The International Coach Federation, ICF, has conducted surveys about the challenges facing the coaching profession. Consistently a top cited challenge is untrained coaches and in …
A Challenge for Professional Coaches
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OK – I get it – Coach Training is a Smart Move – Now what? A Checklist.
After arriving at the conclusion that coach training is a smart move – whether because an employer or potential employer wants It, because of personal …
Coaching is Coaching
What if a coach wants to give advice or their client asks for advice? During coach training participants learn a significant reason coaching has such …
What is Next in Coaching
As professions are defined and developed there is a growth process involving the development of ethics and standards. Once the standards are established the profession …
Ideas for Individual Success with Coaching
Coaching provides an average 600% return on investment (ROI). At the same time, there remains a challenge to the integrity of coaching due to the …
Facing the Challenge for The Coaching Profession
Given that the biggest challenge for the coaching profession is educating untrained coaches, uninformed organizations, and the general public, what can we do and how …
The Growth of Coaching
As the coaching profession grows and is formalized, it is worth looking at what is happening and what is possible in the future. At a …
Clients Ask About Coach Training
Sometimes coaching clients, after experiencing the coaching process, decide to explore coach training for themselves. Perhaps these clients see how they can improve their working …
Inform Clients About Your Coach Training
There are many different ways for you to let potential clients know about your coach training. Here are four to get you started: Ask them …
Really? A ‘Coach’ Without Specific Training? Part 2
Those who call themselves a ‘coach’ without certified coach training do a disservice to themselves and to their clients. One justification for not going through …