International Coach Federation (ICF)

International Coach Federation (ICF)

The International Coach Federation (ICF) is a professional organization that represents and sets standards for the coaching industry. It was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Kentucky, USA. The ICF provides training, certification, and accreditation for coaches, and works to promote coaching as a profession and support its growth and development. It also offers resources and networking opportunities for coaches and advocates for ethical and best practices in coaching. The ICF has over 35,000 members in more than 140 countries around the world.

The International Coach Federation (ICF) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the practice of coaching in business and other areas. As a global leader in coaching certification and standards, the ICF sets guidelines for ethical coaching practices and provides training and resources to help business coaches develop their skills and grow their businesses. For example, a business coach who is a member of the ICF may use their training and resources to help their clients achieve greater success, improve their communication skills, and navigate organizational changes more effectively.

International Coach Federation (ICF) DEFINITION:

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1. A global organization that sets coaching standards and provides accreditation for professional coaches. 2. The leading professional association for coaches, promoting ethical and effective coaching practices.

International Coach Federation (ICF) QUOTE:

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1."ICF: where coaches come to learn how to turn dreams into goals, and goals into spreadsheets." 2."ICF: the business world's version of Yoda's Jedi Academy, but with more suits and less lightsabers."

International Coach Federation (ICF)