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Where Do Master Coaches Go To Sharpen The Saw?
In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey describes “sharpening the saw” – a program for balanced self-renewal.
If we do not continually sharpen the saw, we stagnate professionally and personally. Sharpening the saw “keeps you fresh so you increase your capacity to produce and handle the challenges around ... Read More
October 26, 2010 | Suzi Pomerantz | No Comments »
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Free Coach Training: What’s It Worth?
In the world of coach training, there’s no doubt you can pay a lot for a coaching certificate that might be worthless, but can you truly pay nothing for a certificate that has true value?
Coach Julia Stewart says yes, you can.
“We’ve decided that since coaching is such a valuable skill ... Read More
July 30, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 15 Comments »
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Could the Secret to Coaching Success Be as Simple as “Add Water and Stir?”
Is the secret to launching a successful coaching business as easy as adding water and stirring? Some top coaches hope so—and they hope to prove it by providing new coaches with clients and business tools in a ready-made package.
“We know there are many successful coaches,” said Bobette Reeder, a past ... Read More
July 28, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 3 Comments »
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Questions About IAC’s Path – and Thomas Leonard’s Legacy
Chart a course, and some will choose not to follow.
Such it is with the International Association of Coaching (IAC) and its new strategic plan, first detailed in a Coaching Commons report earlier this month.
As part of the IAC’s vision, “Expanding the Path to Coaching Mastery,” coaches will compose annual “learning ... Read More
June 30, 2010 | Mark Joyella | No Comments »
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Breaking News: IAC Unveils “Revolutionary” Path to Coaching’s Future
The International Association of Coaching has a vision—and it’s a bold one. “I think it’s revolutionary,” said Bob Tschannen-Moran, IAC president. “This is quite different.”
The IAC’s just completed a yearlong effort to draw up a comprehensive strategic plan for the next five years, complete with membership targets, a social media ... Read More
June 9, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 5 Comments »
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Adapting to the Ruined Economy in Spain: Coaches Focus on Entrepreneurs
In Spain, the hopeful news is that the economy has just emerged—technically—from recession, with the Bank of Spain reporting this month an initial estimate of growth for the Spanish economy in the first quarter of 2010.
The growth they’re expecting? 0.1 percent.
Unemployment remains high—reaching 20 percent according to the most recent ... Read More
May 24, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 1 Comment »
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Hot Topic: Supervision in Coaching
Is it just me or is supervision the new "hottest thing" on the coaching block?
Like a new car that you haven't got yet, I'm seeing it everywhere! In her paper "Group supervision for coaches: Is it worthwhile? A study of the process in a major professional organization," Janet Butwell provides ... Read More
April 21, 2010 | Kerryn Griffiths | 2 Comments »
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Coaching Researchers Join the Drive to Collaborate
2010: Coaching’s Year of Collaboration?
In February, we told you about the cooperation taking root between coaching’s dominant associations, with the ICF, IAC, WABC and EMCC all putting cooperation and collaboration among their top priorities in the new year.
Now, add coaching researchers to that list.
“We’ve just begun the journey,” said Kerryn ... Read More
March 1, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 1 Comment »
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IAC Hosts First of its Kind Coaching Conference in China
At first, the pitch—an “excellent opportunity for you to meet about 100 attendees…for innovative and collaborative exchange and learning”—doesn’t exactly jump off the page.
But the title—and the location—does.
Next month, coaches will gather for a noteworthy event, the “2010 Shanghai Coaching Conference: the Centre of Coaching in China—Advancing to International Excellence.”
“I ... Read More
February 17, 2010 | Mark Joyella | No Comments »
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