Not all coaching programs are equal. Some are rich, supportive, and well structured. Others are little more than slides and hype. Some are relatively new …
How to Choose the Right Coaching Certification Program for Your Goals
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Coaching Certification for Professional Coaches – Is it required?
You want a real coaching business, not a side hobby that fades out after a few clients. Maybe you are already coaching informally, or you …
Coach Training for High-Value Coaching
From Helpful to Highly Effective High-value coaching is not about long sessions, fancy frameworks, or a stack of resources. It is about clear results. Clients …
Benefits of Coaching on Career Advancement
Imagine embarking on a journey without a map or compass. In the sprawling landscape of career paths, many find themselves in a similar position. What …
Common Misconceptions About Coaching
Despite its growing popularity, coaching is sometimes misunderstood. Here are some commonly held beliefs that need a little clarification: – Coaching Is Just for Problems: …
Coaching for Career and Advancement
Coaching for Career and Advancement AMOCO Corporation, now part of British Petroleum, evaluated coaching over a ten-year period. The investigators reported that, “compared to other …
Starting a Coaching Engagement
What is the process for starting a coaching engagement? A common flow is: · Initial conversation with someone about what coaching is or is not. …
Communities of Practice at ICF
The International Coaching Federation provides an amazing, albeit often unknown, resource for members, the Communities of Practice. Currently the Communities of Practice include: Career Coaching …
Career Coaching
Here is an example of a career coaching engagement using models, processes, and the coaching competencies. Envision a career coaching opportunity. Sometimes the challenge is …
How to Get a Job as a Coach
While coaching is often seen as a business opportunity, some want to enter the profession as an employee. Increasingly organizations are hiring people with coaching …