{"id":7322,"date":"2017-03-09T11:00:39","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=7322"},"modified":"2017-02-10T22:55:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T22:55:51","slug":"use-and-promote-the-code-of-ethics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/use-and-promote-the-code-of-ethics\/","title":{"rendered":"Use and Promote the Code of Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/use-and-promote-the-ICF-code-of-ethics-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7409 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/use-and-promote-the-ICF-code-of-ethics-blog-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"use and promote the ICF code of ethics blog\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/use-and-promote-the-ICF-code-of-ethics-blog-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/use-and-promote-the-ICF-code-of-ethics-blog-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>By Pete Liska <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/peteliska\/\"><em>https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/peteliska\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ICF has a well-established and developed Code of Ethics in place for all coaching professionals.\u00a0 The ICF\u2019s Code of Ethics is comprehensive and effective.\u00a0 As long as a coach indicates that they follow the ICF\u2019s Code of Ethics, this will help promote the coaching profession as a whole and that individual coach\u2019s professionalism and interest in the client\u2019s well-being.<\/p>\n<p>When sending a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/agreement-examples-from-coaching-certification\/\" target=\"_blank\">coaching agreement<\/a> to a client, also send them <a href=\"http:\/\/coachfederation.org\/files\/About\/ICF%20Code%20of%20Ethics%20July%202015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">a copy of the ICF Code of Ethics<\/a> explaining to the client that it is from the ICF, your membership status, and that you adhere to this Code of Ethics when coaching.\u00a0 On a coach\u2019s website you can have a link to the (ICF) Code of Ethics (you must give credit to the ICF and state your membership status) with a brief explanation of what the Code of Ethics means and the reasons you adhere to them.<\/p>\n<p>When working with clients or potential clients, talking about and sharing the ICF Code of Ethics, the reasons is it useful and appropriate, and how it will enhance the coaching relationship will improve the client\u2019s coaching experience.\u00a0 Informing clients will indicate that you endorse and adhere to the ICF Code of Ethics which will hopefully show that you, as a coach, care for standards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/coaching-ethics\/\" target=\"_blank\">standards of conduct and ethics<\/a>, and especially care for the client, and their well-being throughout their coaching experience.<\/p>\n<p>Center for Coaching Certification (CCC) coaching programs discuss and use the ICF Code of Ethics throughout all areas of coach training.\u00a0 CCC coaches are well versed in the Code of Ethics with the hope and expectations that they will utilize the ICF Code of Ethics in their own coaching business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Pete Liska https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/peteliska\/ The ICF has a well-established and developed Code of Ethics in place for all coaching professionals.\u00a0 The ICF\u2019s Code of Ethics &hellip; 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