Mentor Coaches

Coaching as a Catalyst for Social Change at Refugee Jumpstart Coaching

Refugee JumpStart Coaching (RJS), winner of the 2024 ICF Coaching Impact Award for Social Impact, shows how coaching empowers refugees to rebuild with resilience and hope. This case study reveals how RJS helps clients find belonging, unlock opportunities, and create ripple effects that uplift communities worldwide.

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Coaching to Advance Social Purpose at the Fundacion Comunidad y Servicio

Winner of the 2024 ICF Coaching Impact Award for Social Impact, Fundación Comunidad y Servicio connects ICF-credentialed coaches with vulnerable communities across eight countries. Offering free coaching, it empowers individuals, strengthens small businesses, reduces inequalities, and transforms lives—proving coaching can drive meaningful social change worldwide.

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Burnout Awareness: What Coaches Must Know

Discover burnout awareness strategies to help clients prevent and manage burnout while positioning yourself as a trusted coach in this growing field.

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Coaching Industry Continues Global Growth with $5.34 Billion USD Revenue, New Research Reveals

– International Coaching Federation Releases 2025 Global Coaching Study, Showcasing Profession’s Impact on Global Economy – Lexington, Kentucky, USA — The International Coaching Federation (ICF) today released its 2025 ICF Global Coaching…

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Facilitating In-Person Coaching Retreats

Step into the art of designing transformative in-person coaching retreats with Izabela Marić, PCC, an internationally experienced coach and retreat facilitator from Croatia. This webinar is your opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional who has led retreats across Europe, India, and the USA, blending coaching, yoga, and experiential practices to create truly immersive experiences.

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Radical Listening For Coaches

As a group, professional coaches tend to be good listeners. Listening is so central to what we do, in fact, that it is one of our core competencies. This does not mean, however, that we can improve! In this interactive session, Dr. Robert Biswas-Diener invites you to reexamine listening from new angles. We will build on traditional notions of “active listening” to better understand the role of authenticity, assertiveness, and motivation in the listening process. You will leave this session with new attitudes toward listening, more targeted language to describe it, and experiments to try in your own coaching practice.

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ICF Core Competencies: The Next Evolution

September 8, 2025 — The world doesn’t stand still, and neither should the coaching profession. The ICF Core Competencies aren’t just standards; they’re the foundation that elevates coaching everywhere. These…

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ICF Core Competencies Comparison

Quickly see what’s new in the 2025 ICF Core Competencies with this side-by-side comparison to the 2019 version. The chart highlights added sub-competencies, refined definitions, and key updates, providing a quick way to review the changes — ideal for coaches seeking a concise reference.

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2019 ICF Core Competencies

The ICF Core Competencies provide a modern framework for ethical, effective coaching. Key areas include mindset, communication, and growth, offering valuable guidance for coaches seeking professional development and alignment with industry standards.

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Shape the Future of Coaching Credentials

August 27, 2025 — ICF is piloting a new exam experience for MCC and PCC candidates that reflects the evolving coaching landscape. This updated format incorporates the revised Core Competencies…

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