Executive coaching is a proven method to enhance individual, team, and organizational performance across various industries. According to the International Coaching Federation (ICF), organizations that offer training alone experience a 22% increase in productivity, but when combined with coaching, that figure rises to 88% (Gerald Olivero, Denise Bane & Richard Kopelman, Public Personnel Management). This demonstrates the significant impact executive coaching can have on overall performance.
FAQs
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
CoachDiversity Institute is committed to supporting our alumni through:
- Networking Opportunities: Regular events to connect and collaborate.
- Career Services: Exclusive job listings and personalized consultations.
- Mentorship Programs: Pairing with seasoned professionals for guidance.
- Professional Development: Workshops, seminars, and webinars for continuous learning.
- Alumni Recognition: Celebrating notable achievements within our community.
- Alumni Newsletter: Updates on news, success stories, and upcoming events.
Our cohorts typically consist of around 20 students on average. This size allows for effective interaction and engagement during class sessions. Throughout the learning process, students are paired for practice and discussions, following our TEACH, DISCUSS, and PRACTICE format.
Yes, to maintain your certification, it's necessary to complete continuing education every 3 years in alignment with the requirements set by the International Coaching Federation. These continuing education classes are shorter in duration, usually priced under $1,000, and offered multiple times throughout the year. This ongoing learning ensures that you stay up-to-date and continue to refine your coaching skills.
No, students are not required to have paid coaching clients in order to earn coaching hours for ICF certification through our program. It's important to note that paid clients become a requirement for obtaining the ICF credential, but not for the initial certification process.
No worries! If you're unable to attend a session, you have the option to join that session with another cohort. Just inform our team in advance to make the necessary arrangements.
Yes, absolutely! The Associate Diversity Coach and Professional Diversity Coach programs begin with Session 1. Suppose you start with the Associate program and later decide to take your skills to the next level. In that case, you can upgrade to the Professional Diversity Coach program by paying an additional tuition fee of $4000.
Yes! All programs require a $100 non-refundable application fee, but we offer flexible payment plans that allow you to pay your program fees either in full or through convenient monthly payments. Since programs are in high demand and may have waiting lists, "Payment 1" is required to secure your seat.
Example payment schedules:
Associate Diversity Coach (ADC)
Total Cost: $6,897
Payment 1 ($2,897) due upon acceptance into the program
Payment 2 ($2,000) due 30 days after training week
Payment 3 ($2,000) due 60 days after training week
Professional Diversity Coach (PDC)
Total Cost: $8,897
Payment 1 ($2,897) due upon acceptance into the program
Payment 2 ($3,000) due 30 days after training week
Payment 3 ($3,000) due 60 days after training week
The possibilities are endless! You can build your own coaching business, work as an internal coach within corporations or organizations, incorporate your coaching skills into your current role or business, join forces with other coaches and practitioners from other fields, and much more. If you can envision it, you can make it happen.
The earning potential for coaches varies significantly and depends on multiple factors such as their level of experience, the field they specialize in, and their pricing strategy. Coaches' hourly rates can range from $100 to over $1000, depending on these factors. At Coach Diversity Institute, we prepare you with a strong foundation and specialized skills, empowering you to establish your coaching practice with confidence and determine rates that align with your expertise and value.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Before instruction starts: You have 14 days from registration to cancel your enrollment agreement and receive a refund (less the $100 application fee) before the start of Session 1 training. Upon your decision, you must call CDI administration and follow up with a written notice to support@coachdiversity.com with the subject "cancellation."
CDI will refund all monies via check or credit card within 30 days of receipt of cancellation of the program in writing. If CDI administration cancels or reschedules a class, registered students will receive a full refund within 30 days of cancellation.
Withdrawal & Refund Policy
After instruction starts, you have 7 business days to cancel your enrollment agreement and receive a refund (less the cost of the $100 application fee and tuition for Session I training). You must return all materials in their original condition within 30 days from the date of cancellation and provide written notice to support@coachdiversity.com with the subject "withdrawal."
CDI will refund all monies via check or credit card within 30 days of receipt of withdrawal in writing from the student and after receiving all materials provided to the student in their original condition. Otherwise, CDI will deduct the cost of materials used.