Coaching Blog

In 2017 the ICF created a brand new Community of Practice (CP) with a focus area of "Life Vision and Enhancement" - for those who do life coaching in their practices. And (I) Emma-Louise Elsey was invited to...

Whether you've got kids going back to school or not, September can bring a whole new level of chaos. Everyone is suddenly back from vacation and invigorated into action. All the projects that slowed over...

Keep Going: Your Speed Doesn't Matter, Forward is Forward! As we think about heading back-to-school - and refocusing - we thought we'd share this inspiration! We need determination and perseverance to...

A colleague once described her experience of a stressed, overwhelmed client as being "so caught up in a noisy vortex of competing pressures, anxieties and judgments" that the coaching sessions were...

This is an extremely simple exercise that demonstrates how easily we can get overwhelmed, the value of teamwork and how stress builds up. It can be shortened by cutting out the writing on the balloon part....

As a huge "Thank-you" to all our Readers & Fans, The Coaching Tools Company ran 3 Draws to give away 3 Top Level WBECS (World Business & Executive Coaching Summit) Tickets! In addition each winner will...

Before I start talking about work-life balance, I just want to say that I'm not entirely convinced there is such a thing - not when you love what you do... However, I still have the idea of work-life...

Jenn celebrating a Bulls Eye! We continue to meet our fellow coaches - and build coach community with these features! This month we meet Jenn Danielson, a Launchpad reader, guest author for The Coaching...

As a coach, I love using evidence-based tools and practices to support my clients (and myself) in achieving mindful awareness. I have found that mindfulness leads to greater feelings of well-being,...

Plus 3 Ways Mindfulness Practice Supports Coaching! For coaches, our presence is our power. It's what we strive to achieve in our coaching mastery. It's also one of the fundamental principles we help guide...