In our fast-paced, tech-driven world, the way we approach coaching needs to keep up! In partnership with Henley Business School and Chaired by Prof. Jonathan Passmore and Dr. Sandra Diller, this new series on Tech & Coaching will equip you to navigate this transformation. 

This series will arm coaches with the tools and insights to boost their business efficiency and deepen their client impact. By blending time-tested coaching techniques with cutting-edge tech, we’re ensuring coaches are not just keeping up, but leading the charge in a digital era.


What is the cost?

Free for UK ICF Chapter Members & UK ICF Community Of Organisations Members!

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Sessions

The History of Coaching: From Pre-History to Post-History

🗣️ Prof Jonathan Passmore 
🏆 RD: 1.00

In this session, Jonathan will explore the nature of the coaching industry from its origins as a conversational approach, through classical approaches to professionalization and digitization, with some thoughts as to future directions and what coaches may want to do to develop the skills needed for the 2030's.

By the end of the session, you will:

  1. Understand the origins and development of coaching past and present.
  2. Understand how science and technology are creating a new revolution in coaching.
  3. Develop a perspective on what might develop over the next decade and how to prepare for this.



Prof Jonathan Passmore 

Prof Jonathan Passmore is a Senior VP at EZRA and professor of coaching at Henley Business School. He has published widely with over 40 books and 250 scientific papers and chapters.

VR in Coaching

🗣️ Sam Isaacson 
🏆 RD: 1.00

In this highly interactive session we will explore the world of VR, to understand why this is an important topic to be discussing and prepare ourselves for the revolution in remote meetings we will be experiencing soon. Together we will:

  1. Learn the jargon and apply the core concepts to coaching
  2. Understand the trajectory of VR and other immersive technologies
  3. Experience a metaverse environment from the comfort of our laptops



Sam Isaacson 

Sam Isaacson is a coaching thought leader with a particular focus on technology. He's written multiple books on the subject and has worked with the ICF and EMCC as an adviser.

AI Coaching

🗣️ Dr Nicky Terblanche
🏆 RD: 1.00

In this session, Professor Terblanche will explore the current state of AI in coaching, what the most recent research is revealing and speculate on the potential impact of AI on the coaching profession. He will also cover the importance of ethical considerations for using AI in coaching.

Key Takeaways:

  1. How AI has evolved
  2. How AI is currently used in Coaching
  3. Ethical Considerations



Dr Nicky Terblanche 

Prof. Nicky Terblanche is an academic, researcher, leadership coach and entrepreneur. He has a master’s degree and PhD in Leadership Coaching and a master’s degree in electronic and software engineering. He is Associate Professor of Leadership Coaching and Research Methodology at Stellenbosch Business School, South Africa. His research interests include leadership coaching with a focus on Artificial Intelligence Coaching. He also runs an executive and leadership coaching practice.

Digital Coaching: The Science and Practice

🗣️ Natalie Michalik & Prof Jonathan Passmore 
🏆 RD: 1.00

In this session, Natalie and Jonathan will explore the research and practice of digital coaching, They will review research into digital coaching, its effectiveness and its delivery, and share insights from practice of working as an independent coach how to optimize your digital presence and what to consider when deciding if to work for digital platforms.

By the end of the session, you will:

  1. Understand the latest research on digital coaching
  2. Review your digital presence
  3. Consider the pros and cons of going 'online' with a platform

Natalie Michalik 

Natalie is a researcher in occupational and organizational psychology and behavioral psychotherapy. Her research focuses on digitalization in business coaching, identifying its opportunities and challenges in the modern coaching landscape.

AI in Supervision - Using Ai Technologies to Enhance the Quality of your Coaching

🗣️ Alex Haitoglou
🏆 RD: 2.00

In this session, Alex will show how AI can accelerate both the growth of coaching skills through self-reflection, but also "scale-up" the ability of supervisors and mentors to give feedback to their client/coaches and see them measurable improve their coaching skills. Additionally, Alex will share data and perspective on the "black box" of coaching quality, that now AI is helping us open up and explore. Ultimately, the question is - how can all coaches, and leaders, measurably and consistently improve their coaching skills, and AI can play a profound role in doing just that.


Alex Haitoglou

Alex Haitoglou is the co-founder and CEO of Ovida, the first AI platform for enhancing leadership and coaching skills by providing AI-generated insights, video reviews, and human expert mentoring. Alex has a background in Business Economics and German, held leadership roles at Procter & Gamble and Walgreens Boots Alliance, and launched Ovida after building a successful Health-tech business. Ovida recently won the global SHRM workplace-tech innovation competition in 2024, amongst more than 600 organisations around the world.


