Learn to Work with People in a New Way

In this two-day class, you gain an introduction to the principles and methods of Integral Coaching and hands-on experience that is applicable to the workplace and your broader life. Through structured exercises, demonstrations, and simulations, you explore what it takes to evoke long-term excellence in others.

Who Would Benefit

• Anyone intrigued by the possibility of having a positive impact on others through coaching
• Managers, Human Resource professionals and Organizational Development practitioners who are regularly called upon to solve problems that could be more effectively handled by developing others' competence
• Independent professionals and consultants interested in bringing greater skill to their one-on-one conversations with clients
• Therapists and social workers interested in building coaching competence
• People considering applying to the Professional Coaching Course

Outcomes the Class Will Produce

Developing excellence as a coach takes time, study and practice. Nonetheless, this two-day class will allow you to:

• Understand the key stages in any coaching relationship and the skills needed to guide clients through them
• Recognize when someone is open to coaching and how to enroll them in a coaching relationship
• Observe and listen to others in a profound way by paying attention to their unique language, emotional mood, and way of interpreting the world
• Assess your own competence as a coach and identify the next steps in your development
• Open new possibilities for effective action in your work and life

In addition:

• This class satisfies the prerequisite for the Professional Coaching Course.
• Coaches certified through the International Coach Federation will receive 16 hours of Continuing Coaching Education Units (CCEUs).
• This class is approved by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences to provide mandatory continuing education for MFTs and LCSWs.

Logistics

Length: Two days
Hours: 9 am to 6 pm
Cost: $695, which includes a copy of James Flaherty's book Coaching: Evoking Excellence in Others. Of that amount, $50 is a nonrefundable (but transferable) deposit. With full payment upon registration one month or more prior to the class, a $50 discount may be taken.