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How an Entire District of One Denomination Embraced Coaching
Why has Western Ontario District [WOD] of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada been able to create an environment in their organization where people value coaching and desire to implement it in their ministry settings?
Nine years ago, two key leaders in WOD felt compelled to look for a tangible leadership development program that they could offer credentialed leaders (pastors) in their organization. In searching out what were identified as growth areas by a collaborative committee representing members in the organization, WOD was introduced to...
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Posted in Featured Content by Tony Stoltzfus Apr 1st, 2011 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Coaching Relationship, Impact of Coaching |
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If the practice of coaching were to be boiled down to it's two core functions you are left with reflection for insights and action steps for application. Yet, some people struggle with coaching action steps. They view stimulating reflection as virtuous and the main job of a coach, while generating action steps as too pragmatic and therefore optional.
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Posted in Featured Content by admin Jan 24th, 2011 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Biblical coaching, Impact of Coaching, Techniques and Skills, Transformation |
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Many coaches pursue coach training so they can serve as a coach within their current organization, but after completing their training they are not sure how to introduce their new capabilities to the organization. I believe there are some key success factors that make the process easier.
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Posted in Business Coaching by Anita Stadler Nov 25th, 2010 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Business, How To..., Marketing, Techniques and Skills |
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Seven years ago, when I decided to pursue a career in coaching and started looking for coach training programs, I didn’t realize it would be such a challenging project! After becoming a coach, I found – like many established Christian coaches – that prospective coaches contacted me with questions about the field, and coach training in particular. Since then, I’ve authored an ebook, The Complete Guide to Christian Coach Training, to help Christians who are considering entering the field to make informed decisions that are uniquely best suited to them.
For those starting this journey, here are five things to know about Christian coach training...
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Posted in Featured Content, [None] by Linda Hedberg Oct 14th, 2010 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Certification, Training |
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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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Posted in Training & Certification by Linda Hedberg Oct 14th, 2010 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Certification, Training |
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Executive coaches usually have a wide range of experience, but knowing your specialty is also important. Have you identified yours? Being clear about your specialty is not only a basic marketing principle, but testimony to why God has called you to coaching.
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Posted in Business Coaching by Anita Stadler Sep 26th, 2010 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Biblical coaching, How To..., Marketing, Practice Building |
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Programs come and go in the church all the time, and if you're as passionate about training lay coaches as I am, you will want your first training to have a good reputation and a life-changing impact for the long-haul. The best way to do that may be to carefully think through how to recruit your first class of potential coaches. I recently had a good experience recruiting and training lay discipleship coaches in my own church, so here's a first-hand summary of what seemed to work:
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Posted in Coaching and the Church, [None] by Russ Rainey Oct 31st, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Church, Discipleship, Strengths and Type |
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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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Posted in Training & Certification by Linda Hedberg Jul 14th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Training |
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God has placed a distinct call on the lives of Christians in the coaching profession. Whether you are thinking about becoming a Life Coach or are looking for a Coach to walk alongside you, let this discussion help you reflect on two things: First of all, God has His eyes on this influential, Kingdom-building group of dedicated servant-coaches. And secondly, He has anointed them to coach on a vast array of topics in the power of His Holy Name.
As Life Coaching fast-becomes a partner to the Lay Counseling ministries in our churches...
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Posted in Featured Content by Tony Stoltzfus Jun 9th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Biblical coaching |
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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 there who is successful because they went through…
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Posted in Training & Certification by Linda Hedberg Jun 8th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Training |
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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, we did enjoy time together…
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Posted in Training & Certification, [None] by Linda Hedberg May 9th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Training |
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What would it take for you to be a successful coach? Start by considering personal characteristics that are present in successful coaches. If the following describes you, then you posess qualities you can leverage for a…
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Posted in Training & Certification Guest Posts by Linda Hedberg May 9th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Training |
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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," pay the…
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Posted in Training & Certification by Linda Hedberg Apr 6th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Certification, Training |
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On the bulletin board in my office are the photos of missionaries I coach. Each of their faces tells a story of sacrifice, passion, determination and service. Years of hard-won experience have polished these leaders'…
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Posted in Missions Coaching - Guest Posts by MCC Moderator Apr 6th, 2009 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Benefits of Coaching, Impact of Coaching |
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