{"id":2568,"date":"2011-11-30T06:03:56","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T06:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=2568"},"modified":"2023-05-22T19:09:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T19:09:14","slug":"achieve-and-sustain-excellence-in-coaching-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/achieve-and-sustain-excellence-in-coaching-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Achieve and Sustain Excellence in Coaching 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11699\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A woman is standing at twilight with her arms out stretched\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Achieve-and-Sustain-Excellence-in-Coaching-2-420x280.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">chieve and Sustain Excellence in Coaching 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Begin your journey toward excellence in coaching with competency by enhancing your skills.\u00a0 The International Coachinging Federation, ICF, publishes a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/credentials-and-standards\/core-competencies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Core Competencies<\/a> for coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Assess your current coaching skills by listing them and then scoring your competency on a scale of 1 to 10 with 1 equal to little or no skill and 10 equal to excellence.\u00a0 Check the list you create against the ICF list and add any of the competencies not yet on your list.\u00a0 Some of your skills may match the ICF list and some may be a component of the ICF Core Competencies.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have your list of coaching skills and your scores, reflect on the skills you want to enhance.\u00a0 Choose three skills to focus on over the next month.\u00a0 Start with your highest score \u2013 a strength, your lowest score \u2013 a weakness, and one that interests you most. \u00a0This ensures your strengths continue to be strengths, you stay motivated by building on a strength and in an area of interest, and your weaknesses become competencies.<\/p>\n<p>Develop a plan of action for enhancing your coaching skills.\u00a0 Options include reading, listening to educational CDs, attending <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforcoachingcertification.com\/continuing-education-opportunities.html\">webinars<\/a> or seminars, and working with a mentor or a coach.<\/p>\n<p>Choose three different <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coach-123.com\/individual-coaching-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching<\/a> skills to focus on each month.\u00a0 At the end of the month, update your scores.\u00a0 Track your improvement over time and celebrate your successes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Begin your journey toward excellence in coaching with competency by enhancing your skills.\u00a0 The International Coachinging Federation, ICF, publishes a list of the Core Competencies &hellip; 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