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3 Ways Digital Coaching Platforms Are Enhancing Coaching

International Coaching Federation

Digital coaching platforms have come a long way from just being an online tool for coaches to manage their businesses. They have evolved into powerful tools to enhance coaching practices. In the realm of digital coaching, the future looks promising. Joel DiGirolamo, vice president of research and data science at ICF, says that generative large language models and deep learning AI systems such as ChatGPT and GPT-4 will transform AI coaching.

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Overloaded at Work: How to Ask For the Support You Need

Let's Grow Leaders

What to say next when you’re overloaded at work (without sounding whiny) Ever found yourself cackling at the monstrous to-do list glaring back at you, thinking “Right, that’s not happening,” only to gulp back a sob as you realize none of it’s optional? You’re overloaded at work. Stuck in a world where productivity meets panic and trying to be a ‘team player’ feels like a conspiracy against your sanity.

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Coaching to Create Agile Software Development Teams

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By David Chong, High Performance Coach, AUSTRALIA Agile Software Development According to the Cambridge Dictionary, the word “Agile” can be defined as follows: able to move your body quickly and easily In the context of software development, Agile is a set of principles and practices that emphasize flexibility, collaboration, and customer-centricity.

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Get creative work done, with marathons and sprints

The Creative Life

How do you get a creative project over the finish line? It's often about marathons and sprints The post Get creative work done, with marathons and sprints appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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8 Real-World Outcomes You Could Experience After Taking an HBS Online Course

Harvard Business School Online

Harvard Business School Online offers certificate courses, Learning Tracks, and credential programs designed to equip you with essential business skills to make a positive impact on your career. Here are eight real-world outcomes you could experience after taking one.

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Help Your Boss Stop Wasting Time with Bad Delegation

Let's Grow Leaders

Episode 237: Do you ever get frustrated that your manager wastes time with bad delegation? They ask for something to be redone over and over, never seeming to know what they want? Or they change their mind after you’ve already finished what you thought they asked for? In this episode, David gives you practical tools to help avoid these frustrating moments and build a far more effective, collaborative relationship with your leader.

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The Performance Trap: How the Cult of Success is Eroding Our Humanity

ReNew Business

In a world obsessed with chasing success and validation through performance, it's high time we confront the dark underbelly of this relentless pursuit. The notion that everything from purpose to art is only worthwhile if it's framed as a performance is not only misguided but downright dehumanizing. "I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it.

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ICF Communications: Share Your Input

International Coaching Federation

As a global membership organization, our goal is to support you — our ICF members — as we champion coaching as a vital part of a thriving global society. We value your perspectives, as you are the heart of our community. Your insights could play a crucial role in helping us improve our services and ensure that we better meet your communication needs.

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Top 8 Coaching Styles for Life Coaches with Examples

Universal Coach Institute

Coaching is a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Every coach brings their own unique qualities, experiences, and approaches to the coaching process. As a coach, understanding different coaching styles is crucial for effectively working with clients who have diverse needs and preferences.

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The Heart of Laser-Focused Coaching – Interview with Marion Franklin

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Clark Luby, Career Coach, CANADA What is it that would help you now, in our conversation? That, to me, is the most natural question you can ask. It is an agreement question, but it doesn’t sound like a formula. What do you need at this point in our conversation?, to me, is showing that you’re partnering with the person and you’re just simply trying to figure out, where are we going?

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Your Guide To Transitioning Into Product Management: Essentials For New PMs

Speaker: Leslie Grandy, Product Executive & Drew Weaver, Senior Program Manager

Are you considering a shift to product management or just starting your journey as a Product Manager? Join Leslie Grandy and Drew Weaver for an insightful webinar designed to help you seamlessly transition into this dynamic role. Whether you're looking to pivot your career or enhance your existing skills, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed!

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Why is Market Research Important?

LivePlan

Why is market research important for small businesses? Most importantly it helps you understand your customers and minimize risks. Here are a few other reasons.

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Why careers matter… Presentation to University of Derby education studies students

Adventures in Career Development

On Monday I had the opportunity to go and talk about career and career guidance with a group of third year Education Studies students at the University of Derby. I think that it is really important that education studies recognises the importance of career as a conceptual lens for thinking about education and career guidance as an important educational practice.

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How to Develop Your Own Style of Coaching

Universal Coach Institute

In a previous post, we introduced you to the top 8 coaching styles with examples and how to use them. While being familiar with multiple coaching styles is beneficial, developing your own style is crucial for establishing your unique approach. Here are some key steps to develop your own coaching style: Step 1 – Create […] The post How to Develop Your Own Style of Coaching appeared first on Universal Coach Institute.

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Vertical Development Coaching: The Art of Making the Invisible Visible Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Nele De Peuter, Vertical Development Coach, BELGIUM Vertical Development Every now and then something happens in your life that changes who you are and how you think. Major life events or crises such as starting a first job, becoming a parent, divorce, burnout, loss of a loved one,… create shifts in who we are. Does that sound familiar?

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.

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Purpose Of Premarital Counseling: What To Expect

BetterUp

Jump to section Benefits of premarital counseling Types of premarital counseling What to expect from premarital counseling Start married life on the right foot

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How to Get Employee Buy-In to Execute Your Strategic Initiatives

Harvard Business School Online

A business strategy can inform how you make decisions, allocate resources, and direct actions to achieve organizational goals. Yet, successfully executing strategic initiatives requires employee buy-in. Here’s why it’s important and how to get it.

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Transitioning to the Integrator™ Role

EOS Worldwide

You’ve just been named your company’s Integrator. Congratulations! Now what? If you’re transitioning to the Integrator role from another position internally, set yourself up for success.

