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(formerly Attracting Abundance)
Meets: the
4th Monday of each month at 4:00PM ET Bridge: 218-632-0791
passcode 888888# Host: Johanna Lyman, johanna@romancerecovery.com Inception date: August, 2006
What's love got to do with it? Everything! Whether you want
to attract new business or a new relationship, it starts with learning to love
all aspects of yourself. Even if you think you already love yourself, you
can always go deeper. In this SIG we'll explore Shadow Work, Imago
Relationship Therapy and the Law of Attraction, along with other experiential
learning that you can use for yourself or your clients. Dive deeply into
the love that is your true essence and watch it transform your life. To
join the yahoo group, send an email to beinginlove@yahoogroups.com
Host: Denise Kirk-Murray
(sig@entrepreneurtraining.com)
Meets:
Third Thursday of the month at 1 PM ET. Bridge
Number: 1-218-632-9886, Passcode: 32008 Mission: To
provide a forum of relevant information and resources to increase the
effectiveness of business coaches. This SIG targets business coaches working
with, or wanting to work with, entrepreneurs, business owners,
professionals and CEOs. Inception Date: March, 2006
| THE
BUSINESS OF COACHING SIG |
Host: Jennifer Sabin,
jennifer@gmgglobal.com Meets: Third Thursday of the month at 3:00 PM
EST Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: Building a profitable coaching
practice/company and to discuss, learn and understand the business of coaching.
The primary the primary emphasis is upon building and/or expanding a profitable
sustainable and scalable coaching practice/company. Inception
Date: August 2009
Hosts: Tara Kachaturoff ( tkachaturoff@gmail.com) and Ron
Paxton (ron@michelangelomethod.com) Meets: Second Wednesday of the month, at 12:00 noon
ET except July, August, and December Bridge Number:
712-432-3900, access code 6451310# Mission: The Career Coaches Special Interest Group is a
sharing community of professional career coaches providing resources to
career coaches, and coaches who seek to specialize in career coaching. Our
purpose is to help coaches to deliver greater value to their clients and to
grow and sustain a fulfilling career coaching services practice. Visit our
website at http://www.careercoachsig.org to learn more and
join our rapidly growing community of career management professionals.
Inception Date: March, 1996.
Host: Suzee Ebeling
PCC,PMC suzee@intuitioncoach.com Meets: First Friday of the month at 12:00 noon
PM ET Bridge Number: 1-785-686-1011
41509# Mission: Community support for coaches preparing for
certification through Coach U and/or the ICF. Inception
Date: April, 2009
| COACHING RETREATS & GET-AWAYS
SIG | Host: Patt Osborne ( patt.adventurecoach@verizon.net) Meets: First Thursday of the month at 2:00pm
Eastern Bridge Number: 712-775-7000, access Code: 901847#
Mission: Coaches will explore various formats of creating
& offering successful coaching retreats & getaways to complement our
coaching practice and expand our revenue streams in areas of expertise.
Host: Nancy Boyd
( brightwings@att.net) Co-Hosts: Deki Fox ( DekiFox@aol.com)
and Steve Liebowitz ( SLiebowitz@aol.com)
Meets: Second Thursday of each month at 2:00pm Eastern
Bridge Number: 407-649-8983 Mission:
To explore what it means to be or coach a Cultural Creative and how to do that
better.
| EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND CONSCIOUSNESS SIG |
Hosts: Anya Sophia Mann
( Anya@ConsciousJourneyInstitute.com)
and Ruth Hadikin ( Ruth@dreamcoach.co.uk ) Meets: 4th Friday of each month at 11:00 am
ET Bridge Number: 407-649-8983 Mission:
In this SIG we explore the relationship between consciousness and emotional
intelligence to improve our emotional well-being, relate with one another more
effectively, and deepen our understanding of our true nature. Members are also
invited to join our e-mail discussion group. Read a full description on our
group homepage at: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/EICsig/ Inception Date: October,
2005
Host: Michael Peterson (triunity@bellsouth.net )
Meets: First Wednesday of
the month at 7:00am and 9:00pm ET. For an agenda, click http://coachusig.enneagramsite.org/index.asp#nextagenda
. Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: Tired of peeling an endless onion
of symptoms to get to the core of what is stopping your clients? Develop
Enneagram-based coaching strategies that build on your clients’ core
motivations. You can set your clients free of distractions and “shoulds”
and help them find genuine purpose in life. Members: We include anyone who coaches and
either uses or wants to start using the Enneagram to coach. Inception
Date: March, 2001
Hosts:
Nukhet Hendricks (nhendricks@nukhets.com) Meets: 3rd Monday of the month at 3:00
PM ET Bridge Number: 218-936-7979 519681#
Mission: Join us in learning how to practice
Extreme Self-Care. We provide support, accountability, and encouragement to help
you eat healthy, work out regularly, and practice your own daily delicious
habits. Inception Date: February, 2003
Host: Suzee Ebeling
( suzee@intuitioncoach.com ) Meets: First
Thursday of the month at 3:00pm ET Bridge Number:
1-712-421-7401 pin1234# Mission: For coaches
interested in coaching groups of people. Inception Date:
1997
| IT (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) COACHES
SIG | Hosts:
