PinnedVal Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCAn Attempt to Raise The Standard of Leadership Development Programs for SMEs in The PhilippinesIn my nine years working as a leadership development coach and consultant, I am privileged to have seen what seems to be the two ends of…Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCThe Advice “Focus on Your Strengths” Might Not Be What You ThinkI have been a strengths coach since 2014 and have heard my fair share of criticism about “focusing on your strengths” as personal…Apr 30Apr 30
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCBeyond “Good Job” - How to Level Up Your Generic Positive RemarksGood job! Great work! Well good!Nov 28, 2023Nov 28, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCSo, Val, what is it that you really do as a coach/consultant and a facilitator?I typically explain this via a call, but I also wanted to document my thought process about how I explain my work and how I can help my…Sep 8, 2023Sep 8, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCThis Mindset Can Delay You On Scaling Your BusinessDonny is a business owner, with ten employees and continuously scaling up to 30 by the end of the year. He has made a considerable amount…Aug 1, 2023Aug 1, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCAm I in here for the algorithm or am I still here for the mission?You know I reminisce about the time when my schedule was primarily spent doing activities that directly impacted what I really want to do —…Jun 19, 2023Jun 19, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCOn CliftonStrengths and How it Can “Box” You InThere have been many perceptions about using CliftonStrengths (Strengths Finder) as an assessment tool that makes people feel that it will…May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCIs Your Organizational Identity Just An Afterthought?In a perfect world, business owners craft their mission and vision statements on day 0 of their business. They acknowledge that getting…Mar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCDo I Really Need A Leadership Coach?Despite the fact that people of stature and success like Erick Schmidt (Google CEO, 2001–2011), Atul Gawande (surgeon, public health…Feb 3, 2023Feb 3, 2023
Val Baguios III, M. Org Psych, ICF PCCOne Easy Way To Make your Hiring Process More Inclusive to Different “Personalities”When hiring, using a competency-based approach as an alternative to “personality”-based recruitment makes your process more inclusive.Feb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023