From:                              ICF Michigan [kathyv@icfmichigan.ccsend.com] on behalf of ICF Michigan [support@icfmichigan.org]

Sent:                               Tuesday, January 16, 2018 11:12 AM

To:                                   kathyv@icfmichigan.org

Subject:                          January 2018 Newsletter

 

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ICF Michigan Newsletter

January 2018

 

Welcome to 2018!


As your new President, I am so excited to step into this year. Our wonderful Board is brimming with ideas for building relationships through our educational events and networking opportunities. Please watch this quick video - and keep an eye forward for all the abundance to come this year!

So much gratitude for our 2018 Board of Directors. Special thanks to Dmitry Kondratyev for helping me with the video. It would not have been the same without you!

Beki Fraser, ACC
2018 ICF Michigan Board President

 

2018 Kick Off-address from Beki Fraser, ICF MI President 

2018 Kick-off Address  

from Beki Fraser, ICF Michigan President

   

 

NEWS FROM ICF MICHIGAN

THE ICF MICHIGAN ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS BACK THIS FALL!

Planning is underway for an annual conference in Fall 2018! We value and need your input! Stay tuned for more information in future emails and newsletters.  Also, if you are interested in taking part in the planning and development, please contact Vicki Hepler at conference@icfmichigan.org    


2020 MIDWEST COACHES CONFERENCE 

ICF Michigan has been selected to host the 2020 Midwest Coaches Conference. Even though this is a couple years away, we're so excited to be involved in this bi-annual event.  We'll be sharing more information when we start planning! 

 

ICF MICHIGAN MEMBER COACH CELEBRATIONS

Congratulations to Mark Haines 

Mark became an Associate Certified Coach this past November.  Great job, Mark, well done!

 

Congratulations to Dmitry Kondratyev 

Coaching World Magazine (which is ICF Global's quarterly, digital magazine) has published Dmitry's recent article  "How Your Clients Can Help You Price Your Services"  Great article, Dmitry!

Congratulations to Andrea Fleischfresser! 
Andrea recently earned her PCC credentials. Nice job, Andrea! 

 

If you have something to celebrate, we want to hear from you! Have you recently completed a training?  Received your credentials? Been honored? Please send your coaching-related successes to get posted in the next newsletter to support@icfmichigan.org by February 2nd for the next newsletter. Looking forward to hearing from you!

 

2018 MIDWEST REGIONAL COACHES CONFERENCE

 

You will experience:


* The latest in current research to enhance your impact and value
* National key speakers and peer coaches sharing their best practices and insights
* Renew, revitalize and recognize the difference Coaches make in the world
* Engage in the direction of our profession and your role in it
* Connect with fascinating professionals from across the nation and from various types of coaching
* Experience the art and cultures that is modern day Pittsburgh, PA on June 21-23, 2018
* Join us for three days of connecting, learning and bridge building.

Registration will open in February 2018. Bookmark the link and check back for information  - 2018 Midwest Coaches Conference 

 

NEWS & RESOURCES FROM ICF GLOBAL

ICF'S WEBSITE  HAS A NEW LOOK!

Check out what's new here! 


2018 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERIES  

ICF's popular Business Development Series (BDS) will return February 6 - March 1, 2018, to deliver OnDemand and live virtual education designed to help you build, sustain and expand a successful coaching practice.  

 

For more information and to register, click here   

 

2018 BOARD MEMBERS

Please don't hesitate to contact our dedicated Board members with questions, observations or suggestions. 


Beki Fraser, President

 

Jackie Browning President-Elect, Treasurer


Cathy Mott, Outreach

Cedric McSween
Marketing

Cheron Freeman, Director 


Dmitry Kondratyev Secretary, Member Relations

 

Jennifer Wilson Director

 

Nadine Henry Director

Nan Reed Twiss Education & Development

Vicki Hepler Past-President


Kathy Vlietstra
Administrator

MISSION STATEMENT

A dynamic, diverse community of coaches, which grows, develops, connects, and serves  

our members, supporting communities and individuals with the highest standards of professional coaching.

 

TOP 10 REASONS TO JOIN ICF MICHIGAN

There are lots of great reasons to join ICF Michigan, whether you are just starting out as a coach or have an established career... 

Check them out here!

 

CHOICE MAGAZINE

Choice, the magazine of professional coaching, is
a quarterly magazine dedicated to the
coaching industry.

ICF Michigan members
can use discount code  PROUDMEMBERICF to receive a 10% discount on purchases. 
Visit their site at
 http://www.choice-online.com/ 

 

LINKS TO OUR CURRENT TELECLASSES AND CALLS

 

WEBINAR WITH GUEST SPEAKERS SHERI BOONE AND JAMEE TENZER

January 18 at 4:00 pm

Click here for more info

INFORMATION WILL BE COMING SOON ABOUT OUR SCHEDULE FOR CORE COMPETENCY CALLS AND EXPERIENCED COACHES TELEFORUMS.

 

HAVE YOU RENEWED YOUR MEMBERSHIP

OR WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN ICF MICHIGAN?

If you were an ICF Michigan member last year (through May of this year), your renewal is past due. Please renew now if you haven't done so.  Starting this month, you are no longer be considered an active member if you have not renewed.  We don't want you to miss out on all the benefits a membership offers!

Click here to renew your existing membership.

Click here if you would like to become an ICF Michigan member for the first time.

If you are unsure if your membership is overdue, or if you have questions, please contact support@icfmichigan.org  

 

DID YOU KNOW?

We have renewed our partnership with the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) and have provided for each member the benefit of a premium level membership. 
Check your email for information from SBAM with instructions on how to activate your membership and begin taking advantage of the many options available to you. You will also have the opportunity to opt out should you choose not to participate. 

SBAM has a wide range of benefits and services available and we hope you will take the time to explore how this partnership might benefit your coaching business. 

 

  ADDITIONAL LINKS

 

COACH CAFÉS

 Join us for Collaborative Coaching Conversations throughout Michigan!!  


Click Here
for more information about locations and meeting dates for Coach Cafés.
 

 

OPPORTUNITY FOR
PRO BONO
COACHING

Looking for an excellent opportunity to offer pro bono coaching? Consider Women For Change, a non-profit organization that makes coaching accessible to lower-income women who are seeking to change their lives.
 

The coaching program covers a 12-week period.
If you are a credentialed coach with the International Coach Federation or International Association of Coaches, Jackie Browning can give you more information.  

Contact her at jbrow603@yahoo.com and start bringing positive change to someone's life.

 

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