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Episode 124: Supporting Aspiring Coaches: Transformative Well-Being and Professional Growth with guest, Terri Hase

Send us a textCoach Terri Hase, an esteemed figure in the coaching education landscape, offers a wealth of insights in this illuminating episode. Aspiring coaches face a myriad of challenges, from personal transformation to professional hurdles, and Terry sheds light on how vital support systems are in navigating these complexities. Her article, "Aspiring Coaches Need Support," serves as a foundation for our conversation, where we explore the nuanced journey of coach trainees and underscore t...

12-18
30:54

Episode 123: Unlocking Coaching Potential: Genetic Insights and Motivational Alignment with guest, Dr. Antoine Eid

Send us a textUnlock the secrets of human potential with Dr. Antoine Eid, a luminary in the fields of neuroscience and behavioral genetics. Promising a groundbreaking journey, we dive into how the core of a coachee's nature can revolutionize the world of coaching. Discover Dr. Eid's innovative tool, Meet Yourself, which merges genetic, neurological, and psychological insights to redefine coaching strategies. Together, we explore how aligning a client’s inherent traits with coaching practices ...

12-11
29:15

Episode 122: Integrating Tarot into Coaching: Uncovering Intuition and Insight with guests Shirley Attenborough and Rachel Hope

Send us a textWhat happens when you blend the structured world of coaching with the mystical realm of tarot? Master Coach Shirley Attenborough and Tarot Therapist Rachel Hope join us to explore this intriguing synergy, turning conventional coaching on its head. Rachel shares her initial skepticism and the surprising transformative power she witnessed with tarot readings during retreats. Meanwhile, Shirley talks about her journey from a scientific coaching methodology to embracing tarot as a p...

12-04
35:24

Episode 121: Elevating Coaching Excellence: Self-Awareness, Bias, and Experiential Learning with guest, Cheryl Proctor-Rogers

Send us a textAward-winning business strategist and Master Certified Coach Cheryl Procter-Rogers joins us for an enlightening discussion on the transformative power of coaching education. Ever wondered how self-awareness and a keen understanding of global trends could amplify your coaching effectiveness? We promise you'll learn just that as we explore the critical role of continuous learning, especially at the Master Certified Coach level. Together, we unpack the importance of understanding t...

11-27
39:56

Episode 120: Transforming Coaching Education: Inspiring Growth and Wellness with guest, Kathleen Jones

Send us a textDiscover the transformative power of coaching education with our special guest, Kathleen Jones. What if the traditional approach to learning isn't enough to inspire true personal growth? Kathleen, a seasoned coach trainer and mentor, shares her journey from conventional content delivery to a more engaging and interactive teaching method that mirrors the coaching process itself. Her story highlights the impact of embedding health and wellness elements into coaching programs, show...

11-20
32:14

Episode 119: Unlocking Coaching Readiness: Cultivating Coachability with guest, Clare Norman

Send us a textHave you ever wondered if you're truly ready for coaching or if it's the right step for your personal development journey? In our latest episode, we sit down with Clare Norman, a master certified coach and insightful author, who unpacks the nuanced world of coaching readiness and coachability. Clare shares wisdom from her book, "Cultivating Coachability: How to Leverage Coaching Readiness so Thinkers Can Optimize Value," offering listeners a deep dive into determining if coachin...

11-13
35:50

Episode 118: Embracing Change in Coaching: Transformative Group Dynamics and AI Innovations with guest, Jennifer Britton

Send us a textUnlock the doors to transformative coaching with insights from Jennifer Britton, a trailblazer in team and group coaching. Journey with us through two decades of evolution in coaching education, informed by Jennifer's article, "Change is Good: 9 Questions to Expand and Challenge Future Possibilities in Coaching Education." Explore the impact of early innovators like Ginger Cockerham and discover how changes in the field are reshaping the roles of coaches, educators, and clients....

11-06
33:53

Episode 117: Transforming Coaching with Technology: AI, Ethics, and Future Trends with guest, Jonathan Passmore

Send us a textWhat if the world of coaching could be transformed by technology? Join us as we sit down with Jonathan Passmore, a distinguished professor of coaching, to uncover the seismic shifts happening in the industry, largely driven by digital and AI advancements. From the rapid pivot to online coaching platforms during the pandemic to the rise of AI-driven coach bots, Jonathan shares his personal journey through these changes, offering a unique perspective on how both coaches and client...

11-05
28:13

Episode 116: Transformative Coaching Education: Embracing Inclusivity and Ethical Practices with guests Chariti Gent and Annette Siewertsen

Send us a textMaster Certified Coach Chariti Gent and Executive Coach Annette Siewertsen join us to uncover the art of effective coaching education, as well as the hidden skills that make a great educator. Through their insightful article, "What Makes a Good Educator: Six Essential Skills and Best Practices," they share their personal journeys and the significance of adopting a learner's mindset. Expect to hear about the transformative power of humility and curiosity in teaching diverse group...

10-23
31:32

Episode 115: Unlocking Coaching Evolution in China: Cultural Insights and Evidence-Based Practices with guest, Marjorie Woo

Send us a textExecutive coach Marjorie Woo takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolution of coaching in China, a landscape rich with cultural nuances and challenges. As we explore her article, "Knowledge vs Wisdom," Marjorie provides keen insights into the burgeoning need for evidence-based coaching, especially in a post-pandemic world. We delve into the history of coaching in China, drawing parallels to the initial misunderstandings faced in North America's early coaching days, and...

