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The 10 AI Moments That Reshaped Everything
The pace of AI improvements is breathtaking. We are living through another "temporal compression event" where generational technological change is condensed into months rather than years. Since the release of OpenAI's ChatGPT to the public on November 30, 2022, I have tracked AI's evolution as both a practitioner and author. And periodically, I've found it useful to step back and identify the inflection points that actually bent the trajectory of the industry, the economy, an
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Stop the Ghost Hunting: How to Prevent Job Applicants From Ghosting
Not only are employers nationwide facing a new shortage of job applicants, but they are also facing an increase in candidate ghosting. As...
Sep 24, 20216 min read


Lessons from the Navy and Meaningful Mentors
Episode #1034: Join Severin Sorensen and Don Myers for a profound discussion about Don’s journey to, and evolution of, executive coaching...
Sep 22, 20217 min read


Mandating Vacations: The Next Trend in Employee Wellness
Current research shows that employees worldwide are more stressed, worried, angry, and sad than before the COVID-19 pandemic. 57% of...
Sep 17, 202110 min read


The Future of Work After COVID-19
Episode #1033: In this special episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Severin Sorensen introduces a panelist discussion hosted by Norma...
Sep 15, 20218 min read


Are Your Remote Workers Working Two Full-Time Jobs, Reducing Your Efforts, and Doubling Their Pay?
Employee cheating has always been a problem for some remote occupations, like site field professionals where a few sales employees have...
Sep 10, 202112 min read


CEO: Communicate, Execute, and Optimize
Episode #1032: Learn how to teach CEOs to “CEO” (Communicate, Execute, and Optimize) in a conversation with Jim Canfield, a seasoned...
Sep 8, 20216 min read


The 6 Effects of Curiosity
Executive coaches aid their executives with impactful questions that help them realize their genuine desires and goals. The inquisitive...
Sep 3, 20218 min read


Coaching Insights from a Marketing Maven
Episode #1031: Severin Sorensen interviews Carol Steinberg, a Master Chair, Vistage Chair of six years, two-time Vistage Star Award...
Sep 2, 20215 min read


25 Inspirational Quotes for CEOs about Attracting, Identifying, and Hiring Difference Makers
I love quotes as I find that they inspire imagination and are more often remembered. As a premier-level retained executive search...
Aug 27, 20214 min read


From Form Comes Function: Insights from a Master Coach & Thayer Institute Instructor
Episode #1030: What do Tarzan and executives have in common? Join a conversation with Jeannette Hobson, an executive coach, Vistage Chair...
Aug 25, 20216 min read


Stress Management for CEOs and Executives
According to a report by Headspace in 2021, “work stress has become one of the top 3 concerns in 2021 for all people.” Although the...
Aug 20, 20217 min read


The Coach’s Mindset: Passion for Change & Knowledge Application
Episode #1029: Get a unique perspective on the coach’s mindset in a conversation with Alan Weinstein, an executive coach, professor of...
Aug 18, 20215 min read


Facing the New Sansdemic
In 2014, Harry Dent, an economic forecaster, wrote a powerful book called The Demographic Cliff that described how in the mid-20’s the US...
Aug 13, 202110 min read


Dancing in the Moment as an Executive Coach
Episode #1028: Severin Sorensen interviews musician and executive coach, David Highley PCC, on his journey from the world of music to a...
Aug 11, 20216 min read


Increase the Effectiveness of Your Coaching Strategies Through Trust
Trust is an essential component of the coach-client relationship. It is what encourages executives and CEOs to put into practice the...
Aug 6, 20217 min read


Are you asking “how are you sleeping these days?” instead of “how are you?"
Episode #1027: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report rates of mental health conditions varying 3-4x since 2019. Since the...
Aug 4, 20216 min read


How To: Improve Your Effectiveness and Expand Your Network Through Mentorship
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary identifies a mentor as a “trusted counselor or guide” that “is a positive, guiding influence in another...
Jul 30, 20216 min read


Return to Work: A Discussion on Returning to the Post-Pandemic Workplace
Episode #1026: As the COVID-19 pandemic winds down, business leaders across the globe are questioning the next step for their employees...
Jul 28, 20216 min read


Confronting Pattern Recognition and Embracing Diversity
In business and many industries, we create patterns to reduce errors and standardize production. However this same behavior, when taken...
Jul 23, 20219 min read


From Marketing to Coaching: Lessons on Crafting Your First Executive Peer Group
Episode #1025: “If you knew you couldn’t fail with your business, where would you go with it?” Tune into a conversation with Steve Brody,...
Jul 21, 20216 min read
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