The ICF, International Coach Federation, publishes 11 Core Competencies for coaches and these are separated into four sections: Setting the Foundation Co-creating the Relationship Communicating …
Coaching
There are a multitude of coaching models and processes. Each has value and benefits. What is essential is that the coach understands the client so …
Finding an Internal or External Coach
An internal coach is an employee of the company wherein they provide coaching services to other employees. An external coach is hired as a business …
Coaching During a Life Transition
Kelly was getting ready to retire and worried about how sometimes people experience declining health and capacity when no longer working. A colleague suggested Kelly …
Career Coaching Story
Jordan was looking for a job and struggling. A friend suggested hiring a career coach. Jordan did a little looking online and then decided that …
Coaching a New Entrepreneur
During the down economy, Elaine was laid off from her job. She decided to start her own business. Elaine worked hard and built her client …
Coaching a Team Leader
Tonya has been a team lead for twelve years. She has a reputation for being a loyal, hard worker. Tonya is respected by the people …
Coaching an Executive
Bill is an executive in the c-suite (Chief Executive). He is known for being driven and pushing hard for results. Bill has been instrumental in …
Do coaching sessions address specific goals only?
Whatever the type of coaching being provided, the question comes up as to whether the coaching sessions cover areas other than the specific purpose for …
What types of coaching are there?
Coaching has application in every facet of the working world, family, and in the communities in which people participate. Companies are now developing a “coaching …