by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 21, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
Learning what Silence means across-cultures and how to use this understanding when coaching is very important if you want to create a safe and trusting meeting place. Silence and how people experience silence is culturally determined. Manager, coaches, entrepreneurs...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 19, 2017 | Whispers
Have you ever stopped and considered how culture impacts your coaching sessions? If culture is an implicit fact in our coaching sessions, how important is it for us to develop cultural competency? and why are coaching schools not paying (more) attention to how bring...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 19, 2017 | Articles
ICF is the largest coach organisation and it stands for professional coaching. Coaching is a profession and coaches should stand for development, growth, and professionalisation. ICF’s offers three credentials: ACC, PCC and MCC. With an ICF Credential, coaches...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 13, 2017 | Virtual Coffee with Coaches
The subject of the call was ” What kind of leaders are TCK’s?” With the first exchange it came clear that there was a need to extend the discussion from TCK’s (Third Culture Kids) to CCKs (Cross-culture Kids). We looked at the difference and...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jun 26, 2017 | Articles
The Transatlantic Travels of a Blue Jeans Crisscrossing nine cultures before you can wear yours “In 1853, a young tailor from Germany, called Levi Strauss, began working in San Francisco; Levi sold thick canvas to miners; the miners used the canvas to make tents. One...