This issue of the Colorado Coach Connection newsletter provides information on various coaching-related services, programs, resources and events happening in Colorado. Notable listings include: - A free chapter from a new book on building a thriving coaching business. - A free online class on using social and emotional intelligence to expand one's coaching practice. - A free coaching expo in Loveland, Colorado featuring group coachings on topics like embracing change and finding authenticity. - Various certification programs in areas like emotional intelligence assessment and team emotional and social intelligence. - Upcoming trainings on topics such as relationship wisdom and logosynthesis. - A mentoring program to help coaches earn their I

1. May 5, 2014
COLORADO COACH CONNECTION
Services, Programs and Resources for Colorado's
Coaching Professionals
Classifieds In This Issue:
Thriving Coaches: Learn the number one reason most coaches struggle to
build their business in a free chapter of new book, "Thriving Work"
Social + Emotional Intelligence For Coaches - Expanding Your Practice
Life & Professional Coaching Expo - Free to Community
Certification in Emotional Intelligence Assessment – The NEW EQi 2.0 and EQ
360
Team Emotional and Social Intelligence Survey® - TESI® Certification
The FIRE of Relationships: The Wisdom of LOVE
Logosynthesis® Basic Level Training for Professionals
A.I.M.
TM
ICF Credentialing Mentoring Program (our 6th successful year!)
iPEC - Coaching Industry News & Articles
About Colorado Coach Connection

2. Thriving Coaches: Learn the number one reason most
coaches struggle to build their business in a free
chapter of new book, "Thriving Work"
WHO: Ann Strong offering transformative coaching, consulting and mentoring to business
and career coaches
WHEN: Any time of the day or night that is convenient for you!
WHERE: Anywhere you like to read, http://www.annstrong.com/thriving-work-book
COST: FREE
Like no other business book, Thriving Work includes:
13 step-by-step chapters to grow your thriving coaching business.
Workbook-style exercises to keep you accountable and on track.
33 affirmative prayers to inspire and focus you toward choosing your best self, serving
your clients, growing your thriving business.
"Ann's grounded, straight forward and wise guidance will lead you back to the land of
thriving." - Mary McHenry
Go to http://www.annstrong.com/thriving-work-book for your free chapter . . .
Social + Emotional Intelligence For Coaches -
Expanding Your Practice
WHO: Laura Belsten, The Institute for Social + Emotional Intelligence
WHEN: Monday August 11, 2014, 11am EST
WHERE: Online - Sign up at The-ISEI.com
COST: FREE
This FREE online class is designed to show you how coaches are expanding their practice and
helping their clients build stronger companies with Social + Emotional Intelligence.
The first 20 people who register and attend the one-hour preview online class will receive a
FREE Social + Emotional Intelligence Profile® (The SEIP® is a $75 value).
Grow your business; attract more clients
Stake out a new niche
Expand your coaching expertise skills and knowledge
Life & Professional Coaching Expo - Free to

3. Community
WHO: Melody Taylor-Fliege: Life-Coaching With Melody, LLC
Carl Dierschow: Small Fish Business Coaching
WHEN: Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 10am - 6pm
WHERE: Loveland's Historic Pulliam Community Building
545 North Cleveland, Loveland, CO 80537
COST: FREE to public; Free to Coaches
Note: Coaches much RSVP to melody@life-coaching-with-melody.com to participate and
receive details about event and participation.
It's educational, fun and exploratory! Experience free coaching with a variety of trained
experts!
Plus 4 group coachings explorations!
10am - Embracing Change
1pm - Values Clarity
3pm - Diversity & Culture
5:30pm - Finding Your Authenticity
There's NO CHARGE! It's our Coach's Gift to the community. It's our way of educating about
the valuable resource we are in embracing and supporting change in our local community!
Certification in Emotional Intelligence Assessment –
The NEW EQi 2.0 and EQ 360
PRICE REDUCED!
WHO: Marcia Hughes, J.D., M.A., Collaborative Growth
WHEN: Dates in 2014: June 4-5 & September 10-11 (June & Sept dates in Denver)
May 15-16 & August 7-8: web training
Additional dates at http://cgrowth.com/events.html
WHERE: Denver metro
COST: $1547 (EQi & EQ360) – gain bonus free assessments
Help your clients discover the power of Emotional Intelligence with the new EQi 2.0! This is
the best validated, most reliable emotional intelligence measure available. It’s fun, intuitive
and gives specific coaching suggestions you can help your clients implement in a six month
program before they retake the measure to assess their progress. Research shows that
emotional intelligence predicts 27% to 45% of job success. Collaborative Growth -
303-271-0021 or visit www.cgrowth.com/eicert.html; or email contact@cgrowth.com
Team Emotional and Social Intelligence Survey® -
TESI® Certification

