This week Cal airs Pt. 1 of a 2 part interview with Michael Marx, of New Trails Coaching and Co-leader of the ICF Ethics Community of Practice.
Coaching Ethics: Interview with Michael Marx
- Coach & Mentor Mentor Coach
- Co-Chair of ICF
- Member, ICF Independent Review Board
- Member of 2019 Review board of ICF Code of Ethics
- Past Presidient of Christian Coaches network International (2015-16)
- Author: "Ethics and Risk Management for Christian Coaches" (2016)
Michael's contact info:
- com
- michael@newtrailscoaching.com
Questions:
- How did you come into coaching and what is your coaching specialty?
- Michael's differentiation:
- Executive coaching-focuses on the executive as the representative of an organization/organism. The executive is the input/output person for all of the people.
- Business coaching-focusing on one business person, perhaps their interactions, maybe their communication, such like that.
- Life coaching-on their personal development
- Often a coaching call will touch on all three.
- What led to this specific interest in coaching ethics
- What were/are the ICF Ethics Subcommittee, the Ethics Community of Practice, and the Ethics Basecamp?
- Why are ethics important in coaching; why do we need an ethical code?
- Current Code of Ethics
- Definitions
- How do coaches interact ethically with the world & society?
- What are coaching conflicts of interest
- Ethical conduct with clients
- Confidential/Privacy
- Ethical Pledge
- ICF Independent Review Board
- Number of complaints so year
- Reasons for complaints
- Written or Oral Coaching Agreements?
Important contact information:
- Ethics@coachfederation.org
- Ethics Hotline 1.859.226.4245.
Part 2 Next week
