How well do you know the ICF Coach Core Competencies? ICF core competencies is a topic within coach training that raises a lot of questions. And very rightfully so! The core competencies work in a very precise way to deliver great results. Understanding the process...

ICF has presented the newly revised coach core competencies that will be rolled out in 2021.   The most significant change: The coach core competencies go from 11 to 8. As a result of organisation-wide research, ICF found out that coaches find Ethical Guidelines as...

You are a professional coach with an ICF certification and now what? You will need to renew your certification every three years with a minimum of 40 hours of CCE’s  (Continuous Coach Education).  Three years seems a long time, and the choices for programmes is...

Our brains are wired to recognise patterns quickly. So, we are predisposed to categorise things to help patterns occur. Throughout the world, racial, cultural, and ethnic differences are used to place people into different categories. Once we categorise people in...

Trusting the process is coaching is an important element if the coach wants to create a safe, trusting and present meeting space.  When you go deep in the feelings/thoughts the actions will come out...

Learning what Silence means across-cultures and how to use this understanding when coaching is very important if you want to create a safe and trusting meeting place. Silence and how people experience silence is culturally determined. Manager, coaches,...

The models we learn throughout our training as coaches are designed to give us a platform to start. As we move on and get more in synch with our intuition and coaching skills (listening and asking powerful questions), we should outgrow the models and let them go....