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Coaching Clients Toward Performance Review Effectiveness
Are performance reviews worth the paper they’re typically written on?
Samuel A. Culbert, co-author of Get Rid of the Performance Review! (Business Plus, 2010) doesn’t think so and, resoundingly, neither do a wide array of professional coaches. But, they say, it’s not the review itself that’s the problem; it tends to ... Read More
October 6, 2010 | Lin Grensing-Pophal | No Comments »
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“Masters” Quickly Commit to CAM 2011–as CAM Considers Expansion
Here’s what we know about the next Conversation Among Masters (CAM) set for May 15-18, 2011—not a lot.
The event has not been marketed, no agenda’s been released (on the CAM website the “agenda” page reads “Coming Soon!”) and not one of CAM’s annual “conversation starters” has been announced (again—“Coming Soon!”).
Only ... Read More
July 23, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 12 Comments »
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ICF Extends “Winning Partnership” with Management Firm, Adds Focus on “Openness” and Technology
The International Coach Federation’s five-year-old relationship with management firm IMG will be extended another five years after an ICF task force concluded IMG had “demonstrably served ICF at the best of its capacity and given ICF a competitive advantage.”
A new contract for IMG includes an emphasis in keeping with the ... Read More
May 3, 2010 | Mark Joyella | No Comments »
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ICFCTAS: Questions Answered, But “The Work Goes On”
The grassroots group ICF Coaches Take a Stand is not standing down—and while its original objective has been resolved, major questions remain.
“The work goes on,” reads a message on the group’s website. “Our passion for excellence endures.”
“We have actually been holding the ICF accountable,” said David Matthew Prior, referring to ... Read More
April 19, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 1 Comment »
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Turning Point or Not? The ICF “Listen and Learn” Meeting in Orlando
Was it a turning point, or wasn’t it?
When members of the Board of the International Coach Federation walked into a packed ballroom at the ICF’s annual convention in Orlando, FL, last December, some saw great symbolism in the “high noon” timing. It seemed some kind of face-to-face duel was in ... Read More
March 29, 2010 | Mark Joyella | 1 Comment »
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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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ICF Foundation Expands Efforts to Support Pro Bono Coaching
For the first time, the non-profit arm of the International Coach Federation, the ICF Foundation, will accept applications for grants to support pro bono coaching efforts--specifically in the area of education.
"We look forward to the response we will receive from coaches in the non-profit sector who are making a real ... Read More
December 22, 2009 | Mark Joyella | 3 Comments »
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