Newsletter – October 2023

ICF MCC Master Class series 3: My Journey to MCC

We are honoured to have Janna Song, ICF MCC, to share with us her journey to MCC.

Janna has more than 20 years of senior Human Resources professional in multi-national companies Leadership and EQ focused coach Coach for MBAs, certified trainer for SEI, 4 D Building Excellent Team, HOGAN, 7 Habits, Speed of Trust, InsideOut Coaching, Influencer, etc

ICF MCC Master Class series 3: My Journey to MCC
Time: 8-9:30 pm, October 17 2023, Tuesday
CCE: Attending this event in full qualifies you for 1.5 CCE credits for Resources Development.
Fees: Complimentary for ICF members; non-members are welcome with a fee.
Format: Zoom meeting

Join the session and learn more about:

  • What the journey of getting to MCC looks like?
  • How to develop a sustainable coaching career?
ICF HK Happy Hour: Ontological Coaching and Leadership

Join us for an engaging talk with Oliver Love as we explore the transformative power of the Ontological approach to Coaching and Leadership. This event is designed to benefit a wide range of individuals, including existing and aspiring coaches, organizational consultants, leaders, managers, and anyone interested in personal development.

During this interactive session, we will:
✨ Uncover the unique aspects of the Ontological approach and its impact on coaching and leadership.
✨ Dive into fundamental ontological coaching practices to provide you with a hands-on experience that complements your existing coaching skills.


Key areas of exploration:
🔍 Gain a deeper awareness of how you show up in language, mood, and physiology, leading to new insights about your behavior’s impact on yourself and others.
🛠️ Experience practical tools and insights into their use, interconnectivity, and applicability in various situations.
⏳ Learn how being observant in the moment allows you to make different choices and achieve new outcomes.

ICF HK Happy Hour: Ontological Coaching and Leadership
Topic: Ontological Coaching and Leadership
Date & Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM, October 18, 2023, Wednesday
Fees: Complimentary for ICF members and non-members
Format: Zoom meeting

Join us to share experiences and discover the immense value and depth of learning that the ontological approach to coaching and leadership can offer. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your coaching and leadership horizons! 🌠

🚀 Thought Leadership Discussion on AI and Coaching! 🤖

Artificial Intelligence is transforming every profession, including coaching! We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming Thought Leadership event on November 2, where we’ll delve into the AI evolution and its profound impact on the coaching landscape.

🎙️ Meet our distinguished speakers:
1️⃣ Jordan Taylor, Founder & CEO of Medley – A cutting-edge coaching platform.
2️⃣ Sam, Founder of Coachtech Collective – Leading a global community of coaches exploring technology’s role in coaching; Author of “How to Thrive as a Coach in a Digital World” and “Superhuman Coaching.”
3️⃣ Will Guillaume Foussier, Founder & CEO of AceUp – MG 100 | Forbes 30U30 | Harvard Alumni | TechStars Alumni.
4️⃣ Murielle GARDRET, ICF MCC, ICF Mentor Coach, IEA Accredited Professional Enneagram, ICF HK Board Member, Keynote Speaker.

In this enlightening session, our experts will tackle crucial questions:
✅ How extensively is AI being integrated into coaching today?
✅ What will coaching sessions of the future look like in an AI-driven world?
✅ How do clients and stakeholders benefit from AI-enhanced coaching
✅ Exploring the ethics of AI in coaching.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain insights from industry leaders. Register now for this compelling discussion!
🌐 Topic: The Future of Coaching: AI Revolution & Expert Insights!
📅 Date & Time: November 2, 2023, Thursday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (HKT)
🌟 CCE Credits: Attending the full event qualifies you for 1.5 CCE credits for Resource Development.
💼 Fees: Complimentary for ICF members; non-members are welcome with a fee.
Format: Zoom

Join the conversation and stay at the forefront of coaching in the AI era.

What an incredible session we had at the ICF HK Master Class Series 2, hosted by the amazing Dr. Paul Jeong! Over 20 attendees gathered to dive deep into the art of coaching on September 29, 2023.

ICF Ignite initiative 1: we are proud to kickstart our Social Impact partnership with PathFinders HK.

ICF Ignite initiative 2: we are thrilled to start our partnership between ICF Hong Kong and Fair Employment Agency.

Partnership with FSI’s Mentoring Program launched on September 23, with 10 of our dedicated coaches extending their expertise to mentees/coachees over the next 6 months.

CCE Event 4: We practiced one of the ICF core competencies ‘Listens Actively’ through live demonstrations, constructive feedback and sharing insights.

MCC Master Class series 1: Lilian Lin, ICF MCC, brought to life what photo coaching is, why it’s effective, and how it works by addressing challenges in real-time. Her expertise and insights left us all inspired and informed.

A warm round of applause for our accomplished coaches who have recently achieved new credentials or successfully renewed their certifications!
Join us at ICF HK
WhatsApp/WeChat Groups

To better connect with our members, we created two social chat groups: WhatsApp (link as below) and WeChat (name: ICFhongkong, QR code as shown on the right).

Welcome to click the link or scan the QR code to join the social communities. If you have any questions on WhatsApp or WeChat groups, please contact us at communications@icfhk.org.

Building on the momentum of growing our community of coaches and increasing our presence and visibility across channels, ICF HK invites you to follow us on Instagram where you can stay updated on the trending news on coaching and leadership development. Tag us at @icfhongkong if you have anything valuable to share!

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