Maria Elena Duron
( maria@buzz2bucks.com) and Fidelma Greene (
fidelma@fidelmagreene.com) Meets: First Thursday of
the month at 12:00 noon ET except July, August,
and January Bridge Number: 712-432-3900, access
code 4210592# Mission: We are an
international community of coaches who wish to share experiences and
knowledge about coaching IT professionals, managers, and executives. Visit
our website at http://www.itcoaches.org to
learn more and join our rapidly growing community of IT coaching
professionals. Inception Date: June,
2002
Host: Kim Schwartz (swt1njrz@aol.com
) Meets: Fourth Tuesday of
the month at 1:00pm ET Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: The Mom-Coach SIG is for coaches who
are moms (or dads) that want to be a part of a community that nurtures and
supports them in their multiple roles and responsibilities. We explore the
different ways that Mom/Coaches have integrated our complex profusion of roles
and are able to be a role model for our clients. We invite a variety of guest
speakers who understand the challenges we face and help provide useful solutions
and discussions. We have a community-based call once per quarter to facilitate
the building of community, friendship and support. Inception Date:
1998
Hosts:
Ginny Williams (
Ginny@CoachGinny.com), Chere Bork (
chere@cherecoach.com), and Helene Van
Manen ( powercoach@fone.net ) Meets:
The second Thursday at 1pm ET and the fourth Thursday at 4 pm
ET Bridge Number: 407-649-8983 Mission:
The Newcomer’s SIG helps new coaches shorten their learning curve and build the
successful and rewarding coaching practices they desire. In each call, we
focus on an essential practice-building topic or coaching skill. Please
join other new coaches and our experienced SIG hosts as we explore coaching
through lively discussions and sharing. Inception Date:
November, 2002
| OT (Occupational Therapist) COACH
SIG |
Hosts: Jeanette Isaacs-Young,
( jeanette@lifestreamassociates.com.au) Meets:
First Thursday of the month at 5:00 PM ET which is the first Friday of
the month, 7.00 am Brisbane Australian date and time. Bridge
Number: 407-649-8983 Mission: To discuss ways of
optimizing the communication between OT coaches or coach OTs for the mutual
benefit of the two professions, and to further the synergy of coaching and
OT. Inception Date: October, 2007
Host: Lesley
Sturgeon ( lsturgeon@collaborativecoaching.ca)
, (sturgeonlesley@hotmail.com) Meets: First
Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM ET Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: Learning and committing to creating a solid
relationship with yourself while making personal development a top priority in
order to become confident, courageous and emotionally
strong. Inception: November, 2009
Hosts: Steve Borek (steve@endgamebusiness.com
) Meets: First Thursday of the month at 11AM ET except for
July and August Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: To promote, support and position
coaches for greatest financial success. We provide ideas and expertise for
diversified coaching products and services. Inception
Date: September, 2008
Host: Jennifer Anderson, PCC (
coachjen@jenniferanderson.com)
Meets: The third Wednesday of the month at 12:00 noon ET.
Bridge Number: 407-649-8983 Mission:
Our mission is to support coaches in building their practice through public
speaking. Inception Date: February, 2003
Host: Katie Harvey (Katie@katieharveycoaching.co.uk ) Co-Host: Lauri
Deits (ldeits@yahoo.com ) Meets: The
first Monday of each month at 12:00pm ET (noon). Bridge
Number: 407-649-8983 Mission: The purpose of this group is to
use books to propel our personal and spiritual growth so that we may become more
knowledgeable, helpful, and insightful coaches. We will choose a book to discuss
per month. When available, we will invite the authors to join
us.
Host: Pam Fox Rollin
(pam@ideashape.com
) Meets:
Second Tuesday of the month at 3:00pm Eastern Bridge Number:
219-509-8222, code 113355# Mission: For coaches who use
psychological type models and instruments such as the Myers Briggs Type
Indicator (r) with personal or corporate clients to share thoughts, exchange
resources and build community. To subscribe or for more information, visit
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/typecoachingsig/ . Please join from that page.
| WEB PRESENCE FOR COACHES
SIG |
Host: Amanda Alexander (amanda@amandaalexander.com) Meets: Second Tuesday of the month at
3:00 PM ET Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: To help coaches to understand
how to create an effective and sustainable web presence for their coaching
businesses. This SIG is for coaches who are overwhelmed with the plethora
of information that exists about online marketing, social media, SEO etc, and to
make it simple. Inception Date: May 2010
Hosts: Michelle Gorga, michelle@CareerOptions.info and
Barbara Hilkey, barbarahilkey@comcast.net Meets: 4th Wed of the month at 3:00 PM
ET Bridge Number:
407-649-8983 Mission: Are you thinking about creating
a literary product; book, program, course, workbook, and/or other streams of
income? Attendees will learn to move from thinking to actually engaging in
the act of writing. In addition they will learn about publishing
opportunities, writing as a way to boost profits, and meet expert coaches and
authors. Inception Date: March, 2008
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