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ICF AWARD WINNER

Erickson Coaching International is proud to be the winner of the ICF 2024 Impact Award - Distinguished Coach Education Provider.

“Our Coaching Impact Awards receive many nominations from all around the world,” shared Stephanie Norris, ICF Awards Director.

“Erickson Coaching International has been a pillar of proper coaching education for over four decades. Their commitment to growing the impact of coaching around the world positioned them well as the top contender for our Distinguished Coach Education Provider award."

OUR GLOBAL IMPACT

At Erickson, we genuinely care about human development and transformation. Through our incredible faculty, partners and coaches, the legacy of Milton Erickson's solution-focused approach changes the world, one conversation at a time.

55,000+

GRADUATES

Over 125

COUNTRIES

Across 6

CONTINENTS

Established AND ACCREDITED

Since 1980, Erickson has been a pioneer in coach training offerings across Canada, USA, England, France, Russia, Spain, Germany, and China. Today, you can train with Erickson in over 40 countries.

All of our facilitators are ICF PCC certified and 20% of our faculty are MCC coaches. Erickson is also proud to have been one of the first schools to offer ICF Level 1, 2, 3, the Team Coaching Certification, and 60+ CCEU accredited courses.

MULTILINGUAL TRAINING

Erickson offers coaching programs in 14+ languages.

EXCEPTIONAL SATISFACTION

Erickson holds a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 89, reflecting our dedication to delivering top-tier coaching programs.

FLEXIBLE LEARNING

Erickson provides online, onsite, and hybrid training formats.

Impactful COMMUNITY

Through Erickson’s NPO project, graduates can volunteer with organizations like Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots Foundation and Red Cross Canada.

Erickson is the only coaching education provider with a community app for connection and ongoing learning.

HOW COACHING LED TO DAISY ZHANG'S SPIRITUAL AWAKENING

“I started my 40s in a fog, questioning whether anything I had done in my life was truly meaningful and what the future held for me. Although this period of confusion and questioning was difficult, I’m grateful for it because it led me to coaching and living a life that truly belonged to me.”.

Daisy Zhang

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HOW ERICKSON'S COACHING INSPIRED SILVIA VIOLA'S 5 CORE PERSONAL PRINCIPLES

“There is a George Eliot quote I came across many years ago: ‘It is never too late to be what you might have been.’ I’ve never forgotten this quote because it reminds me of what I do every day, whether I’m coaching, mentoring, facilitating, or speaking to someone who wants to become a coach,” Silvia elaborates. “The power of coaching to transform people and change lives is immense, and it has led to my discovery of a meaningful set of Personal Core Principles (PCPs).

Silvia Viola

HOW BJORN SCHIGT DEVELOPED HIS OWN COACHING STYLE

“You want to become a coach? Björn, the uncoachable?! I still remember when you came back from that leadership training, furiously complaining about your coach and saying he should be fired.”

Björn Schigt

LAWRENCE MCGINNIS ON A COACH'S DETERMINATION TO SUCCEED

Lawrence McGinnis, Erickson Board Member and husband of Erickson President, Marilyn Atkinson, remembers a coaching crisis they experienced in China. He’s still in awe of the miracles that their partner coach performed…

“In 2012, my wife, Marilyn, and I had been in Singapore, where Marilyn had finished teaching The Art & Science of Coaching™ for our partner there. We arrived at the airport, ready to take our afternoon flight to Beijing, only to discover that Marilyn’s visa for China had expired.”