Connection Experiment by Coach Academy

Nathalie Blais, CEO and Founder of Coach Academy
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The Connection Experiment is all about human connection - and how everyday people are using connection to change the world. Join Nathalie Blais, ICF Master Certified Coach and Founder of Coach Academy as she dives into deep conversations about the importance of connection, community, and coaching with guests exploring what's possible when we are open to connection.

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    Exploring the Third ICF Competency : Exploring Ethical Practice in Coaching

    In the latest episode of Coach Academy’s Podcast “What? Not Why,” Nathalie Blais, CEO and Founder, delves into the third ICF core competency: Exploring Ethical Practice in Coaching. She emphasizes how this competency is vital for fostering trust and integrity within the coaching relationship, guiding coaches to navigate ethical dilemmas with confidence.Nathalie discusses the key ethical considerations that every coach must address, highlighting the crucial role of confidentiality in maintaining a safe space for clients. She sheds light on the importance of professionalism in overcoming challenges, ensuring that coaches are equipped to protect their clients’ well-being.Exploring ethical practice isn’t just a box to check; it’s an ongoing journey of reflection and commitment to ethical standards in our work. By continuously engaging with these principles, coaches can effectively support their clients while cultivating an environment of trust and growth.Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical strategies for enhancing your ethical practices in coaching.

    12 min

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    The Magic of Perspective: How To Connect With Anyone with Brian Miller

    In this episode of Coach Academy’s podcast Connection Experiment, Founder Nathalie Blais sits down with Brian Miller — The Connection Magician — to explore the magic of perspective and how to connect with anyone. Brian, a magician-turned-international speaker and coach, reveals how illusion, empathy, and simple human rituals let him forge a connection in just five seconds. He explains why magicians are masters of connection, how shifting perspective deepens rapport, and practical habits anyone can use to create genuine moments. Brian’s TEDx talk “How to Magically Connect with Anyone” has been viewed 3.3 million times worldwide. Join Nathalie and Brian as they invite wonder, test connection skills, and demonstrate how intentional connection transforms coaching, community, and everyday life. We believe coaching is a connection skill — practiced on purpose, it changes everything.

    1 h 16 min

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    Introducing the Coach Academy Connection Experiment!

    Coach Academy's podcast has a new look and new name, with the same inspiring conversations, ideas and stories. What? Not Why podcast is now the Connection Experiment. (Don’t worry- all episodes from What, Not Why will remain on the channel) The Connection Experiment is all about human connection, the foundation of a coaching conversation. We are curious about how people are using connection to change the world. Join Nathalie Blais, ICF Master Certified Coach and Founder of Coach Academy as she invites wonder and exploration around connection, community, and coaching.We believe coaching is a connection skill, and when connection is practiced on purpose, it changes everything.

    17 min

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    Understanding Personal Needs and Boundaries: An Interview with Annalisa Vicente

    In this enlightening episode of the What? Not Why. podcast, host Nathalie Blais, CEO of Coach Academy, sits down with Annalisa Vicente, a passionate maternal mental health advocate and founder of Thriving Mama. Together, they explore the critical importance of understanding personal needs and setting boundaries, particularly for overwhelmed mothers navigating the often-stigmatized experiences of "mom rage."Annalisa shares her inspiring journey from a stable twelve-year career to establishing her coaching business after completing her training at the Canada Coach Academy. She sheds light on her mission to empower mothers who feel like they're "running on empty" and provides insight into the "Rage and Release" workshops she offers as safe spaces for mothers to explore their emotions through creativity and community.Join Nathalie and Annalisa as they discuss the therapeutic nature of coaching, the significance of ICF certification, and the necessity of radical self-acceptance for families to thrive. This episode is packed with key takeaways that emphasize the value of listening, self-care, and trusting your inner wisdom.Curious about becoming a qualified coach? Start your journey today—book a call with one of our Admissions Coaches here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jessica-derksen/round-robing-admission-coach-meetingWhere to Find Annalisawebsite: http://www.annalisavicente.comInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/annalisa_awakened LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-lisa-vicente-92831765Where to Find Coach AcademyWebsite: canadacoachacademy.comNathalie on Instagram: @nathalieblais.ceoNathalie on LinkedIn: @nathalieblaisCoach Academy LinkedIn: @coachacademygroup