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Passive vs. PassiON

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Ricky Koo, Leadership & Communication Coach, UNITED STATES The Passive vs. PassiON Power Tool Being passive is something that we typically experience when there are feelings of helplessness or situations that have a lot of negativity. We usually disengage as a form of self-preservation and protection, so that we don’t get hurt or “lose”.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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How to Find a Hobby: 4 Examples for Adults

BetterUp

Jump to section Why are hobbies important? Hobbies versus interests How to find a hobby as an adult How do I find a hobby when nothing interests me?

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Issue 51 of the NICEC journal released

Adventures in Career Development

The latest issue of the NICEC journal looks absolutely fantastic. It draws on careers practice and research from a range of countries and covers all aspects of careers across the lifecourse. As ever it is all fully open access and available to everyone. In this issue you can find the following articles. A career guidance for social justice must include many voices – Bo Klindt Poulsen A framework for analysing careers and employability learning outcomes – David Winter From passion to

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Magda’s Top 5 for November

International Coaching Federation

Learn more about the work we’re doing this month with ICF CEO Magdalena Nowicka Mook’s Top 5 for November. The post Magda’s Top 5 for November appeared first on International Coaching Federation.

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The S.H.O.R.E.S Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Laetitia Bertrand, Life Coach (Confidence and Inspiration), FRANCE The inspiration for this coaching model comes from this quote : You’re standing on the shore, afraid to dive into the new waters, and you’re afraid because you don’t want to say goodbye to the mild-mannered, love-lorn Kara Danvers the sweet and dutiful assistant to Cat Grant.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Redefining Productivity: The Competitive Advantage of Visual Management Systems in Manufacturing

Big Rocks Engineering

Redefining Productivity: The Competitive Advantage of Visual Management Systems in Manufacturing The manufacturing industry is rapidly evolving, and staying ahead requires more than just keeping pace—it demands a leap forward in innovation and efficiency. At Big Rocks Engineering, we specialize in implementing Visual Management Systems (VMS) to drive growth and enhance our manufacturing processes.

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Telling Better Stories

Your Work, Your Way

Annette Simmons is the author of Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins: How to Use Your Own Stories to Communicate with Power and Impact. Her book is intended to help you get into “story thinking,” using stories as tools for persuasion in your personal and business life. She defines stories as “a reimagined experience narrated with enough detail and feeling to cause your listeners’ imaginations to experience it as real.

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Closing Soon: The 2024 ICF Professional Coaches Global Board of Directors Election

International Coaching Federation

If you haven’t yet cast your vote using your personalized ballot, don’t wait any longer. T he 2024 ICF Professional Coaches Global Board of Directors election will close on November 15 at 11:59 p.m. (New York). This is your chance to shape the future of ICF and select the leaders who will advance our profession. Make your voice heard today! If you did not receive your ballot via email on November 1, please contact icfresearch@coachingfederation.org.

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From Reality to Dream to Action Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Marta Camacho Tejero, Expats Coach, NETHERLANDS From Reality to Dream to Action MODEL This coaching model refers to a structured approach that I have used to guide my coaching sessions and interactions with my peers. It provides a systematic way to facilitate personal and professional development, helping clients set and achieve their goals, overcome challenges, and maximize their potential.

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How To Manage Multiple Product Teams For Successful Development & Delivery

Speaker: Leslie Grandy, Product Executive & Drew Weaver, Senior Program Manager

Effective management of multiple product teams necessitates a skillful coordination and guidance with the objective of aligning efforts towards shared goals. This entails constant communication, efficient task management, and ensuring that each team aligns with the broader organizational objectives. We can think about this like conducting an orchestra, where diverse efforts are harmonized toward a unified outcome. 🎯 Proficiency in these skills empowers product managers to navigate comple

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Careers & employer engagement in schools – what works (ISE webinar)

Adventures in Career Development

Last month I had the opportunity to participate in an ISE webinar to talk about what works in careers and employer engagement in schools. It was a great opportunity as, as well as me, there were also employers and representatives of schools there. I talked about currently policy and practice, but then we all rolled up our sleeves and tried to solve some of the real problems that people on both sides of the education and employment divide experience.

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What Makes a Good Team (And How Can you Build One?)

Up Your Culture

We spend a great deal of time at our jobs, and one of the top things that can make it a great place to be – is having a good team. What do we mean by a good team? An effective team is not just a collection of individuals working together; it's a harmonious blend of talent, communication, trust, and ongoing development. Let’s take a look at some characteristics of a strong team.

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Aspiring to Become: How Values Drive Aspiration and How Parts Work can Resolve the Inevitable Inner Conflict

International Coaching Federation

As a developmental coach, I work with people on who they want to be, not on what they will do or have. The outcome, of course, is that changes in who we decide to be drive corresponding changes in both actions and results. At the core of developmental coaching lies a foundational question of aspiration: Who do I want to become? This question is built on the foundations of someone’s values.

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Fallback: Dismissal vs. Acceptance

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Nele De Peuter, Vertical Development Coach, BELGIUM Fallback: Dismissal vs. Acceptance Definition Fallback: Dismissal We’ve all experienced those moments when things aren’t going quite as planned. It’s like walking on eggshells, just waiting for something to set you off. And even though you can feel it building up inside, sometimes you can’t help but let it out – whether that means shouting, crying or even acting cold and unfriendly.

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eWOW 2023 Virtual Summit #OwnYourGrowth

At eWOW, we are all about holistic growth – personal and professional. Growth that goes beyond a job title and paycheck. This year, eWOW 2023 virtual summit focuses on owning your growth – an action plan that will help you chart your path to success that is unique to you.