4. WHO: Marcia Hughes and James Terrell, Collaborative Growth
WHEN: 2014 dates - June 6 & September 12 (both in Denver, CO)
May 8: web training
http://cgrowth.com/events.html
WHERE: Denver
COST: $497
TESI® creates the opportunity for a team 360 as each member of the team rates the team's
skills from his or her perspective. Reports are available on the entire team, and on subgroups
within the team including breakouts on gender, age and team roles. Teams understand
results on engagement and skills in areas such as communications and conflict resolution.
You will gain a practical focus on applying ESI team building skills. contact@cgrowth.com;
303-271-0021; http://EITeams.com.
The FIRE of Relationships: The Wisdom of LOVE
WHO: Joan C. King, PhD, MCC, BCC
WHEN: March 20, 2014 from 5:30pm - 7:00pm Mountain Time, with continuing series in
April, May, September, October, November
WHERE: Fort Collins http://www.cellular-wisdom.com/Events_2014.html OR Anywhere
via http://www.ustream.tv/channel/joan-c-king
COST: $35.00; 1.5 CCEU per event - Core Competencies
We exist within a web of complex connections with ourselves and communities. Within this
milieu, we come to know who we are.
March 20 - What are you seeking in the relationship?
April 17 - What is the fire in the relationship?
May 15 - Who are you in the relationship?
September 18 - Is the relationship thriving?
October 16 - Are you thriving in the relationship?
November 20 - What wisdom infuses the relationship?
Logosynthesis® Basic Level Training for Professionals
WHO: Empowerment Systems, Jonathan & Laurie Weiss
WHEN: May 30, 31, June 1: 9:30am – 4:30pm each day
WHERE: People House East: 13693 E. Iliff Ave.
(N.E. Corner of E. Iliff and S. Xanadu Way, in H&R Block Building)
COST: $450; $350 if paid in full by May 19.
Help clients rapidly:
• Learn to calm anxiety and upsets.
• Remove the blocks that interfere with accomplishing goals.
• Become less reactive to difficult situations.

5. Logosynthesis® is an innovative and comprehensive system for guided change that
supports healing at the deepest level of existence. It is effective and easily applied within the
Helping fields. It can also be used as a self-help tool.
http://www.logosynthesiscolorado.com/Basic_0514.htm
A.I.M.TM
ICF Credential Mentoring Program
(our 6th successful year!)
WHO: Janine Schindler, MCC; Katherine Poehnert, PCC
WHEN: Fridays: 5/30, 6/6, 6/13, 6/27 (12-1:30pm); 7/11 (12-1pm) EST
WHERE: Teleconference
COST: $1,300 (for 13 hours of service)
Early Bird: $1,150 until 5/23/14
FREE CALL - "ICF Credentialing...IT MATTERS!"
Benefits of
Requirements for
What the ICF Wants
May 16, 2014 from 12:00 - 1:00pm EST
Registration: info@jascoaching.com
Take your ICF exam and feel confident and competent!
Click here for more information and to register
iPEC - Coaching Industry News & Articles
WHO: iPEC
WHERE: Online Resources
COST: Free
iPEC offers a Coaching Industry News & Articles page on their website.
Their coaching experts have published articles on topics ranging from health and wellness
coaching to improving corporate cultures. Take a look through some of their coaching
industry articles and see if you don't find a topic that doesn't lead to an "Ah ha" moment, or,
at the very least, provide new insights.
http://www.ipeccoaching.com/industry-articles.aspx
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