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Participants will earn .75 Core Competency and .25 Resource Development CCEs for attending this webinar. Although we often leverage the "wheel of life" to understand and take a wholistic approach, we often tend to think that spirituality is taboo to bring into your professional coaching relationships. Spiritual connection has been proven to improve health and wellness and often provides clarity and purpose. Having greater awareness and connection to Spirituality, as defined by the client, is a natural and integral part…

Participants will earn 1 Resource Development CCE for attending this webinar. Most coaches start their own practice excited about “doing their own thing” and being their own boss. The flip side, however, is that working alone can be isolating and uninspiring at times. Solopreneurs crave both autonomy and collaboration in their businesses at the same time. Strategic Alliances are a great way to get both of those needs met while moving your business to the next level when you pick…

Participants will earn 1 Core Competency CCE for attending this webinar. Although Dr. Elizabeth-Anne Stewart originally developed Image Guidance as a therapeutic process, she saw that it also had applications for life coaching which would be fully aligned with the International Coach Federation’s core competencies and Code of Ethics. Used as a forward-focusing tool rather than as a strategy for re-visiting the past, Image Guidance offers a doorway into self-knowledge (I know who I am) and self-awareness (I understand my…

A learning opportunity with renown author & coach, Dr. Philip Brownell CCEs: 1.5 (1.0 core / .50 resource) TOPIC: Chapter 15: Hermeneutic Coaching, Human Interactions, and Meaning Making TEXT: PROFESSIONAL COACHING, Principles and Practice, Springer Publishing Co, 2019 As coaches, much of what we do hinges on understanding and being understood. Hermeneutics refers to the many ways that we interpret our experience, including that of comprehending and communicating with others. Proficiency in hermeneutics helps people form questions that go to…

Participants will earn 1 Core Competency CCE for attending this webinar. Applied Improvisation is defined as the adaptation of improvisational theater principals and training techniques that enable participants to: * Quickly build trust to connect with others, * Deepen listening, improve presence, and nonverbal communication skills, * Create a collaborative work environment, and, * Increase comfort levels with uncertainty and change. These skills are closely aligned with the coaching skills we need to successfully work with our clients. Based on…

VIRTUAL by ZOOM The next ICF Pittsburgh Coaching Lab will be held online Wednesday December 1st from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. This Lab is for the benefit of the coaching community to help solve current questions and support those who have questions. Do you have a situation where it would help to brainstorm with other coaches? Are you searching for new insights about a particular coaching engagement? Come join us and spend an hour supporting your ICF Pittsburgh coaching…

Participants will earn 1 Core Competency CCE for attending this webinar. As Margaret Mead declared – A small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. The potential for transformative change exists in the collective, reflective space of coaching supervision groups. Research has shown that collaborative learning alliances, like coaching supervision groups, are highly effective in facilitating targeted learning through the processing and reflection on the experiences of the group members. In addition, the coach participants feel less alone…