The Human Experience Specialist: The Next Evolution in Helping Dr. Eric Maisel (USA) In a book appearing from Ethics International Press called The Human Experience Specialist, I propose a new helper called the human experience specialist. This helper does not currently exist, at least not formally. Who knows how
Why Storytelling is a Crucial Leadership Skill Zoë Arden (United Kingdom) In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, technical expertise and strategic thinking are no longer enough. Today’s leaders must inspire, influence and connect on a deeply human level. One of the most powerful tools to achieve this is storytelling.
How to Embed a Coaching Culture without Turning Everyone into a Coach Helen Wada (United Kingdom) In today’s working environment, many organisations continue to invest in leadership development, wellbeing initiatives and employee experience, yet people still feel disconnected from their work and unclear on how they contribute to outcomes.
The HR Toolkit: Solving 5 Common Office Dilemmas Anne-Maartje Oud (Netherlands) Dilemmas at work happen every day, often in small, observable moments where you have to choose how to respond. This article outlines five dilemmas and shows how calm, clear behaviour helps you respond effectively. Dilemmas at work show
Editor’s Book Recommendation Mastering the Art of Team Coaching by Georgina Woudstra In an era where collaboration, adaptability, and innovation define success, Mastering the Art of Team Coaching by Georgina Woudstra offers an insightful, transformative exploration of what it truly means to coach teams effectively. This second edition challenges
Editor’s Book Recommendations 7 Transformational Coaching Books Every Coach Should Read Whether you're an experienced coach or just starting your journey, finding the right resources can deepen your impact and fuel your growth. In celebration of International Coaching Week 2025—an event that brought together coaching professionals from around the
Beyond Coping and Adaptation: Toward a Sociology of Coaching A Necessary Paradigm Shift to Address Contemporary Dramatic Social Change Elisabeta Stănciulescu (Romania) Introduction Non-sports related coaching is now a global, fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar industry (ICF, 2020), encompassing a wide range of services known as life coaching, career coaching, business coaching,
Editor’s Book Recommendation The Coaching Tools Compendium A Journey of Discovery & Growth by Sandra Whiles The Coaching Tools Compendium by Sandra Whiles is a game-changing resource for the coaching profession — a vibrant, practical, and deeply thoughtful guide that belongs on every coach’s bookshelf. With clear pride and
SECTION: WHAT TO READ The Slow Coach Approach by Judy Barber (United Kingdom) The Slow Coach Approach is a book written for good-hearted leaders but, as I say on page 5: “You don’t need to be a coach in order to use it – but I have a sneaky
Succeed! A Quality Brand by Yosara Geerlings (Netherlands) Are you a certified coach? And if so, certified by which organisation? The prominent players in the market are ICF and IPEC. These brands tell the public that their coaches are qualified and experienced. However, there are some qualified coaches out
