By: Kim Green
Hello. There is one week before I jump into my training to become a Life Coach at ILCT. I am so pleased to be here. My name is Kim Green and I am a writer. I have always thought that the written word is all I had until coaching came along. I have secretly fantasized about
By: Elizabeth Saigal, Ph.D. CLC
Coaching catalyzes change and transformation. Fully engaging in this is much more challenging if you have a lifestyle that does not allow you to fully recharge and restore your energy levels. Because of this, coaches usually emphasize nurturing practices.
Coaching credentials such as the ICF’s ACC and PCC, and the Center for Credentialing & Education’s BCC have requirements for both coach training and coaching experience. This post explores the requirements for what counts as coaching experience, especially in light of the recent changes
By: Michelle Armstrong, BCC
When I first started coaching I felt insecure because, while coaching is led by the clients' agenda, I felt like I needed to be able to lead and guide more if the client needed it, and more importantly for my own confidence as a coach. I knew I had everything
By: Patrick Williams, EdD, MCC, BCC
Having just returned from presenting the closing keynote address at my 10th National Wellness Conference, sponsored by the National Wellness Institute, I left with an observation of how wellness coaching and life coaching have intersected and yet
Coaching Millennials through Their Quarter-Life Crisis
By: Ran Zilca, BCC
Millennials are often misunderstood. They face new challenges that are unfamiliar to older generations, and expect to transform their lives in novel, more structured ways. This is how coaching can help them.
By: Elizabeth Saigal, Ph.D. CLC
Co-creative coaching adds value beyond what you can accomplish alone. The main areas in which returns on your coaching investment are found are enhanced goal achievement, improved self understanding, and reduced resistance to change. Each of these
By: Patrick Williams, EdD, MCC, BCC
(a blog drawn from my new book, Getting Naked: On Emotional Transparency at the Right Time, the Right Place, and with the Right Person)
Are you aware how often we greet our friends and say, “how ya doing?” and don't really expect an answer of
By: Elizabeth Saigal, Ph.D. CLC
Coaching conversations incorporate process and action coaching. When client focus is on clarity and deepened understanding, process coaching is emphasized, and when the focus is on goal attainment, action coaching takes precedence. However, every coaching
By: Michelle Armstrong, ME, BCC
Summer is almost here and this is the time people slow down some and take a break. This is also the PERFECT time for you to focus on growing your coaching business.
The big question is HOW? There are many ways to grow your business but they all boil
