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Columnist: Joan Washburn, Executive Coach

Joan WashburnJoan Washburn, ACC, is a master at coaching busy, professionals as they zero in on their top priorities, stop wasting their precious time and energy on things that don’t matter and produce the results they’re aiming for.

She also works with leaders of large companies as well as small business owners to deliver professional development trainings designed to produce resilient and productive employees, happy customers and increased profitability!

Her on-line programs are guaranteed to deliver practical tools and build essential skills her clients use every day both personally and professionally to succeed with ease and grace vs. stress and struggle. Her clients come to her because they feel a need for her expertise in accelerating results, managing change with ease, or there is something at stake and it is big!

Joan is credentialed by the International Coach Federation, a Licensed Trainer by the Academy for Coaching Excellence and a graduate of the Wharton Business School AMP.

Prior to starting Washburn Endeavours, LLC (WE) in 2006, she was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for a division of Siemens Medical (PETNET Solutions), where she built a world class organization comprised of sales, marketing, product development and technical support specialists to address the growing opportunity and increasing competitive nature in the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) market.

At PETNET she led the development and implementation of a training program and the associated selling aids that resulted in a sales force consistently ranked #1 in the industry. She had $10 Million dollar P&L responsibility in 2005.

Learn more about Joan in our June 2016 issue.

Is Your Management Team Equipped to Lead?

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Wouldn’t it be great to be able to stop worrying about the long-term health of your business? To have a management team with the skills required to lead with clear goals, roles, processes and relationships? Joan Washburn shares how you can make that happen. Watch other videos in Joan’s series, Coffee Break with Coach Joan: […]

Life’s Everyday Obstacles- Gotta love ‘em

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“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”   -Christopher Reeve Imagine– you’re on a basketball team, and before a game your coach announces the other team couldn’t make it, but you’re going to play anyway.  The game begins, you have the ball, run […]

Is Your Management Team Equipped to Lead?

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Wouldn’t it be great to be able to stop worrying about the long-term health of your business? To have a management team with the skills required to lead with clear goals, roles, processes and relationships? Joan Washburn shares how you can make that happen. Watch other videos in Joan’s series, Coffee Break with Coach Joan: […]

Taming Your Thoughts

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“I need a break from my own thoughts.” Everyone Do you ever get tired of your thoughts?  I know I sure do! That’s because your brain generates anywhere from 12,000 to 60,000 thoughts per day! 98% of those thoughts are the same thoughts you had yesterday and… 80% of those thoughts are negative thoughts. No […]

What do MacGyver and Resilience in Common?

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Joan Washburn shares the 3 characteristics of resilient people; learn about the characteristic of resilience that no one talks about. Watch other videos in Joan’s series, Coffee Break with Coach Joan: Quick Tips for Busy Professionals

To Your Success

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“Success is consistently doing what you said you would do with clarity, focus, ease and grace.” -Maria Nemeth, Ph.D. Imagine – what would your life be like? What could you accomplish by “consistently doing what you said you would do with clarity, focus, ease and grace”? Learning to live by this simple statement has been […]

Is Your Management Team Equipped to Lead?

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  • 4 Years ago
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Wouldn’t it be great to be able to stop worrying about the long-term health of your business? To have a management team with the skills required to lead with clear goals, roles, processes and relationships? Joan Washburn shares how you can make that happen. Watch other videos in Joan’s series, Coffee Break with Coach Joan: […]

“Squirrel!”

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“Certain things catch your eye, but only follow those that capture the heart.”                                                                                    -Ancient Indian Proverb Every successful person I have ever known by their very nature, sees opportunities all around them.  They notice ways to make things better, meet a need, or fix a problem. However, this acute awareness can become their greatest […]

When Encouragement Empowers

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Joan Washburn shares the two steps to life-changing encouragement. Learn the two steps to encourage others to be the best they can be. Watch other videos in Joan’s series, Coffee Break with Coach Joan: Quick Tips for Busy Professionals

The Skill Every Leader Needs to Master

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The trainer of the Budweiser Clydesdales uses mostly two methods and the first one brought to mind something as leaders we often don’t do enough of – acknowledging others when they do something right. The Art of Acknowledgement is key in leading people.  When we acknowledge a person we are calling forth what is true […]
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