The Global Campfire of Coaching

Yendor Felgate is the CEO and co-founder of Being Human Group Africa and a Gallup Certified Coach; he is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. In this episode we discuss:

• How COVID-19 is impacting his business and why he chooses to focus on people as human beings first (as opposed to a sales-focused approach)
• Whether or not coaches need to feel obliged to offer their services for free in times of crisis
• The state of coaching in Africa
• The controversy surrounding psychometrics
• The philosophy of the Clifton Strength Finder assessment and its roots in Dan Clifton's Positive Psychology work
• A uniqueness mindset beyond tools

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Yendor has over 20 years of executive experience working across Africa and the Middle East. He has led on complex, multi-country implementation projects across multiple industries. He is a successful entrepreneur, an award winning HR leader and coach, and one of the few accredited lead HR auditors of the SABPP. He is currently completing his Ph.D. and is a Fellow of the Institute of Leadership and Management (UK). Yendor is also a Gallup Certified Coach and Approved Trainer for the Gallup Accelerated Strengths Coaching Course.

As both an executive coach and a Sr. Manager for MTA New York City transit, Cherise Myers tells us first-hand what lessons we should take from how people in NYC are handling being in one of the current epicenters of the Corona Crisis. We discuss:

• A success story from her Conversation Challenge group
• What it takes to go beyond surviving into THRIVING
• Her favorite type of face mask
• Why now is the perfect time to start something you've never dared before
• What effects COVID-19 might have on New York's mindset going forward

Find the Conversation Challenge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconversationchallenge/

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Doaa K. Darwish is a member of the Forbes Coaches Council and CEO of Trainer's Box. In this episode we discuss:

• what challenges coaches are facing right now and how to approach them
• the importance of a personal support system
• how purposefully getting busy with smaller things can enable us to achieve valuable stillness in the bigger picture

Find the full transcript as well as the video version of this interview at http://gcf.coach/episodes

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Dieter Kaufhold is an Agile Coach with 6 years experience as well as 8 years of experience driving organizational transformation projects. In this episode, we discuss

• why he was very sceptic about coaching at first and what changed his mind
• how he used his coaching attitude to help his family make the big move from China to Switzerland
• an amazing story full of trust-building, risk-taking and an unconventional approach to finding the best solution for everybody in a team
• how NOT to get started with Agile

Find the full transcript as well as the video version of this interview at http://gcf.coach

Join us (almost) every day at https://www.facebook.com/globalcampfireofcoaching/ for live episode recordings at noon Eastern/ 6pm European.

In these times of quarantining, your capacity to connect to your clients remotely becomes more important than ever. But how to really connect with the camera? How to leverage the power of video so that it becomes an advantage, not an obstacle? 

Enter Europe's Nr 1 Madonna impersonator - Proud mom of two, both with medical extras - Rocket fuel for creative leaders - Founder of Brink Coaching

Just a few of the accolades that Evelyne Brink brings to the table. In this episode, she offers many practical tips you can put into practice right away - and why having B.A.L.L.S. is essential for good video.

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Jachin Merrill is a personal and professional development coach who works with leaders at high-profile organizations worldwide. He has more than two decades of experience leading highly effective teams and coaching individuals at all levels of an organization, from the C suite to first-time managers. Jachin's focus is in personal and professional development, with expertise in emotional intelligence, human motivation, psychological type and team building. Jachin's experience as an Emmy award winning broadcast journalist and television news executive gives him a unique perspective when it comes to the art of communication, team building, conflict management, and working through the pressures associated with corporate America.

Today's guest is a big influence on why I decided to become a guest. Gabriela Schweinberger is an international business coach, trainer, mentor and consultant. She's currently figuring out how to shift her business online to keep supporting her clients while at the same time building new habits for self-care.

Get in touch with her at https://www.gabrielaschweinberger.com/en/

With her unique background as both a medical doctor and a professional coach, Rosa is the perfect guest to kick off this new season of The Global Campfire of Coaching.

Join us for this first ever unedited live-to-tape episode to find out how she is adapting to the new reality we all live in, what she is doing to empower other coaches during this time and how you can engage with her in FREE, powerful upcoming courses!

Coaching Support During the COVID Outbreak: http://coaching.erickson.edu/coaching-support-covid19-webinar

The Eco Coaching Series: http://coaching.erickson.edu/eco-coaching-series-program

The Mindfulness Series: How to Meet Trauma with Inner Peace: http://coaching.erickson.edu/mindfulness-series-program

Ruzena Rosa Tkacova, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine

is an internal medicine specialist and respirologist with a PhD in physiology and research in neuroscience, a former clinical and research fellow at the University of Toronto, a visiting scientist at the University of British Columbia, member of several international medical societies and of the expert panel for nutritional assessment in the European Respiratory Society. Rosa has published more than two hundred original articles and research papers in a wide range of medical topics including health coaching. She is certified by International Coach Federation and works currently as a consultant in Erickson Coaching International, Vancouver, Canada.

You can connect with Rosa via emaili at [email protected] 

In this second part of the interview, ADHD Coach and Professional Organizer Shelly Collins tells us why working with a business partner is an ideal fit for her, why habits are more powerful than tools and how to approach defining your ideal client.

Find contact information and resources at http://globalcampfire.coach 

Coaches, Coachees and anybody else interested in the Art and the Science of Coaching join host Fabian Luetzig in this ongoing discussion, spreading information and exchanging opinions so that we learn and grow together as a community.

Shelly Collins has been organizing individuals, work teams, and businesses since 2011. She discusses the basics of working with somebody who has ADHD, working towards embracing her own diagnosis and how to attract your ideal client.

Find transcripts, resources and contact information at www.globalcampfire.coach 

Coaches, Coachees and anybody else interested in the Art and the Science of Coaching join host Fabian Luetzig in this ongoing discussion, spreading information and exchanging opinions so that we learn and grow together as a community.