Managers/Leaders Using Coaching Skills

ICF Professional Coaches Board Bylaws

ICF Professional Coaches bylaws outlines the governance, structure and regulations guiding the professional coaches within the International Coaching Federation

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Coaching and the Military: Adding the Coach Approach to Leadership

Military leadership is often considered one-way communication, where orders are given at senior levels and trickle down through the ranks without question or discussion. While tactical communications do exist while…

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You Need This More than You Think: Milan’s Coaching Story

Milan Atanackovic was introduced to coaching through his role as a leader at EverStream, a telecommunications company in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Milan’s CEO presented him with the opportunity to work…

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Transformative Leadership through Coaching: Following the Ripple Effect

This article is a follow-up to The Ripple Effect of Leadership Coaching, an article I wrote for ICF’s Coaching World where I shared some of the results from my coaching with client…

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A Journey of Self-Discovery: Kamene’s Coaching Story

Kamene Rose knew she kept making the same mistakes in her personal relationships, but didn’t understand why. As she found herself in the beginning of a new relationship, she was…

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A Neuroscientific Approach to Change

The brain is acutely and instinctively resistant to change, which is interpreted as a threat because it is different from what the brain was expecting. It sends an error-detection signal…

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Learning to Lead Leaders: Tia’s Coaching Story

As Tia Dwyer took on the newly-created position of Chief Operating Officer at Think Together, she knew she would face challenges. Think Together, a nonprofit that supports education reform and support…

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A New Path Forward: Sher Han Lim’s Coaching Story

When Sher Han Lim discovered coaching, she was juggling a full-time job, a volunteer position, and being a new mom. Having spent four years in a public service position in…

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The Tools to Succeed: Kimahli’s Coaching Story

This rapid growth introduced brand new challenges for Kimahli. Though driven and skilled in community engagement, he struggled with new responsibilities including onboarding and managing staff, and navigating complicated relationships…

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A More Refined Version of Myself: Max’s Coaching Story

Max Berkowitz was on pace to become a manager within a Fortune 500 company when he hit a bump in the road. The high-potential employee learned from a readiness assessment…

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