The International Coaching Federation has Core Competencies for coaches. The competencies are organized into interconnected categories that build on each other. Within the definitions, descriptions, …
PCC
The Importance of Letters: Why a Coaching Certification Matters
By Diana Fritts Obtaining a certification is valuable in any profession, and coaching is no different. In such a rapidly growing industry, showing your commitment …
Now is the Time
How often do you or people you know make a resolution and then forget about it within a matter of weeks? In my experience, way …
Family – an Influencing Factor
How does family play a role in coaching? At so many times throughout the year – holidays, birthdays, and special events – our focus is …
C.O.A.C.H.I.N.G.
By Cathy Liska Whether seeking to understand coaching, getting started as a coach, or further refining advanced coaching skills, acronyms are an easy way to …
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? …
Are coaches trained?
Professional coaches are trained. Unfortunately, there are many calling themselves a coach who do not have training. Because coaching is a self-regulated profession, there are …
The Symbiotic Relationship of Being and Doing
Being is the Who. The things you cannot physically see or touch. Being includes awareness, thinking, feeling, and skills. Doing is the What. Actions you …