At the age of 59, I felt compelled to pull my “institutional ejection seat” to protect myself. This was a challenging turning point after a rewarding career as a consultant, researcher, adviser, and leader. It was quite tough and I did not know what would come next. However, I felt a quiet intuition that something…
As a natural scientist, I am fascinated not only by evidence-based practises, but also by practise-based insights. In my view, the latter are more holistic and particularly interesting when it comes to unique complex systems, such as human beings. 💡In my coaching practice, I have observed a phenomenon which is related to imagination. It could…
… with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, EMCC. After six years of practise as a systemic solution-focused coach and mentor, I have fulfilled the requirements to apply for EMCC accreditation at Senior Practitioner level. This step is an important milestone on my path of lifelong learning. On this occasion, I would like to thank…
There is no such thing as perfection in complex systems and therefore also in human actions. For example, a balancing act over a rope is unique and will never be repeated in the same form. So, what does the striving for the best possible mean in complex systems? In my view, the answer to this…
Bei der Vorbereitung auf eine Zertifizierung bei der «International Coaching Federation» spricht mich ein Abschnitt der «Core Values» besonders an: «Ich akzeptiere, dass ich als Mensch nicht dazu bestimmt bin, perfekt zu sein, und mit einer Coaching-Mentalität ist der Ausdruck von Unvollkommenheiten eine Gelegenheit für mich, eine Kultur der Offenheit und Selbstakzeptanz zu verbreiten.» Ich…
A good way to shape your future starts by imagining it. This minute video (in German) was created out of the moment, with a Qigong guiding thought in mind: „Here I am, nothing more, nothing less.“ Message: As you may know, I have been working as a systemic solution-focused coach for some time now. This…
My experience as a coach.
What coaching is about and how I see it from my own personal perspective.
Experience Coaching is an inspiring new series of short videos created by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). These videos highlight the power of coaching to change lives for the better.
It was an experiment and an exciting experience! The coaching and interactive sessions at the FMI were a big success.
The University of British Columbia (UBC), ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world, received a prestigious award from the International Coach Federation (ICF) for its coaching culture and programs.