Three Skills Everyone Should Have

Murphy’s Laws says that whatever can go wrong will go wrong. Recently, I was reminded of this during a particularly crazier-than-usual week. It was a veritable flurry of mini-disasters. Now, I realize that in the big scheme of things, my flat tire or missed appointment or forgotten tasks are minor compared to the struggles and [...]

International Coaching Federation

The International Coaching Federation (ICF), is an organization that not only awards credentials for professional coaches, but also offers a goldmine of information and resources to its members.
 
 
According to the ICF, the following are the core competencies of professional coaches:

Setting the Foundation

Co-Creating the Relationship

Communicating Effectively

Facilitating Learning and Results

 
 
 
Regardless of what type of coach you are, [...]