You are invited to be among a select group of business professionals to join a 4 week coaching series. The goal is to help increase focus, maximize weekly schedules and explore best practices in relationship selling to build business results. I will be conducting a weekly call Mondays at High Noon for one hour starting
Last week during our stewardship committee meeting our pastor's wife talked about planting seeds. It got me thinking about our new mission of Coach MKay Companies – Creating Catalysts for Change. It’s easy to do the same thing every day or think the same way….what’s challenging, exciting and sometimes difficult is deciding to change what
Last Monday I stopped by the Emergency Department to round on the waiting area...one of the nursing assistants approached me with a piece of paper...on it was a patient's name, 2 phone numbers, her room number and the words "eye glasses" So the hunt began....first I found the security officer so he could let me
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
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
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
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
In support of my friend Brigitte Gann who was diagnosed three years ago with ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease I offered to present programs on Communications and Presentations. Here are a few nuggets: Communication: Be passionate about your cause, know your purpose and use your strengths to drive results, use the power of communication to
COACH MKay’s Professional Development Series 6 Week Program Key Areas: Goal Setting, People Skills, Communication Styles, Dealing with Change & Stress, Leadership & Team Dynamics “Thanks Merikay. I feel empowered by what I learned and now am trying to practice. If one lasting thing came from it for me is to stop...think about the other
2013 is just around the corner, are you interested in taking a time out in business and life to work ON business & life? If so, join me and other professional women at Starmount Forest Country Club for a Day with COACH MKay. Seating limited to 16 participants. Agenda: Celebrate Your Professional Strengths & Achievements Business: Identify