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Empower. Inspire. Celebrate. During International Coaching Week (ICW), people around the world come together to recognize the profound impact of professional coaching. Each year, thousands experience coaching for the first time, as this global celebration encourages individuals and organizations to explore its transformative power. For coaches, ICW serves as a platform to raise the public awareness of coaching and foster connections with peers worldwide, promoting collaboration and learning in the coaching community.
international coaching week
The full schedule, event Аnnouncements, as well as access to materials and photos from our sessions, will be available in our WhatsApp group
You will be added to the group automatically after registration
You will be added to the group automatically after registration
12.05 - 18.05
ICW 2025 Event Details:
Live
Masterclass
Masterclass
online MASTERCLASSES
"Stance Matters – Releasing Latent Holistic Potential"
Explore human emergence and holistic-integral thinking with Christopher Cooke
Explore human emergence and holistic-integral thinking with Christopher Cooke
Witness coaching in action and experience its impact firsthand
Public Coaching Demonstrations
"Why Conflicts Arise — and How to Avoid Them in Life and Business"
An opportunity to learn the basics of Spiral Dynamics
An opportunity to learn the basics of Spiral Dynamics
Access free coaching opportunities designed to empower individuals
free coach Sessions
may 12 - 18
GIFT SESSIONS
By Professional Erickson Coaches ERICKSON
By Professional Erickson Coaches ERICKSON
Throughout International Coaching Week, you’ll have the opportunity to try coaching as a client.
Practicing coaches — graduates of Erickson Coaching International — will offer free sessions to everyone interested.
Our graduates work across a wide range of coaching areas:
life coaching, business, career development, visibility and public speaking, relationships, negotiation, health and beauty, and more.
Practicing coaches — graduates of Erickson Coaching International — will offer free sessions to everyone interested.
Our graduates work across a wide range of coaching areas:
life coaching, business, career development, visibility and public speaking, relationships, negotiation, health and beauty, and more.
TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY, YOU NEED TO:
- Register and receive a link to the coaches' portfolio page
- Choose a coach
- Contact them directly using the provided details and schedule your session
Live Coaching Demonstrations
FROM ERICKSON PROFESSIONAL COACHES
FROM ERICKSON PROFESSIONAL COACHES
Live Demonstration Sessions with PCC and MCC Coaches
These are a unique opportunity to see international coaching standards in action.
You'll observe how a professional session is conducted — and experience the depth, structure, and precision of the method.
We’ll explore real coaching topics that many people face:
— I can't set a clear goal — everything feels blurry
— I don’t see myself in the future or know where I’m going
— I’m unsure how to grow — professionally or personally
— I don’t know where to start if I want to earn more
— I feel burned out, tired, and disconnected
— I want too many things and can’t focus
— I’m afraid to make a mistake and get stuck in decisions
— I’m not sure what I truly want
✨ Want to see coaching in action?
You can join the session as an observer — just register, and we’ll send you all the links and reminders.
These are a unique opportunity to see international coaching standards in action.
You'll observe how a professional session is conducted — and experience the depth, structure, and precision of the method.
We’ll explore real coaching topics that many people face:
— I can't set a clear goal — everything feels blurry
— I don’t see myself in the future or know where I’m going
— I’m unsure how to grow — professionally or personally
— I don’t know where to start if I want to earn more
— I feel burned out, tired, and disconnected
— I want too many things and can’t focus
— I’m afraid to make a mistake and get stuck in decisions
— I’m not sure what I truly want
✨ Want to see coaching in action?
You can join the session as an observer — just register, and we’ll send you all the links and reminders.
The session will be conducted in English, followed by a discussion of the approach and a breakdown of the key techniques used by the coach.
May 15
Time: 6 pm Dubai time
Language: English
Format: Online live demo session on Instagram
Coach: Elizaveta Nikitina
Time: 6 pm Dubai time
Language: English
Format: Online live demo session on Instagram
Coach: Elizaveta Nikitina
Level 2 certified coach,ECPC
A Unique Opportunity
Witness a world-class coaching session led by an internationally recognized Executive Coach
Witness a world-class coaching session led by an internationally recognized Executive Coach
May 18
Time: 8 PM (Dubai time) / 9 AM (Los Angeles)
Language: English
Format: Online live demo session
Coach: Shari Bowles Gibbons
Time: 8 PM (Dubai time) / 9 AM (Los Angeles)
Language: English
Format: Online live demo session
Coach: Shari Bowles Gibbons
Executive & Systemic Team Coach |
Former C-Level Leader | Harvard Business School Alumna
MBA, PCC, ACTC
Former C-Level Leader | Harvard Business School Alumna
MBA, PCC, ACTC
What to Expect:
- A real session with a real client request
- A chance to observe how a PCC/ACTC-level coach works under ICF standards
- Insight into the structure, depth, and presence behind masterful coaching
- A brief debrief: What techniques were used, and why do they work?
