Becoming a Reflective Coach

Becoming a Reflective Coach

One of the richest forms of development comes from the moments where we choose to be courageous and curious with ourselves and our coaching. Coaches benefit from inquiry as much as their clients do. What are the areas where we wrestle? What activates our need to drive...
The Neuroscience of Keeping Your Coach Hat On

The Neuroscience of Keeping Your Coach Hat On

There is an idea that, as coaches, we wear different hats in our coaching conversations, which is an interesting idea to me. What I often hear from coaches is, “Well, I needed to share this bit of information… for the good of my client. So, I take the coach hat...
What it Takes To Be a Professional Coach

What it Takes To Be a Professional Coach

The International Coach Federation (ICF) recently shared that 30,000 people now have a coaching credential. What an incredible milestone. There are still a lot of folks out in the world calling themselves coaches, many who have little to no training. There is a...
Embodying a Coaching Mindset

Embodying a Coaching Mindset

A lot of professional coaches are in the middle of a shift. The International Coach Federation (ICF) has updated the Core Competencies; those pillars that indicate if you are professionally coaching, as opposed to consulting or counseling. There has been an additional...