10-16
37:09

Episode 114: Revolutionizing Coaching Education: Transformative Training and Future Trends with guest, Dr. William Bergquist

Send us a textDiscover how to transform coaching education in our conversation with the esteemed Dr. William Bergquist, affectionately known as Bill. We promise that you'll learn how to create impactful training programs that ensure information retention and lasting effects on participants. Bill's extensive background in faculty development, leadership training, and coaching offers a unique perspective on the ongoing evolution of coaching education, helping you to gain valuable insights into ...

10-09
43:10

Episode 113: Evolving Coaching Education: Embracing Anti-Racism with Insights from guest, Chinyere Oparah

Send us a textDiscover the transformative journey of evolving coaching education from race-avoidant to anti-racist with our special guest, Chinyere Oparah, a leading executive, trauma-informed group, and career coach. Chinyere brings her extensive expertise to the table, shedding light on the historical lack of diversity in coaching programs and the profound impact this has had on addressing racial and class privilege. Together, we dissect the International Coaching Federation's stance on rac...

10-02
35:42

Episode 112: Unlocking Referral-Based Coaching Success: Transformative Strategies with guest, Anne Farrell

Send us a textDiscover the secrets of transforming your coaching business with strategic partnerships! Join me, Garry Schleifer, as I sit down with executive coach Ann Farrell, whose 100% referral-based success story will reshape your approach to marketing. Ann shares her three-step process that empowers coaches to fully own their unique value, offering practical advice to help you leverage existing relationships rather than rely on traditional marketing strategies. Together, we aim to elevat...

09-18
25:16

Episode 111: Unlocking True Client Readiness: Techniques and Insights with guest, Julie Vandermuelen

Send us a textUnlock the secrets to effective coaching by tuning into our latest episode, where we promise you'll learn how to recognize and cultivate true client readiness. Featuring the wisdom of Julie Vander Meulen, an esteemed personal development and career coach, this episode delves into the nuanced process of discerning a client's readiness for change beyond mere words. Julie shares invaluable techniques for interpreting both verbal and non-verbal cues, emphasizing the power of deep li...

09-11
24:03

Episode 110: The Passion Behind Coaching: Insights and Challenges with guest, Sandra Hill

Send us a textWhat drives someone to become a coach? In this episode, we bring you an enlightening conversation with Sandra Hill, a professional growth coach and author who unveils the passion behind the profession. Sandra discusses her recent article in choice Magazine, "Coaching: To Be or Not to Be," and the intrinsic motivations that fuel the journey to becoming a coach. From differentiating coaching from therapy, mentorship, and advising to the essential role of proper certification and t...

09-04
41:32

Episode 109: Transforming Self-Talk for Ultimate Confidence: Mastering Inner Dialogue with guest, Paul Boehnke

Send us a textImagine transforming your inner dialogue to support your goals and dreams rather than hinder them. That's exactly what our guest, Paul Boehnke, has mastered and is here to share with us. As a seasoned speaker, author, and coach, Paul takes us through his unique techniques, developed from his classical musician background, to reframe negative self-talk into empowering beliefs. Learn how acknowledging that critical thoughts are habitual and not reflective of reality can help you c...

08-28
29:18

Episode 108: Harnessing Conflict for Team Innovation: Transformative Coaching with guest, Betsy Block

Send us a textUnlock the hidden potential of conflict with Betsy Block, the lead coach catalyst at B3 Coach, as she uncovers the transformative power of dissenting ideas in team coaching. Discover how reframing conflict can be a driving force behind creativity and innovation, rather than a barrier. Betsy shares her extensive experience from nonprofit leadership, research, and program evaluation, offering invaluable insights into embracing seemingly incompatible ideas to foster meaningful brea...

08-21
32:41

Episode 107: Unlocking Neuroscience Secrets for Advanced Coaching Strategies with guests Susan Britton and Jessica Burdett

Send us a textUnlock the secrets of the brain and elevate your coaching practice! In our latest episode, we welcome back coaching education experts Susan Britton and Jessica Burdett to discuss how cutting-edge neuroscience research can transform your approach to ICF coaching core competencies. Discover how focusing on deeper learning and insight—not just actionable items—can lead to more effective and lasting changes for your clients. Susan and Jessica shine a light on the critical processes ...

08-14
32:07

Episode 106: The Future of Team Building: Insights with guest Jonathan Passmore

Send us a textEver wondered how to unlock the full potential of your team? Join us for an insightful conversation with Professor Jonathan Passmore, a pioneering researcher in professional coaching, as we unpack the secrets behind effective team coaching. Discover key takeaways from his latest article, "Team Building Blocks," and gain a deeper understanding of why team coaching is becoming a cornerstone for organizational success. You'll learn about the influential roles of major coaching bodi...

08-07
23:01

Episode 105: The Emotional and Practical Keys to Coaching Success with guest, Laura Berman-Fortgang

Send us a textReady to unlock the secrets to building a sustainable coaching business? Laura Berman-Fortgang, an award-winning coach and founding member of the International Coaching Federation, joins us on Beyond the Page to share her invaluable insights. Discover the entrepreneurial mindset every coach needs, as Laura delves into her groundbreaking article, "Coach as Entrepreneur: The Keys to Building a Sustainable Coaching Business." Learn about her journey, from early contributions to the...

07-31
26:55

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