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Assessment Tools Provided to Center for Coach Certification for Graduates
Graduates of coach training at the Center for Coaching Certification are each provided with an assessment dashboard. Benefits include white-labeling or branding (so that all …
What is the difference between Online and Blended learning?
Online means that the entire program is completed online. Blended means that part of the program is online, and part of the program is face-to-face. …
What is the difference between having a Coach versus a Mentor?
A Mentor is a fabulous person who will pass on their wisdom and experience. In the workplace they help with connections and defining or refining …
Listening Skills
There are many ways we listen, and we can improve our listening skills. Start with an awareness of your own tendencies. Common is hearing something …
What is Intentional Listening?
A simple definition is “listening with intention”. Go deeper. As a listener, start by getting out of your own head and away from your perceptions, biases, …
Leadership Coaching
by Patti Oskvarek How do you coach for leadership? A client comes to you and wants to improve their leadership skills or has been told …
Creating Inspiring Leaders through Coaching
by Patti Oskvarek When I became a Certified Professional Coach, I knew I wanted to be a leadership coach. My goal is to coach people …
A Coaching Model for All
One of the challenges in the coaching profession is a clear definition of coaching and ensuring that as coaching professionals we have one Code of …
What about all the different coaching models?
There are many names for the various coaching models and it is confusing: Ontological Coaching NLP Coaching Habits Coaching Co-Active Coaching GROW Resilience Coaching … …