Monthly Archives: February 2023

50K Strong: Celebrating New ICF Credential-Holder Milestone

As more individuals around the world are turning to coaching to transform their lives, more coaches are committing to the gold standard in coaching. We are pleased to share that in January, our community achieved a tremendous milestone — reaching 50,000 active ICF credential-holders worldwide for the first time in our organization’s history!  Our growth …read more.
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Ways to Support Earthquake Relief in Turkey and Syria

Our hearts go out to all those affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria earlier this week. In times of crisis, it is important that we come together as a global community to support those in need. The ICF Global Board of Directors is working to finalize a donation on behalf of ICF. …read more.
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The International Coaching Federation and BetterUp Announce Partnership to Advance The Field of Coaching

The leading voice for the global coaching community and the world’s largest coaching and mental fitness startup commit to conducting research and advancing standards focused on coaching innovation. Lexington, KY. — The International Coaching Federation (ICF), the world’s largest organization of trained professional coaches, today announced a partnership with BetterUp®, the human transformation company, to conduct …read more.
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Professional Charter for Coaching Accepted by European Union

The Professional Charter for Coaching, Mentoring, and Supervision of Coaches, Mentors, and Supervisors has been accepted by the European Union (EU), and it is now listed on the EU’s co-regulation and self-regulation databases. This charter is the result of collaboration with other coaching associations to reflect a common understanding of professional coaching to regulators. It helps …read more.
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Magda’s Top 5 for February

In this month’s Top 5 video, ICF CEO Magdalena Nowicka Mook, shares exciting news and hints at more to come.
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Announcing New Partnership with BetterUp

We recently signed an agreement with BetterUp to measure and conduct research on ICF’s rigorously developed competencies, with the goal of unlocking what leads to true behavior change and growth across personal and professional domains. This first-of-its-kind study will be part of a broader research partnership between the two organizations as they work jointly to …read more.
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Upcoming: ICF Communities of Practice (CPs)

ICF CP sessions are a great way to improve your knowledge and earn Continuing Coach Education (CCE) units. Plus, CP sessions are free for ICF members. Mark your calendar for these upcoming opportunities:  Team and Group Coaching: The Neuroscience of Resilient Teams on February 23 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. (New York). Join Etienne van …read more.
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ICF Foundation Call for Volunteers: Coaching Emerging Leaders in Ukraine

We each believe that coaching has the power to make incredible change in our clients’ lives. If you’re ready to amplify change and envision a better world, the ICF Foundation encourages you to consider pro bono coaching opportunities. The ICF Foundation, in partnership with the ICF Ukraine Charter Chapter, has launched an Ignite program with …read more.
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ICF Member Belonging Survey: Key Findings Report

ICF is committed to leading in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the coaching profession. As we work toward a world where everyone thrives, we feel it is important to examine our own membership. Last year, we randomly selected 23,700 ICF members to respond to a survey measuring their sense of belonging at ICF. …read more.
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Now Available: ICF Advanced Accreditation in Team Coaching

Team coaching is one of the fastest growing disciplines in the coaching profession. If you are currently a coaching educator, or thinking about becoming one, and are ready to demonstrate that your education meets the requirements necessary to prepare coaches for this complex discipline, we encourage you to apply for the ICF Advanced Accreditation in Team …read more.
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