News From ACTO

Dear Members and Friends of ACTO, This letter usually comes from the desk of the President of ACTO Board, but this time we are writing from the collective desk - the entire Board of ACTO! In this closing letter of 2024, we want to be authentic with you, and build intimacy, clarity and energy for the future, through our sharing. ACTO came into existence in 1999 and like any voluntarily run body, it has [...]

Dear Members and Friends of ACTO, I hope you're doing well and staying healthy, although many of us are going through difficult times. Our path is not always easy, and the obstacles may seem impossible. However, I invite you, like the mythical phoenix, to see these challenges as opportunities to rise stronger as coaches we are. Most of us face uncertainty, frustration, and loss in our professional and personal lives. At times, things we've [...]

Dear Members and Friends of ACTO, It is an honor to address all of you as the president of ACTO, a community deeply rooted in the core values of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging. With our unique paths and experiences, each of us brings an invaluable richness that strengthens and unites us in our common purpose: to elevate the art of coaching into a space where every voice is heard, respected, and valued. We [...]

Dear Members and Friends of ACTO, As we navigate the challenges and opportunities of our times globally, and support our students and clients to do the same, I'm reminded of a story a dear colleague shared with me. The story is about a storm that ripped through an isolated neighborhood one night. All of the oak trees and pine trees split and fell to the ground due to the force of the winds, but [...]