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Why It’s Better to Ask for Help

I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and around the margins. You like peach ice cream; I like strawberry ice cream. Both of us like ice cream much better than a smack on the head. – Dan Gilbert Let’s say you are weighing a big decision ...

How to Become a Grateful Coach

To be a great coach that empowers his or her team, you have to adopt the mindset of coaching. Become a coaching manager and help others be happy and thrive at work with these mindset shifts. Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Coaching For Managers. My name is Shawn Hunter, and I’ll be leading us on ...

Be Who You Needed When You Were Younger

Hello and welcome back to our newsletter! Last time I was writing about how a practice of gratitude helps us make better decisions for our future self. Basically, you should try to make daily choices in the interest of Future You. It’s sounds obvious, but you can read more here about why it’s hard to ...

Announcing New Content Partnership with Edflex

We are so excited to partner with Edflex to bring our practical, skill-based training to their global users! Together, we’re making it simpler than ever for managers and leaders to build the human-to-human skills that matter most, like trust, feedback, and collaboration. Mindscaling is also honored to add our Learning Pathways and custom programs to ...

Announcing Mindscaling’s 2026 Product Roadmap

We’re excited to share Mindscaling’s 2026 Product Roadmap, focused on one clear goal: helping organizations meet customer expectations through targeted skill development and optimized seat times. As learning leaders continue to demand more relevance, clarity, and efficiency from training programs, our 2026 strategy is centered on delivering learning experiences that are easier to curate, more ...

AI Will Not Show Up for You

Up here in Maine, we still have a hint of winter. Just a touch of snow remains, although it’s disappearing fast. On weekends, I teach a skiing class of 7-year-olds. We meet every Saturday and Sunday morning at 9 a.m. and ski together for three hours. It’s everything you imagine—the joys of singing and laughing, ...