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Sharpen Leadership and Social Skills while Working from Home

If you’ve coached leaders lately, you’ve likely heard their fear and frustration about the “Great Resignation.” The US Department of Labor reports that 11.5 million workers quit their jobs between April and June 2021. And it’s not even close to over. According to the Harvard Business Review, 48% of employees are actively looking to make a change, and …read more.
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Coach FEATURE: Karen Lukanovich MBA, PPCC

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Coach FEATURE: Karen Lukanovich MBA, PPCC We continue to meet our fellow coaches, get inspired and build coach community with our “Meet the Coach” features! This month we meet Karen Lukanovich MBA, PPCC, an Olympian athlete turned coach—who also happens to be one of our awesome guest…

ICF Professional Coaches Achieves New Milestone: 50,000 ICF Members Worldwide

There are now more than 50,000 ICF Members in more than 150 countries! Congratulations on this milestone and thank you for being a part of the world’s largest coaching community!   “The coaching profession has been growing ever since ICF was first founded in 1995. It is such an honor to see the organization soar to 50,000 professionals around the globe, …read more.
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Tell Us Why You Are an ICF Coach

Why are you an ICF Member? What do you enjoy about coaching? Let us know by filling out our Member Experience form, and you could be featured in an upcoming Member Update, renewal message or social media post. Member Experience Form
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Magda’s Top 5 for January 2022

Watch the video below to hear what ICF CEO Magdalena Nowicka Mook is most excited for this month, or watch on YouTube.  
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Registration Now Open for the 2022 Business Development Workshop Series (BDWS)

Registration is now open for the ICF Business Development Workshop Series 2022 (BDWS 22), and as an ICF Member, you can take advantage of exclusive early bird pricing if you register before January 15. Whether you are a new coach developing your practice, or an experienced coach who is ready to expand, BDWS 22 is for …read more.
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The Role of Creativity in the Coaching Process

Creativity is defined as the ability to generate new ideas, solutions and possibilities. For the work to be considered creative, it needs to be both original and effective in achieving a specific purpose.   The International Coaching Federation (ICF) defines coaching as “partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential.” This implies that creativity …read more.
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DEIJ Developments including Onboarding of LaKisha Brooks, Director of DEIJ

As we begin this year, we are grateful for the community and our membership focusing on humanity and our opportunity to help us all become better. To that end, we thank our DEIJ Task Force 1 for the work completed in the first half of 2021. Their proposal to build a new task force, focused on embedding DEIJ in ICF, and …read more.
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A Coach Approach to Reaching Your Business Goals in the New Year

No matter who you coach, what your niche is or why you got into the industry one thing always comes to mind at this time of year for those in the coaching industry: resolutions.  Setting goals and making resolutions for the new year is a rite of passage as each December comes and goes. Not only is this a great tool for self-motivation, but it also allows us to …read more.
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The Magic Ingredient for Successful Goal Setting | by Jennifer Britton PCC

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as The Magic Ingredient for Successful Goal Setting | by Jennifer Britton PCC Everybody has their own Mount Everest they were put on this earth to climb. Seth Godin Setting goals and accountability are an important part of the coaching process, whether you’re working with people on monthly,…