- Live interaction with a coach who supports senior leaders across industries including tech, healthcare, business, and startups
About:
Shari Bowles Gibbons
- Globally respected Executive and Systemic Team Coach, working with C-level leaders, founders, and rising executives across industries to help them lead through complexity, uncertainty, and change.
- A former C-suite executive herself, she brings a rare blend of strategic insight, business acumen, and human-centered coaching.
- As a Master Corporate Coach and certified PCC/ACTC with the ICF, Shari works at the intersection of personal leadership and organizational transformation. Her clients include Fortune 500 companies and high-growth teams in tech, life sciences, healthcare, media, and more.
Her clients report outcomes such as a 2.5x improvement in quality-of-life scores and significant increases in team performance and cohesion.
Shari’s coaching is:
✓ Grounded in evidence-based, data-informed methodology
✓ Deeply intuitive and emotionally attuned
✓ Focused on measurable vertical development
✓ Known for producing breakthrough results in clarity, alignment, and engagement
✓ Deeply intuitive and emotionally attuned
✓ Focused on measurable vertical development
✓ Known for producing breakthrough results in clarity, alignment, and engagement
online MASTERCLASSES
Online Webinar
Stance Matters – Releasing Latent Holistic Potential
Speaker: Christopher Cooke
Join Christopher Cooke for a powerful session on how Spiral Dynamics Integral and Holistic Management can help you develop more advanced ways of thinking and problem-solving — so you can respond more effectively to the complex challenges of the modern world.
Open to coaches, leaders, change agents, and all who support others in personal or organizational transformation.
Open to coaches, leaders, change agents, and all who support others in personal or organizational transformation.
MAY 14
12:00 PM (Dubai time)
Language: English
Participation is free
12:00 PM (Dubai time)
Language: English
Participation is free
Language: English
Participation is free
Register now and receive the webinar link by email
Participation is free
Register now and receive the webinar link by email
life stream
Coaching in an Unstable World:
How to Stay Powerful, Clear, and Human
How to Stay Powerful, Clear, and Human
MAY 17
8 PM (Dubai time) / 9 AM (Los Angeles)
Language: English
Participation is free
8 PM (Dubai time) / 9 AM (Los Angeles)
Language: English
Participation is free
Harnessing AI, Embodiment & Inner Power
Elizaveta Nikitina
EmpowerU coaching
Dubai, UAE
EmpowerU coaching
Dubai, UAE
Denis Simonov
Human Horizons Academy
Southern California, USA
Human Horizons Academy
Southern California, USA
In this powerful livestream conversation, two transformational coaches — Denis Simonov (Southern California, USA) and Elizaveta Nikitina (Dubai, UAE) — will explore how coaching is evolving in the face of uncertainty, and how we as practitioners must evolve with it.
We’ll explore:
- How to stay emotionally and energetically resourced in unstable times
- What it means to integrate embodiment, AI, and spiritual insight into your coaching
- Why working with high-status clients requires inner authority, not just credentials
- How to build coaching methods that serve both logic and soul
This isn’t just a talk — it’s a call to transformation. You’ll walk away with practical frameworks, new questions, and a deeper connection to your role as a coach in this new era.
About the Speakers:
- Founder of EmpowerU Coaching in Dubai
- Erickson-certified coach with global experience across Portugal, South Africa, and the Middle East
- With over 15 years in corporate leadership and deep cross-cultural expertise
- She bridges strategic insight with emotional presence to unlock human potential
Elizaveta Nikitina
Denis Simonov
- President of the Harvard Business School Alumni Association of Southern California, former executive at Amazon, Maersk, and Herbalife
- Founder of Human Horizons Academy
- He integrates neuroscience, Special Ops methods, and inner leadership in his coaching of entrepreneurs and high-level executives
Join us for this global conversation on the future of coaching in a world that demands more from all of us — not just as professionals, but as humans.
Language: English
Participation is free
Online Webinar
The Teal Turn: Coaching for Trust, Alignment, and Innovation
Speaker: Christopher Cook
A webinar for coaches and leaders ready to guide next-generation organizations.
