Coaching Inspiration

• 4/29/2026
• Anouk Brack

How Leadership Embodiment positively impacts your life

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Leadership Embodiment is a set of simple practices designed to improve access to creativity, even in stressful situations. It encourages self-reflection and -discovery through mindfulness and draws inspiration from the non-violent Japanese martial art Aikido. Its founder, Wendy Palmer, developed Leadership Embodiment to help others increase their leadership capacity and face challenges with greater confidence and integrity.

• 6/17/2025
• Competence and Schouten & Nelissen

Listening to silence

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Self-direction, agility and sustainable employability demand a lot from people in organizations. Not only from employees, but also from those who guide them. Listening plays an important role in this. Not only to what is said, but also to what remains unspoken. The Co-Active® coaching model consciously makes room for that. What makes this silence so valuable and how can you work with it in a focused way?

• 4/2/2025
• Abigail Hall | Originally published by CTI

The Power of Designed Alliances

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At the first Inspire & Connect Event of Competence Training Institute, Abigail Hall facilitated the workshop 'Bringing Co-Active to Life'. In an engaging workshop, Abigail invited participants to explore how Co-Active tools can be applied in everyday life and work. In this article we focus on the power of designed alliances, because success is rarely a solo endeavor.

• 3/12/2025
• Competence

Bas on Co-Active Coaching

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Read the testimonial of Bas on Co-Active Coaching

• 6/20/2024
• Competence

The Science of Coaching: Co-Active

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In this article, you'll read more about the scientific justifications of Co-Active Coaching. Research shows that conversations in which participants listen carefully to each other and are emotionally engaged build positive connections in the brain.

• 4/30/2024
• Competence

What are the advantages of systemic coaching?

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Systemic coaching has many advantages, but also some disadvantages. In this article, we tell you everything you need to know about systemic coaching.