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What Motivates People to Implement Behaviour Change and How Can This Knowledge Be Utilized in Coaching?

International Coach Academy

It is the role of the coach to partner with the client in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires clients to maximize their personal and/ or professional potential (ICF, 2021) to support the client in achieving this change or in getting them closer to achieving the desired goals than they have ever been before.

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Bridging the Growth Gap Through Feedback

International Coach Academy

Coaching is defined by the International Coaching Federation (2020b) as ‘partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential.’ Learning about oneself can be both a joyous and confronting process.

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How ICF Coaching Competencies Can Be Applied to the Role of a SCRUM Master

International Coach Academy

ICF (3) defines coaching as partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential. Coaching is a client-driven process. It turns into merely a conversation between two people, at best, into mentoring or consulting. What Is Coaching?

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Is Lateral Thinking Necessary for Creativity?

Lateral Action

The popularity of lateral thinking is testament to the creativity, productivity and promotional energy of its originator, Edward de Bono. For four decades, he has taught lateral thinking via his books, articles, lectures and consulting. In this way the basic knowledge and expertise in a particular field could be fully utilized.

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Coaching in Social Work Development

International Coach Academy

The International Coaching Federation (ICF) defines coaching as partnering with Clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential. Traditionally, social work professionals utilize courses, supervision, and team reviews to hone skills.

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Coaching versus Therapy: Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Coaching

International Coach Academy

Coaching is not consulting, mentoring, educating, or facilitating. Or perhaps, as Rothazier and Hill (2009) state in their case study: “When a new field begins, it often needs to define itself by creating “straw dog” analogies, comparing masterful coaching to mediocre or even terrible consulting, counseling, teaching, mentoring, etc.

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