The Institute of Coaching at McLean, Harvard Medical School Affiliate, is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring scientific integrity in the field of coaching. Our mission is to disseminate the best coaching science and empower you to catalyze positive change in yourself, your community, and the world around you.
Coaching is an interpersonal process that helps people achieve positive change and growth. By harnessing innate strengths, uncovering intrinsic motivations, and asking empowering questions, coaching fosters self-generated insight, vision, and goal clarity.
Earlier this year, Professor Anthony Grant, then director of the coaching unit, passed away leaving both a gap in the field of coaching and an impressive legacy of scholarly...
Presenting my tricky case involved sharing a summary of the client engagement (maintaining client confidentiality) that was particularly challenging for me – I felt stuck in...
This question has a surprisingly multifaceted answer, summarized by Dr. Sharam B. Merriam in her article Adult Learning Theory for the Twenty-First Century. The cornerstone...
Even in the best of times, communication can be chall...
Dave Evans, co-founder with Bill Burnett of the Stanford Life Design Lab and co-author of the NYT worldwide bestseller Des...
How are your blind spots and unconscious biases playing a part in the decisions you make and the advice you offer as a Coa...
How can we improve trust in pandemic time? Enable multiple opportunities for positive social encounters throughout the day to stimulate oxytocin release (which lasts for 30...
The benefits of health behaviors, such as regular exercise, to improve well-being are widely known. Evidence also suggests that well-being improves physical health. Happier...
Thanks to the thought leadership and generosity of Ruth Ann Harnisch, Institute Founder & Benefactor, each year the Institute of Coaching awards $100,000 in Harnisch Grants...
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