What is Inspirational Coaching?

What is Inspirational Coaching?

Coaching is a process of self-discovery that assists individuals, corporations and organizations to produce creative solutions by removing the obstacles that maybe impeding their aspirations 4 excellence. Coaching empowers employees to discover these solutions by helping you to listen, centre, align, integrate and then take value-based action towards realistic goals.

Coaching is about realizing the statement, ‘we are never not in a relationship’. Coaching opens us to the awareness of relationships and how we want to be, engage and have them to be. Within a relationship there are voices to be heard. Coaching unfolds these voices leading to a more balanced and wellness state.

Coaching assists at many levels of a corporation from CEO to managers, to teams to individuals. It helps to improve productivity by tools and techniques that lead’s everyone to take greater responsibility, ownership leading to greater accountability for their decisions and actions.

Coaching can focus on communication, team dynamics and productivity, work/life balance and many other areas that are essential for attaining ethical and transparent leadership as well as peak performance.
Coaches are trained to listen, observe, support and treat each client independently with total confidentiality.

Certifications

Besides my formal certifications (below), my practice draws heavily upon my life history, self-discovery journal, and by trusting my intuition.

‣ ACC – International Coaching Federation Certified Coach
‣ Achievement Specialists Coaching Certification
‣ ORSC = Organizational Relationship Systems Coaching – Current Training
‣ European Union – Accredited Commission/Council Coach and Facilitator
‣ Neuro-linguistic Programming Practitioner
‣ Values on Line Facilitator (defining your priority values)
‣ Life Purpose Certification with SUN = Success Unlimited Network
‣ Bachelor of Science – Vertebrate Biology
‣ CTM – Toastmaster
‣ Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Platinum Speaker

‘Professionalism. Your presentations combine business imperatives with life balance. Great creativity in the use of adult learning techniques (not a one way communication, interaction is always there).’ Didier Scalliet, MPI Europe, VP of Global Development, Luxembourg	‘Always pleasant to work with and remains calm when others don’t. Deals with everyone on a personal level and encourages people to exceed their boundaries. The sky is the limit. Never settles for less, Demanding of himself and others, Sincere, Humane, Always helpful, Compliments hard work, Open to discussion, Gentle.’ Jayne Hamelink, Casting Director, Holiday on Ice, Holland
‘Kevin gives total dedication to his projects ... he brings creative solutions to the table, sticks to a given timeline, is a perfectionist when it comes to execution and always provides a sense of calm to the team, so that they can achieve their potential.’ Bojan Tercon, Partner, Singapore Sing	‘As a facilitator you strive to try on different techniques and are more than wiling to learn from others. You see partnership always as an opportunity, never as a competition. You almost never say no but rather remain open minded to techniques and approaches all the while bringing many other creative ideas. You like to start with the big picture in mind and that makes you stronger I think in the end, cause while you go deep, you never seem to lose the bigger picture.‘ Janet Logan, Facilitator/Coach, Toronto, Canada
‘You set a good example through your listening skills and you inspire others with to challenge their creative strengths. I know these are some of the qualities which I see you bringing out in me. You have many leadership skills which I'm sure allowed you to create 'Energia'. Your concern for the 'well-being' of those who you teach and your ability to inspire people around you to be the best they can be are both credits to your "Unique Ability".’ Ian Mellor, CFP Senior Financial Planner, Assante Financial Management, Vancouver, Canada	‘He understood the project from the very beginning and gave me all the solutions the same days. Unique!‘ Marcelo Molinari, Costa del Sol Convention Bureau, Malaga, Spain
‘In the growing curve of a company there is the need to stop, reflect and answer to some basic questions like - what is your business all about, where are you going, what is the vision, how are you achieving your vision. Kevin is a great coach to help you on that process of redefining the basics and reshape the path for a solid growth of an institution. We have been very successful integrating the team in redefining the essence of the company and Kevin brought that spirit to tlc. Definitely a must do to any organization.’ Diogo Assis, Managing Director, TLC – Events in Portugal	'Kevin is an original thinker, who engages, involves and inspires his audiences. He uses his unique experience to help his clients find their own new creative solutions. He is stimulating and sincere in all his actions.' Robin Lokerman, CEO - Institutional Division, MCI Group Singapore
‘I think the biggest thing about you is that you get people to see the opportunities and challenges in front of them in a different way. Your challenge to me to ‘walk through that door and step into that room’, has stuck with me. I visualize that and it has made my thoughts and ideas land much more effectively with me’. Bill Baker, Chief Strategic Officer, Envisioning + Storytelling, Vancouver, Canada	‘It has been my experience that communication within a creative group of individuals can be a stressful, ego centered and emotionally draining event. Kevin has the ability to tame the frustrated ego and make every member of the team feel empowered to rise above personal limitations to a common goal.‘ Simone Alexander, Choreographer, Denver, Colorado
‘It was a great experience working with you. I enjoy the show very much and love what you've done to show us new possibilities. Thank you!’ Hendrik Jan de Mari, CEO, Holiday on Ice

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