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Second guessing a decision?  Feeling overwhelmed in the muck of your new enterprise architect role?  Why not spend thirty minutes bouncing your issues off of a professional coach? I’ve had people call with various technologies they were considering, political issues in their company that are affecting their sanity and their EA programs, and confusion over [...]

Who wrote the interview questions? Face it – you are being hired as one of the top technical employees at the prospects company. Who is going to ask you questions? Chances are the interviewer didn’t create them and had somebody else to do this for them.If this is a brand-new position, this will be especially [...]

You may have thought you’ve done alright up till now without the services of a coach, why should I start using one now? Well let’s take a look at what a coach can do for you and why you should think about using one. Enterprise Architecture Coaching is a one-to-one session between the coach and [...]

1. Learn to solve your own problems This is possibly the biggest thing that will make a difference to your life. The ability to solve your own problems, quickly and effectively, will put you head and shoulders above your colleagues. And it won’t go unnoticed by the powers that be. That promotion you were after [...]

When you sit and watch a top football team in action, or watch Husain Bolt beat the 100m world record again. Just ask yourself, what do they all have in common? Exceptional coaching! A good coach should be able to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of an individual and work with them to maximize their [...]

We all have dreams right, to most of us though that’s what they’ll remain, dreams. But for a lucky few, those dreams become reality. But is it Luck? Or is it something else. Well they say you make your own luck in life, the people whose dreams came true weren’t just lucky; they had a [...]

The fact is you’re most likely already good at your job. If you weren’t you wouldn’t be in the position you’re in, but if you had to think back over your career, you would probably remember the many accomplishments that you’ve achieved along the way. However, you may also remember the times that you or [...]

Here are eight more reasons why an enterprise architecture mentor and coach guide peak performance as an IT architect. You need grace under pressure. You live a demanding life as an IT architect and a wide variety of interpersonal skills are needed. Architects who grasp these skills the best are on the fast lane to [...]

Here are eight good reasons why you should hire a coach so you can achieve peak performance as an IT Architect. Personal growth. A coach can help you speed up your natural learning curve in ways you can’t do alone. An understanding of work life balance. IT architects are people. You have challenges and a [...]

In order to assist IT architects to reach greater heights of performance, the coach must expand the architect’s ability to take effective action. This is not something you can simply tell someone to do. It’s an ongoing process that encourages the IT architect to dig deeper to create solutions that will bring enhanced results. It’s [...]