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Strengths-Based Coaching for Cultivating Engagement, Momentum, and Well-Being

International Coach Academy

I first stumbled upon Positive Psychology via the work of Barbara Frederickson 1 , which was instrumental for my personal growth and also planted the seeds of what I now see as a bright new positive chapter in my career development. Over the last two years, I have been on a journey towards certification as a professional coach.

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Beyond coping and adaptation: Toward a sociology of coaching. A necessary paradigm shift to address contemporary dramatic social change

The Coaching Blog

ElisabetaStnciulescu This article discusses how, in todays world of disruptive and dramatic social change, non-sports related coaching, which includes a wide range of services such as life coaching, career coaching, executive coaching, and team coaching, can inadvertently fuel undesirable social dynamics.

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Social Media and Its Relation to Social Tensions

GetSmarter

Firstly, the onset of democratisation movements that swept through North Africa and the Middle East from early 2011, which in some cases lead to the collapse of states and the rise of civil war, provides an example of the way that globalisation can exacerbate instability and conflict.

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A good Example of what is wrong in our Coaching Industry

The Coaching Blog

While positive psychology continues to have a profound impact on psychology, it also provides a rich and powerful new stimulus to the world of coaching, with clients reaping the rewards and learning how to flourish rather than simply survive (Driver, 2011). Enjoy your reading!

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The Role of Coaching in Tackling Procrastination

International Coach Academy

Is there a particular area of your life where you tend to postpone taking action (career decisions, health, work tasks, housework, finances, relationships, etc.)? It prevents progress toward dreams and desires (starting a business, going back to school, making a career change) and leads to low life satisfaction scores. McKeown, Greg.

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Beyond coping and adaptation: Toward a sociology of coaching. A necessary paradigm shift to address contemporary dramatic social change

The Coaching Blog

This article discusses how, in todays world of disruptive and dramatic social change, non-sports related coaching, which includes a wide range of services such as life coaching, career coaching, executive coaching, and team coaching, can inadvertently fuel undesirable social dynamics. Jonathan Passmore, quoted in Boyatzis et al.,