BREAKING NEWS: coaching regulated in the EU

As of yesterday, the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) and the International Coaching Federation (ICF) have instigated a mutual code of conduct for coaches and mentors to be recognised by the EU. The joint code of conduct can be downloaded here and further details can be downloaded here. If you are a coach, make…

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More – Nic Askew

[LOWER THE LIGHTS – SWITCH OFF THE WORLD – PLAY FULL SCREEN] Following Julio Olalla’s talk about leading a good life at the AC conference, I was recommended this film entitled “More” by Nic Askew. It makes an interesting parallel with Julio’s talk, particularly the speaker’s end comments about being both content and striving for…

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Ten Recruiting Practices to Nuke

By Liz Ryan Downturn notwithstanding, employers are screaming for talented people. Yet you have only to review any large employer’s recruiting process (and those of many smaller shops) to see a mind-numbing list of requirements, protocols, and hoops for job-seekers to jump through. Think that the smartest and most marketable candidates will take their brains…

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