On December 18th, 2019, we lost our cherished colleague and friend, Ellen Shub, who passed away after a very sudden and rapid illness. Ellen was with the Institute of Coaching for 8 years, during which time she was a beloved member of the team, a warm and wise presence, and contributor to a variety of activities. Read more about Honoring Ellen Shub
Submitted by Olesya Luraschi September 18, 2019 - 9:59am Wednesday, September 18, 2019The Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, is honored to present the 2019 Vision of Excellence award to Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman. The Vision of Excellence award was established to recognize lasting contributions and pioneering work on the scientific foundation of coaching. The award will be presented at the Institute of Coaching Conference, which will also feature a discussion with the Gottmans. Although the Gottmans are known for their work on romantic relationships, their research is invaluable in managing professional relationships and work-life balance, showcasing the behaviors and thoughts that harm relationships and teaching those which foster healthy, lasting relationships. Goals, Happiness, Blog Read more about This Couple Holds the Key to Applying Relationship Science in Coaching
Submitted by Sandra Martinez August 26, 2019 - 12:12pm Monday, August 26, 2019How can we effectively support leaders who are less capable, because of their level of development and degree of awareness, to act effectively in the face of complexity? Studies show approximately 20% of managers act from a post-conventional mind-set* and the majority of these leaders do not develop beyond the first post-conventional stage. Yet, leaders who are not post-conventional in the parlance of developmentalists, are valuable and productive contributors to their organization. Leadership Development Read more about How to Teach Leaders to Navigate Complexity
28 Feb Bethesda, MDFebruary 28, 2020 - 11:30am to 2:00pmIntegrating Mindfulness Into Coaching You know your coachees would benefit from mindfulness. But how do you introduce mindfulness to your coachee? And what if they resist it? What do you need to know to feel know you know enough to introduce mindfulness to your coachees? Register
05 Mar West Los AngelesMarch 5, 2020 - 11:00am to 1:30pmThe Roundtable topic will be centered around the different perspectives coaches can bring to bear on the theme of ‘agility’ – using different research underpinnings. Register
11 Mar onlineMarch 11, 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:30pmWith a solid foundation in evidence-based research, this webinar will provide coaches with information and tips for supporting clients to refine and improve their empathic skills so as to be more effective in their clinical and business practices. Go to Registration Page
26 Mar onlineMarch 26, 2020 - 11:00am to 12:30pmBased on decades of his own and colleague’s research including dozens of longitudinal studies as well as hormonal and neuroimaging studies, Professor Richard Boyatzis will share examples of what effective coaching feels like, as well as understanding the neural processes that foster or inhibit it. This is a public webinar Register