Coaching for Transformation Graduate Awarded Noomii Scholarship
By Meghan Ondrish Congratulations to Alicia Jay, a recent graduate of the Leadership that Works’ Coaching for Transformation program, on winning The Noomii Life Coach Training Scholarship – a $2000 award given to “tomorrow’s bright star of the coaching industry.” Alicia was selected from over…
Expanding the Nonviolent Communication Practice With Coaching for Transformation
By Emma Collins As someone committed to deepening my understanding and growth through nonviolent communication (NVC), I have worked for a long time with an empathy buddy on a weekly basis. We meet and take turns listening and supporting each other through various NVC practices…
Making Successful Change
By Jen Frank One of the greatest contributions we can make as coaches is to support our clients as they make changes that help them grow and reach their goals. Change can also be one of the toughest things we work on together. But there…
Empowering Educators and Students with Coaching for Community Transformation
By Meghan Ondrish Many of the fundamentals of Pride Academy Charter School in East Orange, NJ align with the foundations of coaching; active listening, restorative justice and unconditional respect are all part of the school’s Mission. In partnership with Sharon Brown, from the Leadership that…
LTW and NTL Institute Announce Strategic Partnership
By Charlotte Morse We are very excited to announce a new partnership between the NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science (NTL) and Leadership that Works (LTW). Our shared intention is to expand the field of coaching…
Flip the script! Dealing with the Chronic Complainer in Your Workplace
By Martha Lasley It’s part of your daily routine and maybe you´ve gotten very good at it. You go to great lengths to avoid that one person with the uncanny ability to find something wrong with anything and everything. They come in all shapes and…
Your Coaching for Community Transformation Questions: Answered
By Meghan Ondrish While Coaching for Community Transformation (CCT) is still a fairly new program for Leadership that Works, it’s quickly becoming part of the essence of what we do as a leadership organization. To help our own community of students, graduates and faculty get…
Showing Up Powerfully Around a Racial Violation
By Susana Rinderle As a Coaching for Transformation student, I’m gaining experience and hours by exchanging coaching with other new coaches in my city in different training programs. These coaches are also part of a larger group which meets monthly for happy hour. The last…
Beyond “Yes, And:” Acknowledging the “Oops” and “Ouches”
By Martha Lasley How do you respond when you’re horrified by what someone says? Here’s a real example from a workshop I facilitated. A participant shared a deeply moving story about his best friend dying in his arms. Without a moment of silence or a…