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International Coaching Federation Signs MOU with CPHR Canada to enhance services for HR professionals and coaches

Lexington, KY — International Coaching Federation (ICF) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources Canada (CPHR Canada) today.  The…

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Ethical Partnership to Embrace Balance of Power

Explore the *balance of power in coaching* through a fresh, ethical lens in this engaging session from the ICF Ethics Community of Practice. Designed for coaches at all levels, coach educators, and leaders using coaching skills, this live conversation will help you reflect on how power, agency, and wellbeing show up in your practice.

Facilitators Wendy-Ann Smith and Jazz Rasool will guide you through the 4Cs of power—Concerns, Co-Creation, Conscience, and Conservation—offering practical ways to apply these concepts in real coaching scenarios. You’ll also examine how emerging technologies like AI are reshaping ethical considerations in coaching today.

With breakout discussions and interactive dialogue, this session goes beyond theory, inviting you to co-create new insights and walk away with tools to build more equitable, transformative coaching partnerships. Whether you’re navigating complex relationships or looking to lead with integrity, this session will deepen your understanding of ethical practice and expand your coaching impact.

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Body Intelligence for Coaches

Join Internal Coaching Community of Practice and Jennifer Zach, ACC on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 from 12 Noon – 1 p.m. (New York) for an empowering session that helps you stay grounded, focused, and confident—no matter how many roles you’re juggling. Whether you’re coaching part-time, pursuing certification, or balancing a demanding day job, this workshop gives you practical tools to support yourself while supporting others. Learn how to recognize your body’s early stress signals, regulate your nervous system in the moment, and apply the 3N Model™—Notice, Name, Navigate—for lasting impact. If you’ve ever asked, “How can I coach others when I feel overwhelmed myself?” this session is for you. Walk away with simple, somatic strategies you can use right away to strengthen your coaching presence, protect your energy, and lead from within. Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect with your body’s wisdom and coach with greater clarity.

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How to Choose the Right Coach: Key Skills and Qualifications to Look For

Partnering with a coach is like selecting the right travel companion. Having the right person on the trip creates a more enjoyable experience. Similarly, choosing the right coach to match…

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International Coaching Federation Celebrates the Power of Coaching at International Coaching Week 2025

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – The International Coaching Federation (ICF) invites individuals and organizations around the world to come together for International Coaching Week (ICW), taking place May 12-18, 2025. This…

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Breakthrough Coaching

Join ICF Executive and Leadership Coaching Community of Practice and Dr. Marcia Reynolds on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from 12 Noon – 1:30 p.m. (New York) for a deep dive into breakthrough coaching and discover how to blend the neuroscience of co-regulation with coaching skills to create more transformational moments. 

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Coaching Ethics Case Study Standard 3.7

Explore a case study on ethical boundaries in coaching when a client may require therapy. Learn how to navigate multiple roles while upholding ICF ethical standards.

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Coaching Ethics Case Study Standard 5.2

Explore a case study on ethical marketing in coaching. Follow Wyatt’s journey as he navigates the fine line between persuasive marketing and ethical integrity, learning the importance of truthful communication in client relationships.

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Coaching Ethics Case Study Standard 4.3

Explore a case study on recognizing when a coaching relationship is no longer effective. Learn best practices for assessing client needs, maintaining ethical integrity, and making informed decisions about continuing or ending coaching engagements.

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Coaching Ethics Case Study Standard 4.1

Explore a case study on managing power dynamics in coaching. Learn how to navigate perceptions of authority, maintain professionalism, and uphold ethical coaching standards when clients place coaches on a pedestal.

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