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
Submitted by Carol Braddick August 5, 2019 - 5:26pm Monday, August 5, 2019Start-ups disrupting the coaching market with digital tools are also focused on the intention-action gap. This post takes a look at two platforms - Leader Amp and Saberr - that support individuals and teams in acting on their implementation intentions. As in my previous (and future!) posts on technology, highlighting a vendor is not an endorsement. Instead, these examples of new technology are intended to spark conversations in our coaching community about.Coaching Tools Read more about Can Technology Help Shrink the Intention-Action Gap?
Submitted by Alison Whitmire June 20, 2019 - 5:13pm Saturday, June 22, 2019Having met and gotten to know hundreds of coaches, I’ve come to believe that many of us suck at valuing ourselves. Personally, I find myself alternating, in equal measure, between the belief that I should be charging more and the belief that I’m charging too much already! And the idea of talking to other coaches about how much they charge for coaching just feels so taboo. Coaching Tools, Blog Read more about How to Price Coaching
09 Dec onlineDecember 9, 2019 - 1:00pm to 2:30pmAs coaches, we all want to help others learn, grow and improve. When coaching is focused on fixing problems, however, we usually miss the mark. In this webinar, Melvin Smith and Ellen Van Oosten will describe these two coaching approaches and share research studies and stories of what effective helping and coaching entails from their new book, Helping People Change: Coaching with Compassion for Lifelong Learning and Growth, co-authored with Richard Boyatzis. Go to Registration Page
15 Jan onlineJanuary 15, 2020 - 11:30am to 1:00pmObservation of hundreds of coaches in an assessment centre or development centre environment has revealed four mind-frames that represent increasing levels of coach maturity. In this webinar, Prof David Clutterbuck explores each of these mindsets in turn and what the transition from one to the next entails. Go to Registration Page