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Harris Fanaroff is a former Lehigh University baseball player who now helps businesses, leaders, and athletes have difficult conversations. ⁣Conversations which are necessary for growth and optimal performance. ⁣⁣As a leadership and business development coach, Harris has a gift for helping people uncover the deep issues that hold them back from excellence in business and […]

The first element I want to tackle with regard to improving our emotional intelligence during coronavirus is self-regard. Self-regard as defined by the EQi 2.0 as “the ability and tendency for you – in full light of both your positive and negative qualities – to both like and have confidence in yourself.” With too little […]

As I was thinking about what I could do to be helpful for my network during this time of uncertainty and craziness of coronavirus, I thought about emotional intelligence and how we can use this time to work on ourselves. Before I do anything else, I figured I’d define emotional intelligence for those that are not […]

Check out my podcast episode with Court Whitman on the High Performing Pathways podcast! You can use this link to check out the episode https://www.buzzsprout.com/443116/2862139-harris-fanaroff-ncaa-di-baseball-player-director-of-client-relationships-at-oka-and-owner-at-act-performance-llc-season-2-episode-9 and let me know what you think!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/harris-fanaroff-most-difficult-conversations-are-also/id1454466835?i=1000465107367 Check out my episode on the amazing Life After Sports podcast! “On today’s show, I welcome Harris Fanaroff. He is a former Lehigh University baseball player who now helps businesses, leaders, and athletes have difficult conversations. As a leadership and business development coach, Harris has a gift for helping people uncover the deep issues […]

2020 started with an exciting change for me professionally. I joined the OKA family as “Director of Client Relationships”, pursuing an industry, company, and mission that I am incredibly passionate about. This opportunity came as a result of a several year journey searching for the optimal career path doing work that I believe whole-heartedly in. […]

A lot of the coaching work I’ve been doing with emerging leaders inside organizations and people in their 20’s and 30’s has been about finding a career they love. They are having success in their current role but feel that there is something more out there for them. Often times I hear they don’t know […]

As many baseball fans across the world are aware, the Washington Nationals came back from a season in which they started 19-31 to ultimately win the World Series. Winning the World Series is an incredible feat but doing so after such a difficult start is truly remarkable. In order to engineer such an incredible turnaround, […]

I’ve been working with a lot of people that are in the process of switching jobs or trying to switch jobs whether that be internally or externally, and therefore going through the interview process. While going through the interview process, I hear a lot of “I’m not confident enough,” or “when I didn’t get the […]

In many of the coaching conversations I have with emerging leaders in organizations, the question of “how can I be the best manager?” continues to come up. People are hungry to be effective managers and want to know the secret sauce to managing people. They are afraid of micro-managing, but at the same time want […]