by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 18, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Goals, Reflective Practice |
If at first you don’t succeed, learn something from it!Here on Day 4 of our Summer Learn-a-thon, it may be the perfect time to check in and see if our personal learning goals have turned into something . . . perhaps . . . different than what we expected.Counter to... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 17, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Goals, Reflective Practice |
Today is Day 3 of 5 of our Summer Learn-a-thon Hump Day! You know that Wednesday, the middle of the typical work week in many countries, is considered the hump (or middle) of the week. Go check it out on Wikipedia if you want to know more about it and even the origin... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 16, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Goals, Reflective Practice |
Welcome to Day 2 of the 5-Day Summer Learn-a-thon! Did you learn something new yesterday? Perhaps you now know something about your work, your life, your interests, or your future dreams you didn’t know before? Perhaps you had an experience that has led you to... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 15, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Goals, Reflective Practice |
Today is Day 1 of our 5-Day Summer Learn-a-thon! We have five days together to learn what is most meaningful, impactful, important for each one of us, individually. The twist is that we are here together with the opportunity to support, encourage, and help maintain... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 14, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Reflective Practice |
Tomorrow begins our very informal, let’s just try-it-out 5-day learning challenge, which we are now referring to as a Learn-a-thon. What better time than the present to develop some guidelines and expectations for it?Let’s keep in mind . . . this is the... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 12, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Reflective Practice |
Just because we are in summer does not mean we take a vacation from our personal development! We may slow down a bit and take more time for ourselves to rest and recover from busy lives, though that does not mean our learning stops. Formal learning may pause, yet... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 11, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Reflective Practice, Wikipedia / Wikimedia |
Just-in-time learning is an approach to education when training is available exactly when and how it is needed by the learner. This reminds me of the value of coaching itself, where we can be an as-need bridge between those with whom we work and their goals. Does... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 10, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Reflective Practice, Wikipedia / Wikimedia |
I did this Facebook Live this evening and wanted to share it. Continuing to process this experience. RSS - Posts RSS - Comments Archives Archives Select Month July 2019 (6) April 2019 (1) February 2019 (11) January 2019 (16) December... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 9, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Goals, Reflective Practice, Wikipedia / Wikimedia |
I have been focusing on just-in-time learning recently, with a post about a direct experience I had with this yesterday when I literally wrote the article on it. However, I have been thinking about one of the findings in one of the articles I cited in that, The Role... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 8, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Goals, Habits, Reflective Practice, Wikipedia / Wikimedia |
I initially wanted to create a post to discuss what just-in-time learning is (inspired in part by a colleague’s post here) and how it can be applied to coaching and ongoing personal and professional, and sometimes learning opportunities find us in the most... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 5, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Goals, Reflective Practice |
What Did You Learn this Week Worth Sharing? If nothing comes to mind, then what happened? What can you learn from that then? RSS - Posts RSS - Comments Archives Archives Select Month July 2019 (3) April 2019 (1) February 2019 (11)... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 2, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Goals, Reflective Practice |
Think you learned something though you did not take informed (or any!) action? How do you know you learned anything at all if you do not witness a change in your knowledge, beliefs, or skills? How about those around you — if we do not witness a change in you,... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Jul 1, 2019 | Coaching, Education, Goals, Reflective Practice |
July 1 is the middle of the year, so no better time than the present to look back at what we have accomplished, see what we can learn from it, and determined how that can inform where we take ourselves during the remainder of the year. So, how successful has your 2019... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Apr 9, 2019 | Coaching, Goals, Reflective Practice |
The week is off to a good start with some healthy news I received in my annual physical (sorry, bad pun, but it was intended!!). Now I am wondering how to transition that into positive next steps for this week, in other words to take the energy that comes with... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Feb 23, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Education, Goals |
Here we are at the start of the weekend. What do you want to be held accountable for accomplishing this weekend? How will you hold yourself accountable? I created a free group to help if you want to try this together. ← Twitter Challenge: Day 10 -... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Feb 10, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Education, Goals |
Twitter Challenge: Day 10 – Which App Do You Use?OK, Sunday is often a sleepier day for many, so how about the last of our planned “new” tasks in learning Twitter in our challenge? This one may take a little longer to try, so you may need some time... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Feb 9, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Education, Goals |
Twitter Challenge: Day 9 – Direct Messages You have rested enough on Saturday by now, so have you checked Twitter yet?Remember how we already talked about using Twitter at different times, though do you also know you can use Twitter in different ways with those... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Feb 8, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Education, Goals |
Twitter Challenge: Day 8 – Ping others with @So, have you Tweeted yet today? Never too late, as there is no time or space or limits with our online presence AND our communities!!What, you mentioned friends and colleagues in your Tweet and they did not reply?... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Feb 7, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Education, Goals |
For our Twitter Challenge Day 7: Check-in & Catch-up! I wanted to try a Facebook Live for a more hands-on personal sharing of our #TribalSupport learning experience. While this occurring in the FB group... 
by Jeffrey Keefer | Feb 6, 2019 | Challenges, Coaching, Discussions, Education, Goals |
Twitter Challenge: Day 6 – When do you Tweet?So, have you Tweeted yet today?Waiting for anything in particular, or perhaps trying a different time?Perfect! That is what Day 6 is all about, timing. When do you Tweet? Have you tried it at a different time, whether... 