MAY 12
7:00 PM (Dubai time)
Format: Online webinar
7:00 PM (Dubai time)
Format: Online webinar
About the Webinar
In a world shaped by volatility, complexity, and rapid change, traditional leadership models are no longer enough.
This webinar introduces the Erickson Teal 2.0 model by Marilyn Atkinson and Paul Gossen — a practical evolution of Frederic Laloux’s “Reinventing Organizations” framework — where coaching becomes a key driver of organizational transformation.
This webinar introduces the Erickson Teal 2.0 model by Marilyn Atkinson and Paul Gossen — a practical evolution of Frederic Laloux’s “Reinventing Organizations” framework — where coaching becomes a key driver of organizational transformation.
Participants will explore:
- The 4 Quadrants of Teal: Process, People, Results, and Integration
- How coaching leaders, teams, and systems within these domains fosters trust, agility, and innovation
- The role of the coach in building self-governing, purpose-driven teams
- Practical frameworks and language for immediate application in organizational settings
Who Should Attend
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Executive Coaches - Team Coaches
- HR Professionals
- Leaders aiming to foster agile, coaching-based cultures
Whether you work with individuals, teams, or organizational systems, this webinar offers new insights into coaching for complexity and sustainable alignment.
What You Will Gain
- Thought-provoking perspectives on leadership and coaching
- Practical tools and frameworks you can start using right away
- A clear understanding of how to coach modern teams and systems beyond command-and-control
Register now to join the live webinar!
In-Person Workshop In Dubai
Live Masterclass in Dubai
Why Conflicts Arise — and How to Avoid Them in Life and Business
An opportunity to learn the basics of Spiral Dynamics and discover its impact on interpersonal relationships
MAY 16
12:30 (Dubai time)
Dubai The Hamptons Cafe & Restaurant
Language: English
Participation is free. Registration is required.
12:30 (Dubai time)
Dubai The Hamptons Cafe & Restaurant
Language: English
Participation is free. Registration is required.
By attending the master class you will learn:
✔︎ Why interpersonal conflicts arise on different levels of relationship from private life to corporate environment.
✔︎ The concept of spiral dynamics and its relevance to our lives.
✔︎ Effective communication when feeling unheard.
✔︎ Different types of personal values and its classification.
✔︎ How to identify the spiral dynamics level of others and communicate with them based on their values.
✔︎ Practical ways to apply this knowledge in your daily life to turn conflicts into opportunities for growth.
✔︎ The concept of spiral dynamics and its relevance to our lives.
✔︎ Effective communication when feeling unheard.
✔︎ Different types of personal values and its classification.
✔︎ How to identify the spiral dynamics level of others and communicate with them based on their values.
✔︎ Practical ways to apply this knowledge in your daily life to turn conflicts into opportunities for growth.
Through practical exercise (working with your own case)
You will gain the ability to determine the level of spiral dynamics at which the conversation with your target audience is taking place, and learn how to adjust your tone in order to effectively communicate and be heard.
Speaker:
Anastasiya Yuryeva
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- PCC ICF coach, MBA
- Founder of Erickson Belarus and UAE . Erickson Coaching International has been awarded the 2024 ICF Impact Award for Global Coaching Education Provider of the Year!
- ~ 20 years in own business: IT and educational projects
- 1900+ hours of practice with executive clients, teams and entrepreneurs.
- ICF Brand Champion
- Supporting top management of international companies in leadership development and building work-life balance
- 300+ graduates, professional coaches Erickson Belarus and UAE
Who is this suitable for?
- You are a business owner or a manager
With this training you will gain a fresh perspective on the processes taking place within your team, as well as with your partners and clients.
You will have the ability to anticipate the outcomes, understand others’ reactions, make strategic decisions, think on a larger scale and develop new leadership skills.
- You are an entrepreneurAfter the training you will realize that the most important aspect is the holistic approach, whereas it’s not about what your staff is, but who you are. You will learn to adjust to the new circumstances and identify areas where you can make changes.
- You are a coach, mentor or consultantAfter the training you will have the ability to comfortably create a supportive environment. Improve your skills and acquire new instruments to help your clients reach breakthrough ideas and overcome obstacles of any levels of complexity.
Language: English
Participation is free
Registration is required
Participation is free
Registration is required
About us in numbers
- 55,000 +people all over the world have achieved their goals
- 80%of individuals use coaching tools in their current work
- 20%have become ICF
certified coaches - 100%utilize coaching skills
every day