Diversity and Inclusion in Digital & AI

🗣️ Rafit Shams
🏆 RD: 2.00

This workshop will delve into the evolving landscape of coaching and learning, where digital tools and AI transform coaching and explore whether AI raises more concerns than hope for diversity and inclusion in coaching.



Rafit Shams 

Rifat Ara Shams is a Postdoctoral Fellow at CSIRO's DATA61. She is working in Software Engineering for Responsible AI research group. Her research area is Diversity and Inclusion in Artificial Intelligence. Her research interests are Artificial Intelligence (AI), Diversity and Inclusion in AI, Software Engineering, Human Values in Software Engineering, Human and Social Factors in Software Engineering and AI, Empirical Software Engineering, Mixed-methods Research.

Practical Advice for Coaches in Using AI

🗣️ Dr Haesun Moon
🏆 RD: 1.00

Dr. Haesun Moon shares her use case of GPT technology in coaching education and interim coaching services. You will gain insights into how to use GPT in experiential coach education and how to use AI-generated transcripts for research and supervision. Explore how this cutting-edge approach enhances learning and holds potential as an interim coaching service for underserved populations, such as homeless youth or those waiting for essential services.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Understand the benefits of integrating GPT into coaching education.
  2. Utilize AI-generated transcripts for learning and supervision.
  3. Explore AI’s potential for interim coaching services.



Dr Haesun Moon 

Haesun Moon, Ph.D., based in Toronto, is a Communication Scientist, Adult Educator, and Executive Director at the Canadian Centre for Brief Coaching. She developed the Dialogic Orientation Quadrant (DOQ) and teaches at the University of Toronto and Harvard-affiliated Institute of Coaching and is an acclaimed author and international speaker.

Advanced AI Skills in Promoting for Coaches

🗣️ Jazz Rasool
🏆 RD: 2.00

The AI Coaching Alliance Standard (AICAS) integrates competencies across the ICF, EMCC and AC bodies and reframes them for a cross-body standard of AI enhanced Coaching. In 2024, with the rising adoption of AI, coaches must Future-Proof their careers as well as protect their clients and help them realise their potential. What needs to happen to future proof ICF coaches?


Jazz Rasool  

Jazz Rasool is an Executive Coach with 20+ years’ experience. He is Founder and Director of the AI Coaching Alliance, consisting of over 360 of the world’s leading coaches and researchers working on AI adoption in coaching. He contributed to many EU multi-million Euro funded projects in Technology Enhanced Learning using AI and Metaverse Technologies.

Innovative Business Development: Leveraging ChatGPT for ICF Coaches

🗣️ Sabrina Teekah
🏆 RD: 2.00

Overcome business development obstacles with cutting-edge AI tools. In this 2-hour workshop, "Innovative Business Development: Leveraging ChatGPT for ICF Coaches," you’ll gain actionable insights, enhance your marketing strategies, and quickly create impactful marketing content.

Key Takeaways

  1. Actionable Insights: Rapidly brainstorm and research with ChatGPT.
  2. Enhanced Marketing: Develop compelling, targeted messages.
  3. Quick Content Creation: Generate impactful marketing content swiftly with step-by-step actionable strategies.

By the End of This Workshop, Participants Will Be Able To:

  • Define and Enhance Business Foundations: Clearly articulate their coaching niche and unique selling proposition (USP), and set actionable business goals, leveraging ChatGPT for enhanced creativity.
  • Develop and Market Coaching Offers: Design compelling coaching packages, formulate effective pricing strategies, and craft consistent marketing messages, utilizing ChatGPT to brainstorm innovative solutions.
  • Acquire and Retain Clients: Implement robust lead generation techniques, create customer journey maps, and develop effective client retention strategies. Utilize ChatGPT to refine your marketing messages, ensuring they are tailored to your niche, ideal clients, and unique selling proposition (USP).



Sabrina Teekah 

Sabrina empowers individuals to find their purpose and impact others. As co-founder of OP-X Consulting, she leads major IT projects and blends technology and human well-being, driving powerful, transformative results.

Getting Ready for the Future

🗣️ Richard Boyatzis 
🏆 RD: 1.00

In this session, Professor Boyatzis and Professor Passmore share their visions for the future of coaching, and how coaches need to reposition themselves in light of the impact of technological innovation which will sweep the industry during the remaining years of the 2020’s. The experts will share their prescriptions for learning, development and market realignment for coaches and the coaching industry.

Key Takeaways

  1.  Understand competencies required for future professional development
  2. Identify business sectors for future market focus
  3. Plan next steps on your development journey

Richard Boyatzis  

Richard E. Boyatzis is Distinguished University Professor of Case Western Reserve University. A worldwide expert on coaching, his new book is The Science of Change: Discovering Sustained, Desired Change from Individuals to Organizations and Communities.

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