Whether it's a poorly received creative project or a crushing performance review, it's easy to immediately go on the defensive when you get negative feedback. Creativity site 99U suggests one way to ...

Do you need a miracle in your life? I'm a big proponent of asking solution-focused questions. Solution-focused questions focus on a better future as opposed to problem-focused solutions that focus on ...

"Why can't I get a job?" "Why am I always so broke?" "Why can't I lose weight?" These seemingly valid questions can wreak havoc on your life and your success. Whoever first said, "There are no bad ...

Counselors often seek to develop proficiency in several therapy models (Solution-Focused, Cognitive Behavior, Emotion Focused, etc). Accordingly, we study and practice various models to enhance our ...

How do we get our employees to take responsibility? As a leadership development and culture coach, this is one of the most common questions I am asked by leadership executives and managers. And it’s a ...

Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) differs from traditional forms of psychotherapy (Bannink, 2006a, 2006b, 2007a, 2007b, 2008a, 2008b; de Jong & Berg, 2002; de Shazer, 1985). Also the approaches to ...