{"id":6581,"date":"2016-05-05T11:00:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=6581"},"modified":"2022-09-14T17:25:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T17:25:46","slug":"coaching-is-a-privilege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/coaching-is-a-privilege\/","title":{"rendered":"Coaching is a Privilege"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Coaching-is-a-privilege.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-thumbnail wp-image-6601 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Coaching-is-a-privilege-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Coaching is a privilege\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Coaching-is-a-privilege-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Coaching-is-a-privilege-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Coaching is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/coaches-giving-thanks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">privilege<\/a>.\u00a0 Yes, it does involve developing skills through coach training and working hard.\u00a0 It is a privilege because I partner with my clients on their journey toward what they want to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>Coach training was an eye opener in terms of how much I learned.\u00a0 Because learning about coaching was so powerful, I wanted to teach it too and became a certified coach trainer.\u00a0 Then teaching coaching led to learning even more about the work.\u00a0 Ultimately I learned that for the coaching profession it is incredibly important that coaches have standards and ethics.\u00a0 The gold standard for coach training is the International Coach Federation, ICF, because they have the standards for membership, the <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/credentials-and-standards\/core-competencies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Core Competencies<\/a>, the Code of Ethics, a process for approving coach training, accountability for member coaches, a process for credentialing, and wide recognition &#8211; all the elements that have legitimized a multitude of other professions.\u00a0 In learning this, learning about the importance of specific content for coach training, and based on feedback, I was motivated to launch the Center for Coaching Certification.\u00a0 The coaching certification truly focuses on quality and professionalism while providing support to participants.<\/p>\n<p>Coaching and offering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching certification<\/a> is an ongoing journey of learning, engaging, and focusing on the future and the added benefit is that this creates a very positive outlook plus supports success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coaching is a privilege.\u00a0 Yes, it does involve developing skills through coach training and working hard.\u00a0 It is a privilege because I partner with my &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,16],"tags":[464,116,119,465,77,48,85,45,50,86,118,466,463,462,115,134,117,79],"class_list":["post-6581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-coaching-stories","tag-business-coach-certification","tag-business-coach-training","tag-career-coach-certification","tag-career-coach-training","tag-client","tag-coach","tag-coach-training","tag-coaches","tag-coaching","tag-coaching-certification","tag-executive-coach-certification","tag-executive-coach-training","tag-health-coach-certification","tag-health-coach-training","tag-icf-approved-coach-training","tag-life-coach-training","tag-life-coaching-certification","tag-skills","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6581"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10328,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6581\/revisions\/10328"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}