Author Archives: dwh4l3

Multiply Your Impact as an MCC: Drive Social Change Through the ICF Foundation

As an ICF Master Certified Coach, you add value to people’s lives every single day through coaching. But imagine if you could multiply your impact and drive social change. You can through the ICF Foundation. The mission of the ICF Foundation is to accelerate and amplify social system change by providing pro bono coaching to organizations …read more.
The post Multiply Your Impact as an MCC: Drive Social Change Through the ICF Foundation appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

Building Initial Trust with Family Businesses

Family businesses contribute to almost 70% of the annual GDP of most developed and developing countries. However, they surprisingly remain an underserved target group for the coaching industry worldwide. Unlike present-day startups, family businesses prioritize legacy and longevity over short-term success. This focus informs their long-term vision and their risk-taking ability. Family businesses also tend …read more.
The post Building Initial Trust with Family Businesses appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

Share Your Thoughts on the ICF Website

As ICF continues working toward an enhanced digital experience for all stakeholders, we invite you to participate in a brief survey that will help us understand how you use our website, coachingfederation.org, and how we can improve it. We anticipate that the survey should take about 15 minutes of your time and can be completed …read more.
The post Share Your Thoughts on the ICF Website appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

International Coaching Federation Announces Inaugural Coaching Impact Award Winners

-The new award program recognizes the best of professional coaching across three key categories– Lexington, Kentucky, USA  — The International Coaching Federation (ICF) today announced the winners of its brand-new annual ICF Coaching Impact Awards, recognizing excellence in the field of professional coaching. The awards are divided into three categories: Professional Coaches, Coaching Education, and …read more.
The post International Coaching Federation Announces Inaugural Coaching Impact Award Winners appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

Shape the Future of Coaching: Join the ICF Thought Leadership Institute Board of Directors

Do you have a passion for driving positive change and making a difference? Are you motivated to envision and create a better future? If so, we invite you to apply for a position on the 2024 ICF Thought Leadership Institute Board of Directors.   The ICF Thought Leadership Institute strives to inspire professional coaches and global …read more.
The post Shape the Future of Coaching: Join the ICF Thought Leadership Institute Board of Directors appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

Coaching Tools & Exercises Updated for 2023: New Style Tools!

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Coaching Tools & Exercises Updated for 2023: New Style Tools! Finally, we have an exciting announcement: All the Coaching Tools and Exercises on the website now have a whole new look! The Social Media Graphics are newer and have not changed. However: We’ve updated the entire Business,…

The Art of Listening in Coaching

When we think of great communicators, we usually think of those who speak very well, have an impressive command of the language, and write eloquently. After years of teaching, coaching, and mentoring leaders and coaches, I have discovered that the most effective communicators are the best listeners. Listening is an essential skill and a fundamental …read more.
The post The Art of Listening in Coaching appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

GROW Model Questions: 79+ Helpful Coaching Questions to use with the GROW Model

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as GROW Model Questions: 79+ Helpful Coaching Questions to use with the GROW Model In this article we share 79+ grow model questions to help you coach and use the GROW model more effectively! Take me straight to the GROW Model Questions >> Why the GROW Model? The…

NEWS: Meet the 5 WBECS Ticket Winners for the 2023-2024 Program!

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as NEWS: Meet the 5 WBECS Ticket Winners for the 2023-2024 Program! A Huge “Thank-you” to all Coaching Tools Company Readers & Fans who participated in the WBECS Ticket Draw! What is WBECS*? The World Business & Executive Coaching Summit brings together thought leaders, experts, industry specialists, practitioners…

Explore the Latest Trends Impacting Coaching at ICF Converge 2023

If you haven’t yet registered for Converge 23, you could miss inspiring sessions like signature talks and coaching spotlights. These sessions are your chance to gain insight into the latest developments and advances in coaching. Coaching spotlights will feature coaches from around the world sharing their unique insights on coaching trends and innovations. Explore coaching and AI, …read more.
The post Explore the Latest Trends Impacting Coaching at ICF Converge 2023 appeared first on International Coaching Federation.