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Be Inspired: Introducing the 2024 ICF Coaching Impact Awards Winners

Ready to witness the extraordinary impact of coaching? Meet the 2024 ICF Coaching Impact Award winners, who are making a profound difference in lives and organizations worldwide. Divided into four categories — Coaching Education, Organizations, Professional Coaches, and Social Impact — each award represents a coach or organization igniting positive transformation. You can find a list …read more.
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Plant a Seed of Change With Your ICF Member Story

In the rich soil of ICF’s global community, each member’s story is like a seed that grows into something extraordinary. Our shared commitment to coaching excellence, ethical practice, and continuous learning creates deep roots that support us all. Together, we are enriching the world of coaching, one garden at a time. Share how ICF membership …read more.
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Discover ADHD Superpowers with Farah Jamil

This month, Farah Jamil, founder of Muslim ADHDers, joined ICF CEO Magdalena Nowicka Mook for an exploration of the intersection of neurodiversity, cultural diversity, and executive coaching. Whether you’re neurotypical or neurodivergent, and regardless of your coaching specialty, you’ll benefit from their discussion. Watch their conversation today! Explore all our monthly conversations on the ICF YouTube channel.
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Ignite Change This Giving Tuesday With the ICF Foundation

On December 3, be a force for change! Join the #GivingTuesday movement and support the ICF Foundation and its transformative coaching initiatives. We are deeply grateful to the many coaches and supporters who have helped drive the ICF Foundation’s mission forward, including Pauline Melnyk, MCC — a global coach who has helped launch several successful Ignite Projects. …read more.
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Online or In Person: 3 Steps to Help You Decide ICF Exam Format

When signing up to take an exam for an ICF credential, choosing which format is right for you is like deciding how you want to work out. Taking an in-person exam is similar to going to the gym — it’s focused, structured, and tends to have fewer distractions. A fitness center also likely has the …read more.
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From Confidence to Creativity: 7 Surprising Benefits of Self-Kindness by Emma-Louise Elsey

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as From Confidence to Creativity: 7 Surprising Benefits of Self-Kindness by Emma-Louise Elsey How would you like to feel better both mentally and physically, be more confident, more productive, more creative—and maybe even feel happier? Well, being kind to yourself may just be the answer! But before we…

7 Practical Ways to Harness Stress and Build Resilience | By Dr. Irena O’Brien

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as 7 Practical Ways to Harness Stress and Build Resilience | By Dr. Irena O'Brien Resilience is often thought of as a special quality that only a few people have. However, this is untrue. The American Psychological Association describes resilience as the ability to adjust well in the…

How to Grow a Coaching Business: Tips for Success

As a coach, your mission is to help businesses and individuals reach their potential and surpass their goals. However, coaches often find that they do more for others than for themselves. It’s important to remember that your success not only helps others thrive but also serves as a testament to the strength of your coaching. …read more.
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Understanding Burnout: Critical Considerations for Coaches

Burnout has reached unprecedented levels. In the U.S., Europe, and the United Kingdom, about 50% of all workers are on the brink of burnout, and for executives, it’s 70%. Inevitably, this means burnout is finding its way into the coaching space. Few coaching programs I’ve encountered teach about burnout, leaving coaches unprepared to manage their …read more.
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International Coaching Federation and ACMP® Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Foster Collaboration Between Coaches and Change Managers

Lexington, KY–The International Coaching Federation (ICF) and The Association of Change Management Professionals® (ACMP®) are pleased to announce the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration between the coaching and change management professions. The agreement solidifies a shared commitment to fostering mutual growth, sharing knowledge, and driving excellence in their respective …read more.
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