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2018 Geneva HR Conference: Building Resilience – Hardiness in Upheaval

Come visit the Centre for Coaching stand at the Salon RH Suisse 2018, where you can learn more about us and our corporate offering, as well as our upcoming courses. Salon RH Dates: Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 October 2018 Time: 9h00 - 17h30 Location: Palexpo, Geneva Centre for Coaching Stand: Hall 2, Stand D.01-E Our coach training courses have a triple accreditation (New Ventures West USA, International Coach Federation, Univ. of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business), which brings great credibility and rigour to both the coach training and the in-house bespoke coaching & leadership programmes [...]

2018 Geneva HR Conference: Building Resilience – Hardiness in Upheaval2018-09-21T17:18:13+02:00

7 Pitfalls to Creating a Coaching Culture within an Organization

With the challenges of operating in a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous) environment, many companies are recognising that the days of ‘command and control’ are long gone.  Thus they are looking to build an alternative approach, creating a culture where leaders are able to coach and mentor their teams. Knowledge is no longer seen as resting with a few key individuals; rather, companies are looking to empower their people, to encourage innovation and creativity. Through our long history and experience working with multinational corporations, we've proven how creating a coaching culture is the best way for companies to ensure their employees are fully engaged and enjoying their careers. If you [...]

7 Pitfalls to Creating a Coaching Culture within an Organization2019-09-02T17:30:17+02:00

INFOGRAPHIC: 4 Reasons Why Strong Leaders Develop Self-Mercy

Why is self-mercy an essential skill for great leadership? Download our infographic to discover 4 reasons why strong leaders are working to develop their own practise of self-mercy. DOWNLOAD PDF Most of us have not practised mercy towards ourselves with the amount of effort and diligence that we practise harsh self-judgement.  The key is that it takes great self-empowerment to practise mercy.  Someone who is disempowered can’t be merciful. To learn more about self-mercy and insights for developing your self-mercy practise, read our article The Strength of Mercy. READ ARTICLE

INFOGRAPHIC: 4 Reasons Why Strong Leaders Develop Self-Mercy2018-07-27T18:20:24+02:00

The Strength of Mercy

‘Strength’ and ‘mercy’ are not words we commonly link together.  Especially in the business environment, we have a tendency to relate to ‘strong leaders’ but what about ‘merciful leaders?’ To have mercy is often seen as a state of weakness and giving into one’s actions.  Yet in reality, mercy requires the utmost amount of strength; mercy is powerful compassion.  Mercy is strength and kindness together.  It is empowerment and gentleness at the same time. Abraham Lincoln, as he was preparing the United States for life after the U.S. Civil War in 1865 said, “I have always [...]

The Strength of Mercy2019-09-02T17:34:20+02:00

Workshop: Resilience – Rising Above Uncertainty

Presented by Janine Ahlers, ICF-certified MCC coach and Academic Director of the Centre for Coaching Thursday, 26 April 2018   |   18h - 22h L'Armée du Salut, rue Centrale 23, 1110 Morges, Switzerland (3 min walk from Morges Station) The Centre for Coaching is excited to return to the ICF (International Coaching Federation) Suisse Romande Chapter on April 26th to present the topic of Resilience - Rising Above Uncertainty. Led by Janine Ahlers, an Integral Coach® and Director of the Centre for Coaching, this workshop is open to the general public and an excellent opportunity for you [...]

Workshop: Resilience – Rising Above Uncertainty2018-06-04T15:52:22+02:00

ICF Conference – A Talk and Networking Event in Geneva

How to create a Coaching Culture - The Pitfalls to avoid. A conference and networking event organised by ICF Suisse Romande in Geneva Maria Cussel Date: Tuesday 27th March 2018 Location: Webster University Geneva Time: 18h00 - 22h00 The ICF (International Coaching Federation) of Suisse Romande is hosting a talk and Networking event on the 27th March 2018. Our Director Maria has been invited to share about how to create a coaching culture in the corporate wolrd, and her firm belief that it is the best way for companies to ensure their employees are fully [...]

ICF Conference – A Talk and Networking Event in Geneva2018-04-05T17:55:10+02:00

Masterclass for CTE, ACC/CfD and/ or PCC graduates and NVW alumni

Identity - 'Transforming Personality into Essence' Janine Ahlers & Craig O’Flaherty Date: Saturday 6 April 2019 Location: Chateau de Bogis-Bossey Time: 09h30 – 18h00 (Registration from 08h30) How does my own sense of identity show up in the way I coach? How does my own sense of identity allow me to communicate, and how does it get in the way of direct communication, both in my life and also when I am coaching? How does my identity show up when I coach others? What assumptions, projections or issues might I need to be [...]

Masterclass for CTE, ACC/CfD and/ or PCC graduates and NVW alumni2019-03-08T10:04:47+02:00

Video: Introduction to an Integral Approach to Coaching

If you were unable to attend the LIVE session of our Introduction to Coaching with Centre for Coaching Directors Janine Ahlers, Maria Cussell, and Daniel Ahlers, do not worry. The Facebook Live video is available for viewing at your convenience.  If you have questions about coaching, the Centre for Coaching approach, or future programmes, do not hesitate to contact us on our Facebook page or email / phone us directly. Thank you to everyone who attended our first Facebook Live event and we look forward to seeing you at future events.  

Video: Introduction to an Integral Approach to Coaching2018-07-27T18:20:49+02:00

Creating powerful synergies through a global alliance

Case Study : Versus Systems and Centre for Coaching Janine Ahlers, Director of Centre for Coaching Global: Established in 2002, the Centre for Coaching was founded at the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (a world top-100 executive graduate school), and has grown into a global premier executive coaching organisation with Centres now in Switzerland and Australia, in addition to linking to over 25 years of cutting-edge coaching course development through its alliance with New Ventures West in San Francisco. Janine Ahlers, Director Centre for Coaching Global Daniel Ahlers, Director Centre for Caoching Europe [...]

Creating powerful synergies through a global alliance2018-04-05T17:55:11+02:00

Certification Programme – PersProfile Manager

View Course Dates and Details Introduction As a global first, we are delighted to announce that, in collaboration with Félix Comby (CEO Versus Systems SA), we will be running a Certification Programme for an excellent behavioural assessment tool called PersProfile Manager. This tool has been in successful use for many years, although up till now the training has taken place only in French. The Centre for Coaching has been so impressed with our own usage and findings as to how PersProfile supports a coaching programme, recruitment and leadership development, we have decided to collaborate with the thought leader [...]

Certification Programme – PersProfile Manager2018-04-05T17:55:11+02:00
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