The ICF published a comparison table on their website that provides excellent awareness of the coaching competencies from the perspective of skill development. Specifically, it …
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Practice and Experience Coaching Develop Competency
It makes sense that coach training includes coaching. More than that, it makes sense that it includes coaching, being coached, and observing coaching. Ultimately, learning …
Training for Coaching Competency
Training as a lawyer does not prepare someone to work as a teacher. Training as a lawyer may be helpful if the person is going …
Training for Coaches
It is noteworthy that some resist the idea of training for coaches stating either that it will stifle the coach or that it is unnecessary. …
Defining a Good Coach
By Materese Roche A trained, certified coach who practices ethically, can help empower an individual to effect positive changes in their life. So what defines …
Coaching: The Bad and The Good
By Materese Roche If we ask 10 people on the street what they think about or know about coaching, it should come as no surprise …
Coaching: Bad or Good?
By Materese Roche Coaching, as a 21st century phenomenon, is aimed at everything from improving relationships and achieving corporate goals to personal image and spiritual …
Explaining Coaching
Consider this approach to explain coaching: Coaching is a strategic partnership in which the Coach empowers the Client to clarify goals, create action plans, move …
So, What is Coaching?
In the previous blog post, the International Coaching Federation definition of coaching and their table explaining evaluation of coaching, highlights that coaching is different than …
Coaching is Often Misunderstood
In much of the corporate and business world, coaching is still widely misunderstood. Some think of sports coaching where the coach is telling the athletes …