Rethinking what we mean, and what we lose, when we decide a word is bad. “Why is judgement bad?” It”s the kind of question that stops a room, not because it’s provocative, but because most of us have never thought to ask it. We’d been having a coffee conversation in our Pro Community, wandering into…
Click here to get your Kindness Bingo Sheet Random Acts of Kindness Week: A Free Kindness Bingo Tool Small Actions. Real Impact. Random Acts of Kindness Week takes place from 14–20 February 2026. Random Acts of Kindness Week is a simple reminder of something we often underestimate: small actions, done deliberately, can change the tone…
After writing about trends in coaching for 2024, I wanted to understand what had taken shape in 2025. Last year was a complex year for many coaches I spoke with. Looking across industry data alongside practitioner experience, a clearer pattern began to emerge. Will AI replace coaches? This was the question dominating conversations in 2024….
Every year, we take time to review our successes, products, articles, and blog posts from the year — which we share below. We thoroughly recommend doing something similar for your business, have a look here for 9 questions to get you started. Creating time to review the past year is not just interesting; it’s empowering…
We continue to meet our fellow coaches, get inspired and build coach community with our “Meet the Coach” features! This month we meet Evelyn Fendler-Lee, a Professional & Personal Transitions Coach from Germany. Interview with Evelyn About Evelyn Lives In: USA Company: Dr. Evelyn Fendler-Lee Consultancy Type of Coach: Coach for Professional and Personal Transitions…
Meet Shayna Bergman, who discovered that readiness isn’t something you feel—it’s something you choose.
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At this time of the year everybody—maybe your own coach—is likely to be asking, “What are your goals for 2026?”. If you’re feeling New Year goals fatigue, you’re not alone. And you might be asking the same question of your clients. Maybe you are feeling just a bit stuck and tired of the whole goal…
Contributing Author: Dr Steve Jeffs is a Master Certified Coach (MCC), business and organisational psychologist, and leadership transformation expert with over 20 years of global experience. Before becoming a full-time coach, Steve led large-scale leadership assessment and development programs, organisational change initiatives, and cultural transformation projects across the Middle East, working with government bodies, multinationals, and…
This article was originally published by The Guiding Matrix and is republished on The Coaching Tools Company website with their kind permission. The article was written by Dr Steve Jeffs, and all rights remain with the original author. There’s a shift that happens in coaching practice that’s difficult to describe until you’ve experienced it. It…