Jill Boultinghouse, MA Life and Executive Coach

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Let me help you turn your ideas about saving on its head!

In 2013 a survey revealed that 75% of Americans did not have enough savings to last them six months. It makes me think where will we be decades from now if so few of us are saving sufficiently. Most likely … Continue reading

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What is Mid Life Maturity?

By mid life we all think we must be mature. After all, we have decades behind us! However, we are not all mature for our age. Here are some ideas about what maturity looks like in the mid life range: … Continue reading

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Personal Intelligence

Personal intelligence differs from emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence leaves out people’s intentions, traits, motives and life stories. Personality intelligence looks at the mental process of understanding others; therefore, being able to better interact with others. Personal intelligence also means having … Continue reading

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The Holidays…Far From It!

I have already begun working with many of my clients on how to manage the holidays, which feels to most far from any sort of true relaxing holiday.  Time gets shorter, money gets tighter, and energy gets zapped.  Focusing on … Continue reading

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OC Register- Strength In Support

LAGUNA HILLS – Military veterans and their families have a new resource for mental health services in Laguna Hills with the launch of a local nonprofit organization.   Strength in Support is a nonprofit group that provides free or low-cost … Continue reading

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Coaching for Leadership versus Workshop

In my years of experience as an executive coach, I have heard many times about clients who have gone to dozens of leadership trainings and workshops with other leaders only to leave the workshop filling out an evaluation of how … Continue reading

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Fortune 500 Companies Use Them

It was reported recently that about 80% of Fortune 500 companies provide coaching services to multiple levels of their management teams.  When executive coaches are utilized, these companies report an increase in sales, profits, growth in market share and increased … Continue reading

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Top 5 Regrets of the Dying

1.  I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.  Many dreams go unfulfilled.  Choices get ignored.  People lose themselves in life. 2.  I wish I had not worked … Continue reading

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How stressed are you? Mind Over Mood

Everyone knows that too much stress in our lives can cause us mental and physical health problems.  Many people do not even know how to recognize their own stress level.  Following is a short assessment adopted from A Global Measure … Continue reading

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Positive Psychology for Coaching Clients

Positive psychology (PP) enhances positivity in the present and strengthening positive memories about the past.  Putting positive psychology into action can be accomplished by implementing and integrating this theory into coaching.  Identifying and accentuating the positive with a coach leads … Continue reading

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