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From Task-Runner to Thinking Partner: How AI Built a McKinsey-Grade Model in 105 Minutes
On July 31, 2025, I read a Wall Street Journal article titled “The AI Company Capitalizing on Our Obsession With Excel.” I searched for...
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The Power of AI Music in Executive Coaching
One unexpected tool revolutionizing this space is AI-generated music. In Episode #1166 of the Arete Coach Podcast, Severin Sorensen, host...
Oct 25, 20246 min read


Standing Out in a Crowded Market: 5 Steps to Defining Your Niche as an Executive Coach
Executive coaches and business leaders alike face the challenge of navigating complexity, fostering innovation, and driving meaningful...
Oct 18, 20244 min read


The Intersection of AI and Executive Coaching: Ethical Considerations, Future Trends, and Practical Applications
The world of executive coaching is on the verge of a significant transformation, driven by the rapid advancements in artificial...
Oct 11, 20245 min read


Reframing the GROW Model: Barry Goldberg’s GROWTH Approach to Executive Coaching
In Episode #1158 of the Arete Coach Podcast , Severin Sorensen sits down with Barry Goldberg to discuss his adaptation of the GROW model...
Oct 4, 20245 min read


The 4C Plus Model: Transforming Leadership Through Coaching and Cultural Shift
The "4C Plus" coaching model detailed by Ruchira Chaudhary in Episode #1194 of the Arete Coach Podcast consists of four cornerstones:...
Sep 27, 20244 min read


Embracing the Journey: Insights from Dr. Marcia Reynolds, a Master Certified Coach (MCC) and Former ICF President
Dr. Marcia Reynolds is a transformative force in the field of executive coaching. As a Master Certified Coach (MCC) and former...
Sep 20, 20244 min read


Unmasking Elder Fraud and How Scammers Exploit Trust
The rise in fraud and scams targeting the elderly is a growing concern. Our seniors, many of whom helped build the very society we live...
Sep 13, 20245 min read


Referrals: Executive Coaching’s Secret to Growth
Growth in executive coaching isn't just a result of impeccable skills—it's deeply tied to a coach’s ability to foster and nurture...
Sep 11, 20245 min read


Applying Seth Godin’s Principles for Success in Today’s Market
Seth Godin is a prominent entrepreneur, author, and marketing expert known for his innovative ideas in marketing, leadership, and...
Sep 6, 20244 min read


Efficacy of Coaching in the Workplace
There is a growing body of scholarly evidence-based research that supports the effectiveness of coaching. A meta-analysis of 37 studies...
Aug 29, 20243 min read


Will We Reach the Singularity by 2026? A Thought-Provoking Journey into AI’s Future
During a recent session of my AI Whisperer for Business Workshop, one of the participants posed a fascinating question: “How likely is...
Aug 28, 20244 min read


The Power of Lifelong Learning and Leadership with Professor Ron Greenwood
In the Episode #1116 of the Arete Coach Podcast , we had the pleasure of engaging with Professor Ron Greenwood, a distinguished leader...
Aug 22, 20245 min read


Mastering Group Dynamics: Strategies for Effective Group Coaching Sessions
Mastering group dynamics in executive coaching involves creating a safe, engaging space that values confidentiality and active...
Aug 21, 20247 min read


3 Trends Shaping Workplace Engagement
In recognition of Severin Sorensen's, "The Talent Palette: Your Business Guide to Hiring Difference-Making Employees," a reservoir of...
Aug 16, 202411 min read


Demonstrating Return-on-Investment (ROI) from Executive Coaching
Informed by a compelling discussion with Lisa Ann Edwards on Episode #1133 of the Arete Coach Podcast titled "Show Your Value:...
Aug 14, 20247 min read


AI’s Understanding of Coaching: How AI Defines Coaching and Coaching Ethics
Researchers Passmore and Tee studied AI’s ability to provide an accurate definition of coaching and its understanding of coaching ethics....
Aug 9, 20243 min read


What Makes Them Different? Examining the Brain of the Entrepreneur
What makes the entrepreneurs we coach different? Recent research indicates that there are key differences in the brain activity of...
Aug 7, 20244 min read


Lead with Disruption: Mastering the 'Put Yourself Out of Business' Strategy
Disruption is more the rule than the exception. Companies that once dominated their markets can quickly become obsolete if they fail to...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Hiring for Mindset Over Skill Set
The traditional approach to hiring—focusing primarily on a candidate’s skill set—has become increasingly obsolete. As CEOs and business...
Jul 31, 20245 min read


10 Inspiring Stories To Motivate Team Success
The stories we tell are powerful metaphors for life, offering valuable lessons, principles, and perspectives. As an executive coach, you...
Jul 26, 20247 min read
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