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Building a Strong Nest

International Coach Academy

As a Pediatrician and Obesity Medicine Specialist, it is frustrating how the US medical system focuses primarily on treating disease instead of preventing it. Most of the top ten chronic medical conditions are preventable or manageable (even reversible) by lifestyle changes. Building a Strong Nest Model. Progression Over Perfection. .

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Parental Burnout: Burnout High in Parents of Neurodivergent Children

International Coach Academy

The doctor appointments, medications, self-judgments, and social media posts of neurotypical children doing extraordinary feats can increase the pressure a parent feels as they grapple with it all. They write about giving up, and some do – on medication, treatment, everything. The researchers go further in explaining the link.

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How Can Coaching Improve Health and Wellness?

International Coach Academy

This will include considering topics such as coachability, neuroscience, self-development, and positive psychology. 7 Self-Development Through Assessments As someone who uses assessments and has for years, I am a huge believer in self-development using assessments.

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RUN To Your Goals

International Coach Academy

A third response sometimes is sometimes developed: Fight, Flight, or Freeze as mentioned in other studies on the topic. The reactions were studied in the 1920s by Professor Walter Cannon, Chair of Physiology at Harvard Medical School. Ulterior Motive Questions How do you feel about/How are you experiencing TOPIC?

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Understanding the Different Types of Coaching

International Coach Academy

This process can help individuals develop different skills which can benefit them personally. This coaching type focuses on personal development rather than professional aspirations, though growth may influence them. Experiences in human relations, learning, and development within huge organizations are highly valued.

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Life Coaching, Meditation, and Breath Work

International Coach Academy

The coach works with clients to help them clarify their goals, identify obstacles and challenges that may be preventing them from reaching them, and develop strategies to overcome those obstacles and achieve success. What is Meditation? This increased self-awareness can lead to greater self-confidence and improved decision-making.

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Transforming Skills Gaps into Opportunities: Strategies for Employee Upskilling

Vantage Circle

By providing employees with opportunities to learn and develop new skills, upskilling bridges the gaps and cultivates a workforce that is adaptable, motivated, and poised to embrace the future. When employees perceive that their organization is invested in their professional growth, it boosts motivation and fosters a sense of loyalty.