by Allen Baird PhD | 23 Jun 10 | coaching, positive psychology
I had a mini-epiphany the other day. This happens to me recurrently, especially after eating my wife’s curry. I take it as yet another proof of the mind-body linkage. What happens is that there are two bits of information floating around in my brain that suddenly...
by Dawn Baird | 11 Nov 09 | blogging, business, coaching, customer service, entrepreneurship, marketing, networking, news and events, social media, social networking
This week, we are launching a new service, Online Coaching in Social Media. Who is it for? We design and delivery a fair amount of social media seminars and workshops. Our customers are drawn from those who are just starting a business and those who are attempting to...
by Allen Baird PhD | 24 Jul 09 | coaching
The stress business, that’s what! Executives and senior managers are making liberal use of an off-shore retreat that is more usually the haunt of celebrities and rock-stars. Causeway Retreat, situated on a private island off the Essex coast, promotes itself...
by Allen Baird PhD | 10 Apr 09 | coaching, personal development
Last Saturday – 4th April – I delivered a course much anticipated… by me anyway. It was the first time I’ve got to use my philosophy background explicitly in a course, except for some work I’ve done in the area of business ethics. The...
by Allen Baird PhD | 18 Feb 09 | coaching, news and events, positive psychology
For Friedrich Nietzsche, the basic human motivation was a will to power. For others, from Freud and Skinner to Tony Robbins, it is a will to pleasure that drives us. Another man, Victor Frankl, had a different theory, one that was tested in the cold fires of the Nazi...
