release, we discussed how to make more effective and long-lasting resolutions. Today, we explore what research tells us about goal overload and the harm of having too many unfulfilled goals (Strauman, 2002). Researchers from the Academy of Management state in a 2009 article that, “managers and scholars need to conceptualize goal setting as a prescription-strength medication that requires careful dosing, consideration of harmful side effects, and close supervisio
Jan 13, 20238 min read


Bridging the Gap Between the Research Community & Practitioners: An Interview with Severin Sorensen
Episode #1100: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, we celebrate the 100th episode by hosting an interview with Severin Sorensen,...
Jan 11, 20235 min read


Hitting the snooze button? Here are 10 evidence-based strategies for increasing energy levels
According to research from Gallup, 17% of the U.S. workforce was “actively disengaged” in their workplace in September 2022. Gallup...
Jan 6, 202311 min read


Examining the Roots of Executive Coaching & Coaching to “Reawaken Our Humanity”
Episode #1099: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Dr. Vikki Brock, a Master Certified Coach (MCC), Consultant, and Mentor who...
Jan 4, 20234 min read


How To Keep an “Attitude of Gratitude”
Research from Kini et al., shows that practicing gratitude makes individuals more sensitive to feelings of gratitude and provides unique...
Dec 30, 202210 min read


The Stories We Tell & The Meanings We Make
Episode #1098: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Terrie Lupberger, an ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC), Executive Coach, CEO of...
Dec 28, 20224 min read


15 Mental & Physical Health Benefits of Gratitude
Gratitude is an existing thread weaved throughout many cultures, especially during this time of year. As the world shows gratitude for family, friends, and culture, we explored what research says gratitude is and what the benefits of gratitude are. Continue reading to see what we found. What is gratitude? According to "The Science of Gratitude" published by the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, “gratitude is not simply a cultural construct.” Instead, gratitude is a
Dec 23, 20225 min read


The Power of Caring for Others
Episode #1097: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Virginia Knudsen, an Executive Coach, former Vistage Chair, and CEO/Founder of...
Dec 21, 20224 min read


10 More Powerful Questions Executive Coaches Can Ask As Conversation Fire Starters
What are a few powerful questions you can ask to kick off the new year and help guide clients to their fullest potential? Here are 10...
Dec 16, 20222 min read


Strengthening the Effectiveness of Organizational Coaching Service Delivery
As the coaching industry continues to grow, competition between coaching firms and the need for coaches increases. In an environment of...
Dec 16, 20228 min read


Reaching “Peak Performance” & “Working It Till You Make It”
Episode #1096: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Larraine Chang, an Executive Coach, Consultant, and Founder/CEO of Ascension...
Dec 14, 20223 min read


How To Make Effective New Year’s Resolutions
At the end of every year, we reflect on the past year and think about the year ahead. What goals do we have for our businesses and...
Dec 9, 20227 min read


10 Things To Take Into A Hard Recession
Episode #1095: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, host Severin Sorensen is joined by a special panel of guest executive coaches,...
Dec 8, 20227 min read


35 Best Executive Coaching Industry Podcasts of 2022: List, Links, and Perspectives
As the year 2022 comes to a close, we find ourselves asking, “what learning opportunities can we take hold of from this past year that...
Nov 29, 202224 min read
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