The International Coaching Federation, after rigorous research, developed and has since updated the ICF Core Competency Model for coaches. Skill with these competencies is assessed …
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10 Ways to Recognize Success
From offering material rewards to showing your team’s trust, here are 10 answers to the question, “How do you prefer to be recognized for your …
How Clients Determine the Value of Coaching
From a focus on individual-level KPIs to using goal orientation, here are nine answers to the questions, “For those who …
Becoming a Coach Trainer
In the previous blog we explored reasons for becoming a coach. The reasons for becoming a coach trainer add on to that with a focus …
Being a Coach
Being a coach goes beyond the coach training, coaching certification, coaching experience, and mentor coaching steps involved to become a coach. Being a coach includes …
Leader, Mentor, Coach
The three terms: leader, mentor, and coach, are often used interchangeably and this creates confusion. These are each very different. At https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leader a leader is …
How will Mentor Coaching help me?
In the previous blog, you read how the International Coach Federation, ICF, defines mentor coaching from https://coachfederation.org/mentor-coaching. If you are pursuing your ACC, PCC, or …
What is Mentor Coaching?
What is a mentor? A mentor is someone who has experience and wisdom that they pass on. A mentor gives advice. What is a coach? …
What is the difference between having a Coach versus a Mentor?
A Mentor is a fabulous person who will pass on their wisdom and experience. In the workplace they help with connections and defining or refining …
Coach or Mentor?
Often people wonder, Do I want a coach, or, do I want a mentor? Understanding the difference is essential for making this call. A mentor …