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It’s Never Too Early — Tips for Professional Development and Credential Renewal Planning

ICF credentials are valid for three years following the award date or the date of the last renewal. It’s never too early to create a professional development plan for your next credential renewal cycle! Log Your CCE Units Regularly Your renewal application is available as soon as your credential or renewal is awarded, so it’s …read more.
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The Value of the ICF Credential — Reflections from Credential-Holders

ICF Credentials and Standards is proud to partner with individuals like you who share the same ethical values and principles in their professional journey. Hear what Nehad Tadros, ACTC, MCC, (USA) has to share about her credentialing journey! As we celebrate reaching the milestone of 50,000 active credential-holders worldwide, now is a perfect time to reflect …read more.
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ICF Presents: ICF Credentialing Webinar Series

You’re invited to participate in our six-part webinar series on credentialing. This series is designed to provide you with a unique opportunity to learn from experts, ask questions, and earn both core and resource development CCE units. Hosted by ICF Professional Coaches, in partnership with ICF Credentials and Standards, these webinars will help you enhance …read more.
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Enhanced ICF Learning Portal Streamlines Earning CCE Units

We know how important it is for you to have easy access to professional development opportunities that provide the CCE units you need for your credential renewal. The enhanced ICF Learning Portal makes it even easier for you to find and track your learning. The ICF Learning Portal now offers: Expanded search options to make it easier …read more.
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The Power of Certification: Insights From the 2023 ICF Global Coaching Survey

The 2023 ICF Global Coaching Study (GCS), which evaluates the size and scope of the coaching profession, is now available. Based on 14,591 valid survey responses from coach practitioners across 157 countries, the study highlights the significance of holding a certification or credential in the coaching industry. The study reports that 85% of coach practitioners hold a certification …read more.
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ICF Credentialing Exam Updates: Expanded Language and Testing Center Options

ICF Exams Available at 5,000 Test Centers Worldwide Accessing the ICF Credentialing Exam in person has become easier than ever with our newly expanded global network of testing centers —totaling 5,000 worldwide! You can locate your nearest test center on Pearson VUE’s ICF Exam Information page. New Language Aids Added The ICF Credentialing Exam now offers …read more.
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Commit to Your Professional Development: Register for ICF Converge 2023 and Earn CCE Units

As a global coaching community, we’re at our best when we learn, grow, connect, lead, and inspire together. And after four years apart, we’re excited to bring the global coaching community together in person for ICF Converge 2023. Converge provides opportunities for you to advance your professional development, discover new avenues for personal growth, and learn about current …read more.
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12 Great Ways to Use Coaching Tools & Exercises in Your Practice—and Why!

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as 12 Great Ways to Use Coaching Tools & Exercises in Your Practice—and Why! Coaching Tools and Exercises are wonderful resources in your toolbox to help your one-on-one clients grow and take action. But they can be used in many, many other ways! And because we love Coaching…

The Emotionally Attuned Coach

As coaches, we are not machines. I don’t believe artificial intelligence (AI) will ever be able to outperform the power of one human engaging with another through the partnership of coaching. However, showing up as humans in our coaching requires continual growth in awareness of our emotions, thinking, and intuitions. We must constantly be learning. …read more.
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MRG Leader Applications Close This Week

If you are passionate about supporting underrepresented ICF members, we encourage you to apply to become a Member Resource Group (MRG) leader. The MRGs are designed to create a space for ICF members to share, develop, and network with others. MRGs will also help break down potential barriers for those considering membership. For 2023, we …read more.
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