Kate Swoboda Kate Swoboda

What ICF Accreditation Actually Means

The ICF is the International Coaching Federation. ICF accreditation for coach training programs is a standard-setting process that reviews every aspect of the training program—the curriculum, the facilitators—to ensure that it meets certain standards. If you elect to go with a coach training program that is not ICF-accredited, you’ll run the risk of graduating and not really being able to use your training in a professional setting, as many organizations require a credential. You also run the risk that you are not fully trained as a coach.

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Kate Swoboda Kate Swoboda

How to Choose the Right Coach Training Program

How do you choose the right coach training program? Let’s get into how you can identify the key factors that will align for you, from the instructional style to the learning container to the culture of the coach training program.

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Kate Swoboda Kate Swoboda

Is Life Coaching The Career for Me?

You’re probably wondering, “Is life coaching the right career for me? How can I tell?” We’re breaking down the essential things to consider if you’re wondering whether life coaching is right for you and offering you a video overview of the key factors to consider for your coaching career.

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Kate Swoboda Kate Swoboda

Time Management Strategies for Coaches

Most time management advice for coaches assumes your life stays predictable. 

--> It doesn't. 

In this episode, we're breaking down the time management strategies for busy life coaches that actually hold up when things go sideways — not the productivity hacks that work fine until they don't. Let's go through 4 practical systems that aren't about doing more, but instead builds a coaching business that can flex when your life does—because it will. 

If you've ever felt like your business only works when everything else in your life is going right, this episode is for you.

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