by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 3, 2025 | Coaching
When I was a kid, I was so trusting that my mother called me naive. (“Stupid” was the actual word she used, going on to explain what she meant was not unintelligent-stupid, but naively stupid to the fact that people can’t be trusted.) I believed people meant what they...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 2, 2025 | Coaching
I don’t make a habit of telling people off. In fact, I’m way more likely to be a pushover than a hothead in most situations. But not always. At the end of last year, I started exploring options to refinance and pay off my credit card debt. That’s when I stumbled upon...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 1, 2025 | Coaching, Personal Development
I’ve been trying, fairly unsuccessfully, to “get serious” about learning Portuguese. For two years. I bought the Michele Thomas Method for European Portuguese (Beginner and Intermediate), downloaded the Practice Portuguese app, and even bought a package of lessons...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 31, 2025 | Coaching
The other day I shared the image of a goat on a skateboard. Weird, right? The message was ostensibly a statement about choosing humor over outrage, but really…it was just plain fun. And it got a response! (Which I love because sometimes it’s lonely over here on the...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 30, 2025 | Coaching
Mistakes happen. I make them all the time, one-off oopsies like typos, broken links, showing up late for a meeting. Mostly, I shake them off and forget about them. But sometimes a mistake not only stings – it sticks around. One of the most painful mistakes I made was...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 28, 2025 | Coaching
When someone I respect enough to joyfully pay money for coaching or mentorship raves about their coach, I pay attention. More than one has pointed me to Steve Chandler. Steve is a coach for coaches, best known for his Coaching Prosperity School and books on growing a...