Grateful For Savage Lessons
I have often said that I stand on the shoulders of those who came before me. Many incredible people have mentored me. All have been …
I have often said that I stand on the shoulders of those who came before me. Many incredible people have mentored me. All have been …
By Phil Valentine Can you imagine saying you are not culturally competent during a job interview? Probably wouldn’t go too well from that point forward. …
Back in 1988 (or maybe it was 1987), Smokey “The Cab Driver” Orcutt handed me a beeper, also known as a pager. Some of you …
I am often asked, “When am I a recovery coach?” It’s a hard question to answer. I’ve noticed the role of the recovery coach shifts …
Several years ago, still finding my way in a new leadership role, I realized the importance of work culture. I asked myself, “What type of …
By Phil Valentine CCAR Recovery Coaches wield two questions that have the power to alter perspectives, to change opinions, and to permanently affect the landscape …
By Phil Valentine (with input from the entire CCAR staff) As the Recovery Coach field gains momentum, it’s imperative that we recovery coaches conduct ourselves …
By Jackie Daniels Recovery Established 12.15.2000 Note from Phil Valentine: I recently met Jackie Daniels in Indiana. She is a passionate recovery advocate with a …
Recently, I attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, specifically a Step meeting, and we were on Step 3. After the step was read, a gentleman across …
By Phil Valentine Many years ago, Carol Kardas, my executive coach asked me three powerful questions that permanently altered my leadership style. “What type of …