When people ask this question, my reaction is often that if you care enough to ask the question you care enough to learn how to …
How do I determine if I will be a good coach?
International Coach Federation
About Assessment Coaching and Assessment Certification
According to the International Coach Federation, ICF, coaching is, “a strategic partnership in which the coach empowers the client to clarify goals, create action plans, …
Understanding to Move Forward
A primary focus of a professional coach is to understand the client as a person by understanding their preferences, interests, wants, and goal prioritization. Professional …
Coaching Agreement
A written coaching agreement outlines the parameters of the coaching relationship. It is foundational to building an effective coaching engagement. A Coaching Agreement includes exploring …
Coaching Competency
Competencies are the skills identified as critical to the profession. The International Coach Federation defines and measures 11 Core Competencies for coaches. About Coaching Competency: …
The Steps in a Coaching Relationship
In the previous log the Staircase to Success analogy gave a brief description of the coaching relationship. What follows now is a deeper exploration by …
Coaching and a Coaching Culture Differentiated
The International Coach Federation (ICF) defines coaching as “a strategic partnership in which the coach empowers the client to clarify goals, create action plans, move …
How will Mentor Coaching help me?
In the previous blog, you read how the International Coach Federation, ICF, defines mentor coaching from https://coachfederation.org/mentor-coaching. If you are pursuing your ACC, PCC, or …
What is Mentor Coaching?
What is a mentor? A mentor is someone who has experience and wisdom that they pass on. A mentor gives advice. What is a coach? …
I want to become a coach!
The gold standard for being a coach is membership in the International Coach Federation (ICF). The ICF requires 60 hours of training to become a …