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ILCT founder Dr. Patrick Williams has won the 2026 Edinburgh International Book Festival Community Award in Inspirational Literature (Reader's Choice) for his book When the Soul Whispers, Are You Listening? Purposeful Pausing for Healing, Hope, and Humanity.
It's a fitting match for a book that argues real change begins the moment we're willing to sit still and listen.
Lynn embodied coaching in all she did and it is not hyperbole to say that ILCT would probably never be the strong, excellent program it is without her influence.
The coaching profession is built on change, and that certainly seems to be true of the International Coach Federation (ICF). ICF has announced updates to its mentor coaching requirements that will impact ICF credentialing beginning in 2027.
The coaching profession continues to grow at an extraordinary pace. Coaches are helping clients navigate career transitions, improve wellness habits, launch businesses, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change in their lives.
At the same time, regulators are paying closer attention to deceptive marketing practices within the coaching industry.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer knocking at the door of coaching—it’s already sitting in the room. Clients are using it between sessions to process thoughts, regulate emotions, and seek guidance. Coaches are experimenting with it for reflection prompts, session summaries, and idea generation. The question is no longer whether...
Diana Kilinski has been an important, much-loved member of the ILCT family since almost our beginning.
Joy is often marketed as a destination—a feeling-state to be achieved once all other variables fall perfectly into place. But from a depth psychological lens, joy is not a final product.
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There’s a lot of noise online warning therapists to always separate their therapy and coaching services into two businesses...Learn the ethics behind it.
More and more, coaches are being tasked with delving into spiritual themes with their clients, reflecting a broader societal discourse on spirituality as individuals grapple with the quest for personal meaning. Traditionally, spirituality was interwoven into coaching specialties such as...
