Starting a coaching business can be simplified with action steps so you get coaching sooner! After you complete your initial training, use the process outline …
Coaching Business Start-up Planning
ethics
3 Challenging Ethical Situations with Technologies
The choices coaches make for technologies to use in running their business, managing clients, note-taking, and collaboration must be informed by the Code of Ethics …
4 Ethics Codes Speak to Technology
Technology makes so much possible in the world of coaching – online meeting platforms mean we can meet with people all over the world. Technology …
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 Ethics Demonstrated with the Affirmation Story
In addition to the opening session and affirmation story taught in the Certified Professional Coach program aligning with the competencies as explored in the previous …
About ICF’s Ethics Community of Practice
The International Coaching Federation, ICF, Ethics Community of Practice (CP) is a virtual group of coaches who share best practices, emerging trends, tools, and tips …
Communities of Practice at ICF
The International Coaching Federation provides an amazing, albeit often unknown, resource for members, the Communities of Practice. Currently the Communities of Practice include: Career Coaching …
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. If you want to demonstrate coaching competencies it requires …
The Ethics of Diversity
The International Coaching Federation published a statement of diversity, inclusion, belonging, and justice at https://coachfederation.org: “ICF Members and Credential-holders live and work in more than …
Coaching Competency 2 Speaks to Diversity
Competency 2 is Embodies a Coaching Mindset.  The definition for this competency is, “develops and maintains a mindset that is open, curious, flexible, and client …