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President’s message: October 2019

At the 2019 ACTO Conference, our presenters shared their wisdom about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging to open our eyes and expand our awareness as coach trainers, coaches and, most importantly, as human beings. Attendees were both excited and overwhelmed, wanting to jump into action, while realizing that they need to learn more about themselves [...]

By |2024-06-17T14:22:52-04:00October 29th, 2019|ACTO, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, President’s Message|Comments Off on President’s message: October 2019

President’s message: September 2019

Courageous Conversations Have you ever been in a conversation with a trusted colleague or friend and held back from starting a dialogue about a sensitive topic? You trust the person but this is uncharted territory and the last thing you want to do is damage your relationship. Instead of creating an opportunity for dialogue, you [...]

By |2024-06-17T14:23:00-04:00September 25th, 2019|Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, President’s Message|Comments Off on President’s message: September 2019

President’s message: August 2019

What Does "Inclusion" Mean for Your Coach Training Program? The importance of inclusion in our coach training schools was the subject of a recent discussion I had with a colleague.  She asked me what I meant by the term "inclusion" which led me to wonder what inclusion means to each of us as coach trainers. [...]

By |2024-06-17T14:23:07-04:00August 28th, 2019|ACTO, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, President’s Message|Comments Off on President’s message: August 2019

ACTO Diversity Committee Update

A critical first offering from our Committee as a resource for ACTO members: Please make the investment in watching this video, with speaker Dr. Robin DiAngelo.  This serves so well in providing a place for us to come from, free from guilt or shame or defensiveness and to be in a place to receive and [...]

By |2019-08-28T14:39:01-04:00August 27th, 2019|ACTO, Diversity|Comments Off on ACTO Diversity Committee Update
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