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Movies, Switchfoot and Certification by Linda Hedberg

In my mom’s Christian family, she was never allowed to go to movies.  My father’s Christian family went to movies occasionally, but he became a pastor and married my mom which meant we typically did not…
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The Best Advice on Choosing Coach Training by Linda Hedberg

A prospective Christian coach posted a question at an online discussion board I saw last week, asking for advice on Christian coach training.  Her questions referenced that she was looking into ICF training.  Among the responses, the…
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Time…It Should Be Simple by Linda Hedberg

So does training and certification plus business savvy equal coaching success?  No.  There are other components of success as well.  At my last post I promised to share my thoughts on remaining key factors for coaching…
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“Breaking the Silence About Coach Training” by Linda Hedberg

Recently Milana Leshinsky sent out an email with the subject line “breaking the silence about coach training.” 

 

She makes the following statement:

 

“There is NOT a single coach out…
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Coffee with Judy Santos by Linda Hedberg

So I’m at Starbucks, mug in hand, sitting across the table from Judy Santos, founder and director of the Christian Coaches Network.  Wouldn’t that be fun?
 

Last time I was in Seattle-area…
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Deciphering Certification by Linda Hedberg

You’ve probably received SPAM in your email box that announces you can receive a Bachelors Degree or even a PhD with no substantial educational requirements.  You are invited to just “call the number,”…
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Seven Introductory Coaching Resources by Linda Hedberg

Here are seven great resources – a starting place – for the prospective Christian coach.  Learn what coaching is.  Learn about Christian coaching specifically.  Learn what is going on in the field. …
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