International Coaching News (iCN) is excited to announce the release of its 17th edition, with the theme Life Coaching – The Power to Change Peoples Lives. This edition is loaded with content on a variety of relevant topics on issues that come with the latest trends to help coaches
By Alina Goanta (Romania) It’s been four years now since I have been practicing coaching as a professional coach and yet, I have to admit, I still find it difficult to give an answer when asked “What is coaching?” Nevertheless, there are some keywords that, from my point of
By Barbara J. Cormack (France) Trying to track down a definition for Life Coaching isn’t easy. According to Wikipedia, ‘Coaching is a form of development in which a person called a coach supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training, advice
The View From The Bridge An interview with Gerard O’Donovan By Malcolm Nicholson – iCN Journalist (UK) Gerard O’Donovan has been one of the driving forces in the Coaching Industry since 1993. He is more than a master Coach and Blogger, Gerard is the founder and CEO of The
By Sarah Wall (Canada) You might be wondering why a business and life coach is writing about not getting hired. This article is a tribute to my personal journey over the past year in working with four different coaches – two professional coaches and two coaches-in-training. It began in
By Ken Keis (Canada) Change. Is it positive or negative? It depends! Change is part of the human condition. Without change, we would not progress, discover, or develop. Change is paramount to any improvements we seek. I’m reminded of two sage sayings: If you always do what you’ve always
By Julie Miles Lewis (UAE) “If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.”– Yogi Berra Feeling Stuck? When you find yourself stuck and struggling with what to do next or where you want to go, re-examining your core values is a really good
By Francesco Pimpinelli (Italy) What are Systemic Constellations? ‘Constellation’ is a technical term used in human science to identify a system as a set of elements in relationship to each other, such that the word Constellation may refer to any set of related elements in a team, an organisation,
By Paul White, Ph.D. (USA) John was struggling with how to handle a difficult situation with a key relationship at work. He went to his coach, Stephanie, and asked her advice on what he should do. Rather than telling him what to do, or even giving her direct input,
By Christy Whitman (USA) “As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves.” - Mahatma Gandhi Nearly a hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble made the discovery that the universe we live in is not
