Category: leadership

Are You Ready to Be a Kingmaker?

Are You Ready to be a Kingmaker?  By Coach Colle Davis History Machiavelli’s The Prince was written in the 15th and 16th Centuries during the era of monarchs and cruel despots. The author offered advice to those seeking a higher station, the sycophants, schemers, and hangers-on in the realm, who wanted to stay alive by …

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Your Only Job

Your Only Job By Coach Colle Davis If you are in sales and good at selling, you bypass or override other people’s objections to get the deal. It is your job, you love it, and in most cases, it pays well. If a prospect allows you to give them a presentation, they are already looking for …

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Cheating = Privilege = Wealth (ouch)

Cheating = Privilege = Wealth (ouch) – by Coach Colle Davis The attraction and rewards for cheating are built into society. Modern society encourages cheating because it works. Lying and cheating are powerful, and anyone can do it. Inequity breeds the need and desire to cheat, lie, steal, and push others down to get ahead. …

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Enhancing Your Luck

managing luck

Enhancing Your Luck – by Coach Colle Davis Luck has smiled on you today if you are reading this information. Somehow you made it this far. Let’s explore the steps toward enhancing your luck. The odds are stacked against you for making it as far as you have made it in this life. Congratulations. In …

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Zen and the Art of Growing Leaders

Zen and the Art of Growing Leaders– by Coach Colle Davis Today’s focus is on quarterly earnings, short-term bumps in revenue, and how to look good in the media. The hard work is done by underlings who are underpaid, under-appreciated, and who the world depends on to make life happen. If you are in a …

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Playing Your Game

Playing Your Gameby Colle Davis, Executive Coach You’ve chosen your game, and you have enough information and guts to at least play the game. So, now what? If you’re committed to success, commit to the game that you have chosen with your time, energy, heart, soul, and mind, and be willing to do whatever it …

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‘Different’ is the ‘Difference’

‘Different’ is the ‘Difference’ – Colle DavisSenior Level Master Coach and Certified Hypnotist30 years of experience in corporate work with executives. Reserve your free twenty-minute Zoom call with me.Your life will never be the same.    804-467-1536 EDT   cdavis@mycoach.com Most of our daily routines are just that, routine, same/same, and predictable. Our routines are a repeating …

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Hypnosis, Upgrading Your Success Software

Hypnosis, Upgrading Your Success Software– By Colle DavisSenior Level Master Coach and a Certified Hypnotist30 years of experience in corporate work with executives. Reserve your free twenty-minute Zoom call with me.Your life will never be the same.    804-467-1536   cdavis@mycoach.com The most challenging job over the past three decades has been pulling my clients out of …

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She said to me, “I have no agenda.”

She Said to me, “I Have No Agenda.”– by Coach Colle Davis In Texas, they have expressions requiring interpretation. Once translated to Common English they reflect deep philosophical truths. They have the same meanings as those in common use and are accurate for their Big Texas world. Here are a few favorites with common interpretation: …

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The Jester and the Advisor

The Jester and the Advisorby Coach Colle Davis Using rules, laws, coercion, brute force, and other means of controlling people or systems requires too much energy to sustain. When the energy cost gets high enough, the system breaks down, then resets itself to allow more flexibility. The reset process is seldom easy, quiet, or smooth. …

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