{"id":8975,"date":"2021-01-28T11:03:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=8975"},"modified":"2022-09-10T20:07:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T20:07:32","slug":"focus-on-what-you-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/focus-on-what-you-can-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on What You Can Do"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the things I have been working on over the past year is my chapter for Coaching Perspectives<\/a> X.\u00a0\u00a0 The Center for Coaching Certification publishes a book out each year and the chapters are written by graduates.\u00a0 My chapter this year was inspired by a change in the ICF\u2019s Code of Ethics. \"Focus<\/p>\n

They added that more than doing no harm, do good.\u00a0 \u00a0What is the difference in terms of doing good? Avoiding harm means we are working hard not to hurt somebody or not to cause harm.\u00a0\u00a0 Doing good is proactively initiating positive impact, doing something that benefits others and makes a difference.\u00a0 \u00a0As coaches we are called on to make a difference and to do good.\u00a0 \u00a0When we look at what is happening in our world, oh, my goodness, what a year 2020 has been.<\/p>\n

Now we are into 2021.\u00a0\u00a0 What kind of a year do we want?\u00a0 What kind of change do we want to see?\u00a0 How can we make a difference?\u00a0 What can each person do that is really going to make a difference?\u00a0 Through researching and reflecting, here is what I listed:<\/p>\n