The View from the Balcony - Lights On!

What makes YOU so special?

Coach Darla — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:50:00 GMT

One of the gifts I receive every day is the opportunity to work with my clients and lift them up to better see, understand, and know who they really are so that they show up in the world comfortable in their own skin.

You know. Showing up and standing out. Being in their brilliance....

Giddy Up, Jack Sparrow!

Coach Darla — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 05:22:00 GMT

Your blind spot. The area where your view is obstructed. The loss of vision. What are you pretending not to see about yourself? What part of yourself have you forgotten about? Do others know something about you that you don't know? What's the secret? Our blind spots are waiting to be uncovered....

HOW IS YOUR ENERGY?

Coach Darla — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:58:00 GMT

As I write this I am at the ABWA National Conference in Irving, Texas. The women I have met are full of pizazz and energy. I think I am in Goddess Heaven! I have met gurus in academia, head honchos of corporations, ladies in multi-level marketing businesses and other business owners, women who work in middle and upper management...All kinds of gals! I am feeling good and my energy is up. Everything is flowing and fun....

What would Liz say??

Coach Darla — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:35:00 GMT

Dame Elizabeth Taylor who recently passed away at the age of 79, was a Goddess wasn’t she? You sure don’t question what she stood for. What images are conjured when you think of her? Special.

She exuded pure sexuality (think Cleopatra and Richard Burton), enduring love (Richard again – and many others) and deep friendship (Michael Jackson). Elegance, indulgence and romance was...

Failure to Launch

Coach Darla — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 05:46:00 GMT

I woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. I was cranky and totally frustrated with everything and everybody. As the day wore on I only got more of it. What’s the point? What am I doing here? Why am I here? Hey – I am only human.

Have you ever been here?

Sometimes we may lose sight of our dreams. We may get...

My View on the Coaching Industry

Coach Darla — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:00:00 GMT

The years have swooshed by since I embarked on my coaching journey 10 years ago. It just doesn’t seem possible that all that time has gone by. But when I think about all the change...

Leaders Need Coaching More Than Ever

Coach Darla — Thu, 27 May 2010 01:25:00 GMT

How can leaders set an example when employees are looking for direction and guidance? How can they guide their companies to success in today’s uncertain world?