Certified ICF coach in Zürich, Switzerland | Yvonne Looije

Yvonne Looije from MaXXYou is a Certified ICF (ACC) coach based in Zürich, Switzerland. To obtain their certificate, coaches must submit a file to ICF Global to demonstrate their level of education and experience, and must take an exam to demonstrate their knowledge of coaching, the code of ethics and more. The ICF certification validates an updated level of education and experience through continuous education. Once certification is obtained, the coach must renew his certificate every three years through continuous professional development that can earn him CCEUs (Continuing Coach Education Units).

ICF Coaching is in full partnership

ICF defines coaching as a partnership with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential. MaXXYou, the boutique coaching agency from accredited coach Yvonne Looije provides this form of life and career coaching in Zürich, Switzerland for a broad audience.

Within the ICF coaching procedures, prior to each session, the client chooses the theme to be addressed. As a certified life and career coach Yvonne Looije first sets-up a coaching plan. During coaching and mentoring sessions she listens, asks powerful questions and provide constructive feedback. In this way coaches clarify the client's perception, enabling to client's empowerment, setting for positive change and (in) direction.

ICF coaches like Yvonne Looije, at MaXXYou, feel that the client's are whole and creative, taking their own responsibilities in pursuing their objectives. As a coach Yvonne Looije offers new perspectives, empowering the client to gain insights, deepen knowledge, improve his performance and valorize their professional life. The key benefit of coaching is that the client can count on an accelerated progress in achieving what matters most to them.

ICF accredited coaching in Zürich, Switzerland

As an accredited coach in Zürich, Switzerland, Yvonne Looije must respect and promote specific requirements and criteria within the framework of her contacts and activities when partnering. The accreditation process of the International Coach Federation (ICF) prioritizes eight core competencies which a coach needs to possess.

As an ICF Associate Certified Coach Yvonne Looije at MaXXYou.

1. Respects the application of the ethical code. Understands and consistently applies the ethics and standards of coaching.
2. Embodies a Coaching Mindset. Develops and maintains a mindset that is open, curious, flexible and customer-oriented.
3. Establishes and maintains agreements. Makes clear agreements about the coaching relationship, the process, the plans and the objectives in partnership with the coachee and relevant stakeholders. Establish agreements for the total coaching commitment and for each coaching session.
4. Cultivates trust and security. Partnership with the coachee to create a safe, supportive environment that allows the coachee to share freely. Maintains a relationship of mutual respect and trust.
5. Preserves Presence. Is fully aware and present with the coachee, with an open, flexible, grounded and confident style.
6. Listens actively. Focuses on what the coachee is and isn't saying to fully understand what is being communicated in the context of the coachee systems and to support the coachee's self-expression.
7. Invokes consciousness. Facilitates customer understanding and learning by using tools and techniques such as powerful questioning, silence, metaphor, or analogy.
8. Facilitates customer growth. Partnership with the coachee to turn learning and insight into action. Promotes the autonomy of the coachee in the coaching process.