    44 min

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    Exploring the Eighth ICF Competency: Facilitates Client Growth

    Join Nathalie Blais, Coach Academy CEO and Founder, as she breaks down ICF Competency Number 8 – Facilitates Client Growth.In this episode, Nathalie highlights the power of acknowledgments and reflection during a coaching conversation. Rather than simply cheering for achievements, she emphasizes helping clients feel seen and heard, validating their experiences.Your role as a coach goes beyond the surface, encouraging deeper conversations that evoke awareness and facilitate long-term growth. Nathalie shares practical strategies for creating spaces of connection for clients to look inward for the answers to what they want.Explore how true acknowledgments not only empower your clients but also enrich your own coaching experience. Learn to witness and affirm your clients’ growth, and foster a powerful coaching conversation that leads to lasting results and profound breakthroughs

    8 min

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    Exploring the Seventh ICF Competency: Evokes Awareness

    Exploring the Seventh ICF Competency: Evokes AwarenessJoin Nathalie Blais, Coach Academy CEO and Founder, as she delves into the essential ICF Competency Number 7 - Evokes Awareness. In this episode, Nathalie discusses the various challenges that coaches often face in evoking awareness in their clients and emphasizes its vital role in the overall coaching experience.Discover how creating a supportive environment that encourages self-discovery not only empowers your clients but also leads to transformative insights that can significantly impact their journey. Nathalie shares practical strategies and techniques that can help coaches facilitate these moments of clarity and self-realization.Tune in to gain valuable insights into the keys to effectively evoking awareness in your coaching practice. Learn how enhancing this crucial skill can open pathways to significant breakthroughs for your clients, making your coaching sessions even more impactful.

    11 min

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    Exploring the Sixth ICF Competency: Listens Actively

    In the latest episode of Coach Academy’s Podcast “What? Not Why,” Nathalie Blais, CEO and Founder, delves into the sixth ICF core competency: Listening Actively in Coaching. She emphasizes the vital importance of actively listening to foster meaningful connections and deeper understanding with clients.Nathalie explains that active listening goes beyond simply hearing the words; it involves recognizing the emotions and intentions behind what clients communicate. This approach creates a supportive environment, encouraging clients to explore their thoughts and feelings openly.She shares practical techniques to enhance active listening skills and being fully present in the moment. Nathalie underscores that mastering this competency not only strengthens the coaching relationship but also empowers clients to engage in self-discovery.Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies for enhancing your listening abilities, enriching the coaching experience for you and your clients.

    10 min

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    Exploring the Fifth ICF Competency : Maintaining Presence in Coaching

    In the latest episode of Coach Academy’s Podcast “What? Not Why,” Nathalie Blais, CEO and Founder, discusses the fifth ICF core competency: Maintaining Presence in Coaching. She emphasizes the importance of being fully engaged and attentive during sessions to build deeper connections with clients.Nathalie defines maintaining presence as being in the moment, fostering spontaneous dialogue, and adapting to clients' evolving needs. When coaches are truly present, clients feel valued, encouraging open exploration of thoughts and emotions.She shares practical strategies like active listening, mindfulness, and self-awareness to help coaches remain focused and responsive. Nathalie notes that maintaining presence is an ongoing practice requiring continual reflection and adjustment, ultimately enriching the coaching experience for both coaches and clients.Tune in to discover valuable insights and practical strategies for maintains presence in your coaching practice, enhancing the overall experience for both you and your clients. Thinking about becoming a qualified coach? Start the conversation—book a call with one of our Admissions Coaches here: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jessica-derksen/round-robing-admission-coach-meeting

    1 min
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The Connection Experiment is all about human connection - and how everyday people are using connection to change the world. Join Nathalie Blais, ICF Master Certified Coach and Founder of Coach Academy as she dives into deep conversations about the importance of connection, community, and coaching with guests exploring what's possible when we are open to connection.

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  • Créateur
    Nathalie Blais, CEO and Founder of Coach Academy
  • Années d’activité
    2023 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    98
  • Classement
    Tout public
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    © Nathalie Blais, CEO and Founder of Coach Academy
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