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International Coach Federation white paper provides guidelines for professional coach practitioners. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—The International Coach Federation (ICF) has released a pair of resources to guide professional coaches through the process of referring a client to psychotherapy. Referring a Client to Therapy: A Set of Guidelines is a white paper by ICF Senior Research Analyst …read more.

International Coach Federation CEO/Executive Director will help lead efforts to support associations in the global marketplace. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—Magdalena Mook, CEO and Executive Director of the International Coach Federation (ICF), has been named Vice Chair of the American Society of Association Executives’ (ASAE’s) 2018 International Section Council. ASAE’s International Section works to enhance the international …read more.

Global coaching community will celebrate International Coaching Week from April 29–May 5, 2019. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—International Coaching Week (ICW) 2019 will take place April 29–May 5, 2019, the International Coach Federation (ICF) has announced. Launched in 1999, ICW is a week-long celebration that educates the public about the value of working with a professional coach …read more.

Lexington, Kentucky, USA—On May 9, 2018, staff members from the International Coach Federation’s Global Headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, USA, spent a portion of their work day volunteering for two local organizations as part of ICF’s International Coaching Week (ICW) celebration. Launched in 1999, ICW is a week-long celebration that educates the public about the value …read more.

International Coach Federation offers pro bono coaching for ATD International Conference and Exposition attendees. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—This week, individuals and organizations worldwide are experiencing the transformative power of coaching firsthand as International Coach Federation Members and Chapters celebrate International Coaching Week (ICW). Launched in 1999, ICW is a week-long celebration that educates the public about …read more.

ICF honors coaches whose long-term contributions have shaped the coaching profession. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—As part of its annual International Coaching Week celebration, the International Coach Federation (ICF) is recognizing the achievements and contributions of six coaches from around the world by inviting them to the Association’s newly formed Circle of Distinction. Launched earlier this year, …read more.

ICF celebrates the next generation of leaders in the coaching profession with new awards program. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—Six coaches from around the world have been named winners of the International Coach Federation’s inaugural Young Leader Award. ICF made the announcement as part of the Association’s annual International Coaching Week (ICW) observance. Launched in 1999, ICW …read more.

The question: Who is the International Coach Federation? Lexington, Kentucky, USA—During the March 30, 2018, broadcast of the popular television game show Jeopardy!, International Coach Federation (ICF) Members, Credential-holders and staff across North America got an unexpected thrill when the Association was mentioned as part of the following clue: “With certification from the ICF, you …read more.

Professional coaching organization invites organizations with strong coaching cultures to share their stories and be recognized. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—The International Coach Federation (ICF) is now accepting nominations for the 2018 ICF International Prism Award at coachfederation.org/prism-award. The Prism Award program honors organizations with coaching programs that fulfill rigorous professional standards, address key strategic goals, yield …read more.

Professional coaching organization honors high-performing chapters during Global Leaders Forum. Lexington, Kentucky, USA—Sixteen International Coach Federation (ICF) Chapters were announced as 2017 Chapter Recognition honorees at ICF’s 2018 Global Leaders Forum, which took place March 15–17, 2018, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The 2017 ICF Chapter Recognition honorees are: ICF Austin ICF Australasia ICF Bulgaria …read more.