Organizational Coaching
AI Workforce Readiness: Why Training Alone Isn’t Enough
What is workforce readiness for AI? Workforce readiness for AI is the organizational capacity to evaluate, challenge, and override what…
Timely perspectives on leadership, coaching, and organizational change
What is workforce readiness for AI? Workforce readiness for AI is the organizational capacity to evaluate, challenge, and override what…
What is AI governance? AI governance is the standing decision about where an AI system’s output stops and a person’s…
What is organizational development? Organizational development is the work of building what a company can do: the capability its people…
Adaptability is the leadership skill of 2026. The trade press has settled on it, Deloitte’s data backs it, and by…
What can organizations learn from coaching communities like ICF? A coaching community builds belonging the way most organizations wish they…
In June 2026, the International Coaching Federation (ICF) opened applications for two new advanced accreditations, one in mentor coaching and…
You approve the leadership development budget for the company you have today. Then the company changes. A reorg, a merger,…
What does military leadership development teach executive coaching? Military leadership development runs on the same engine as coaching: developing the…
Here is the number that should stop every leader cold: 93% of leaders say they actively encourage their teams to…
What are CEOs prioritizing in 2026, and what does it mean for coaching? In 2026, CEOs are prioritizing faster reinvention,…
Picture a coaching session on a sunny patio. The client is wrestling with something hard, and the coach offers one…
Key Takeaways Bonsai Robotics is being valued on a marquee technical hire. Its strategy now rides on one person’s leadership,…
Two announcements landed within a day of each other this week, six thousand miles apart. In Harare, a government minister…
Three companies, one week, the same announcement. Sage recruited a Chief Product Officer and a Chief Strategy Officer to drive…
The ICF Global blog (May 1, 2026) describes a moment most experienced coaches recognize but few name. The questions in…
In every cohort I work with right now, AI is the topic that nobody scheduled and everybody brings. A new…
Two pieces ran in the coaching trade press inside the same window. Coaching at Work covered what they called the…
Three different coaching methods landed in coaching publications inside a single 30-day window. ICF Global covered virtual and augmented reality…
The executive sits across from me, arms crossed, jaw tight. She already knows what she wants to do about her…
The ICF published four credentialing announcements in a single week. A new Mentor Coach Specialization (formerly Mentor Coach Qualification, or…
The coaching profession is growing. The International Coaching Federation (ICF) released its 2026 Coaching Futures Report in April, and the…
Four leadership transitions made headlines this week. A new university president used his first board meeting to announce a direct-admission…
What organizational coaching addresses about human performance under pressure? Organizational coaching works on four systems-level capabilities: communication patterns under pressure,…
How can AI improve leadership development? AI can deliver content, simulate scenarios, and personalize learning paths at scale. That handles…
Key Takeaways Collecting coaching tools and actually integrating them are two different skills – most coach training programs only teach…
Sleep researchers studying elite sport coaches find decision-making impairment after sustained sleep loss. Communication scholars publish frameworks for leading through…
The revised Global Code of Ethics demands more from organizational coaches. How to navigate multi-stakeholder confidentiality, cultural inclusivity, and ethical…
Key Takeaways Most L&D budgets fund information transfer, not leadership development – and the gap between the two is where…
Three signals arrived in the same week. ICF Global published research showing internal coaches generate performance shifts through presence –…
The Sustainability-AI Collision Sustainability leaders are being handed a contradiction. The same organizations asking them to reduce environmental footprint and…
