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5 Quick Reflections During Coaching Sessions

The journey is as important as the destination. I totally subscribe to this as a coach. While starting a coaching session may evoke anxiety and concluding one on a high…

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Having a Beginner’s Mindset: My Journey to Becoming a Coach

On March 31, 2022, I sit eagerly in front of my laptop, ready to join the new cohort of an online coach training program. The session begins with introductions, where…

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Shadow Work in Coaching

The term shadow conjures up a variety of connotations. For some, J.M. Barrie’s much-beloved Peter Pan comes to mind; for others, the shadow is synonymous with sin, implying that it…

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AI and Coaching: Embracing Opportunities Amidst Disruption

In their latest Future of Jobs report, The World Economic Forum predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) could displace up to 14 million jobs over the next five years. And with…

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Splash in Wonder and Play with Design

Come with me on an imagination journey. You are the artist, the builder, and the designer. Imagine creating the most spectacular home in your mind — a sanctuary. Space and…

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The Future is Shared: A Collective Approach to Coaching

The world is a sideways, chaotic place with a leadership deficit. However, it is also an inspiring bastion of change and positive development, with exemplars of leadership to look toward.…

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Augmenting Coaching: The Promise of AI Integration in Enhancing Outcomes

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the coaching profession. By automating tasks, providing data-driven insights, and expanding available resources, AI can complement coaching practices and lead to more…

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Unlocking the Potential of Entrepreneurial Teams Through Team Coaching

Entrepreneurship is a team sport, and effective collaboration is critical for success. Entrepreneurial teams face unique challenges, such as high levels of ambiguity, resource constraints, and competing demands. While many…

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How Essential Is it to Earn an ICF Credential?

As the coaching industry continues to grow, many coaches are considering whether obtaining an ICF credential is essential for their practice. While opinions on the matter may vary, it’s becoming…

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Group Coaching Supervision: Benefits, Challenges, and Strategies

Coaching supervision is a reflective process designed to enhance the competence of coaches and to ensure we are fit for purpose. Supervision has three main functions: normative (exploring ethical challenges),…

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