Fun Highlight

July 11th, 2013|

2nd Annual GMDM Charity Classic Golf Tournament Carlson Farms Course, Greensboro Country Club Thanks David Haynes of Comfort Keepers for a FUNtastic Round!

Leaders with no leadership training

July 11th, 2013|

What happens when we have leaders running department, divisions, people, etc.  with no leadership development?  Not much.  If you were to inventory the leaders in your organization and rate them on a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the highest, how would you rate their leadership ability?  When companies do not have leadership development in

Professional Development Series: Leadership Dynamics

June 13th, 2013|

Leading from Within – Power of attitude, choice and personal resolve 360° Leadership Principles – Leading above, beside & below with assertiveness Positively Influencing Others – Examining your strengths and using powerful human relations

When people don’t listen to you in person or via email, what do you do?

June 13th, 2013|

In person: Make Eye Contact, avoid distractions like cell phone or computers, sit face to face, LOOK like your listening, lean inward toward the person, avoid sleeping (always good to do during boring meetings), use short sentences instead of droning on and on….ask for feedback periodically to make sure they understand, ask questions – let

Program Highlight – CUMC Team Retreat

May 18th, 2013|

CUMC Team Retreat: Identifying Passion, Purpose, Strengths, Core Values, & Accountability Coaching “Merikay was perfect for the task of leading our team retreat.  With fun, joy and laughter, Merikay helped us discover the direction we wanted to go as a team.  With the utmost level of professionalism our team was amazed at the amount of

Exciting News!

May 14th, 2013|

COACH MKay Companies, LLC is pumped to welcome Carol Wise to the team as our expert professional coach!  We have worked together over the last 10 years as colleagues, sales trainers, team builders, and presentation improvement coaches.  She’s also been MY coach and her ability to target the truth and help me map out my

Out of the Mouth of Babes

May 14th, 2013|

A few weeks ago 110 fourth graders, a handful of teachers and 18 adults visited Biltmore Estates, Gem Mine Company and Grandfather Mountain.  It was so exciting because my two other children declined my request to attend their 4th grade field trip and when my youngest wrote in my calendar, "mom, r u going on

Need vs Want – March 2013 Picture Highlight of the Month

March 18th, 2013|

Need vs. Want What do you need?  What do you want? What do you have that you can share or give away to help others? Spring is coming.  Use it as a time to clean out your closets, attics and garages. Get your family involved – have a yard sale or donate to your favorite

GMDM-Guilford Medical Dental Managers Luncheon Keynote

March 18th, 2013|

GMDM-Guilford Medical Dental Managers Luncheon Keynote Stepping Stones to Success, February, 2013 Participants learned:  3 secrets of successful teams How to communicate from your client’s perspective Ways to increase your team’s awareness in their role in the customer experience Merikay, your presentation at GMDM was tops!  You really engage an audience and the information was

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