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Coaching is a rapidly growing field with corporations around the globe increasing their use of internal and external coaches in an effort to maximize productivity, efficiency and skill in their organizations. With that increase, International Coaching Federation (ICF) certification is […]
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Coaches are part of the helping community. This means, aside from coaching, each of us are very likely to help in other ways too. Some of us volunteer in care homes, give pro bono work to charities, step in when […]
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I wanted to alert you to some recent email scams targeting coaches, just in case you were unaware. Both my partner and I have received the same scam email from various different sender names, as have many of our […]
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It’s that time of year again—the holidays; a season associated with family, celebration and giving… and, in reality, some challenges. It’s been a tough year for a lot of us. In October, The American Psychological Association reported that 52 […]
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- 28 Oct
Today I’d like to connect with a simple “thank you” for doing what you do. Why? I’m struck, in this time of discord, that there are people like you quietly dedicating your life to the benefit of others. […]
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Today I’m asking the question, when is intuition appropriate in coaching? The ICF core coaching competency Coaching Presence shows up through a number of behaviors, traits, and intentions. ICF describes one of these as when a coach accesses own intuition and trusts […]
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Being a powerful and effective coach requires possessing many facets, one of which is personal mastery—a centerpiece to the ability to help others change and grow. After all, no matter how many tools a coach might have, if there is […]
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In my early days working human systems I grappled with a compelling and sometimes perplexing question; What do I own in a client engagement? If I was working to support another person’s agenda, then what part of me mattered? If direction and […]
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As you’ve no doubt discovered, transformation in coaching requires going beyond content and into the realms of relationships, identity and beliefs. It doesn’t matter if our clients are college students, artists, or C-level executives, unless there’s a psychological or neurological […]
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For some of us, not having the answers is really scary. After all, we got where we are today by being smart, decisive, and knowledgeable and having the answers is often tied to our value as people——yet it can also […]
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