by Beth DonovanΒ https://bethdonovan.com In a world brimming with motivational speakers, self-help books, and endless online resources, life coaches stand out. They are the people …
The Heart of a Life Coach: A Superpower Beyond Measure
core competencies
Which skills matter to effectively coach?
The International Coaching Federation, ICF, publishes Core Competencies for a coach. The Center for Coaching Certification programs are designed to develop and enhance these skills. …
5 Indications You Will Be a Good Coach
People often ask how they can know whether they will be a good coach.Β Some want to transition into coaching during their careers, and some …
The 4 Pillars of Being a Coach
Training As noted in the previous blog, training is essential for any professionally and this is certainly true for coaches given the nature of …
Coaching Competency β A Power Tool Requiring Skill Development
Coaching has an average return on investment of 600% The number is astounding and the reason for that value is because coaching develops individuals, clients, …
Coaching Skills for Everyday Conversations
Coaching skills are helpful in everyday conversations at work, home, and with friends.Β Using coaching skills in your conversations includes being interested and curious about …
Who are we as coaches?
There are stereotypes and commonalities amongst us as professionals.Β Of course, each of us is unique and that is a good thing! Who we are …
Three Phases of Coaching Agreements
An agreement for a coaching relationship is called for in both the Code of Ethics and the Core Competencies of a coach from the International …
Ethics and Competencies work Hand-in-hand
The Code of Ethics and the Core Competencies from the International Coaching Federation, ICF, work hand-in-hand.Β If you want to demonstrate coaching competencies it requires …
Considered Creativity Coaching
What makes a coach standout as a coach?Β Many think about brand and niche.Β For those who completed the Certified Professional Coach program, of note …