Schedule
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings and events will be held at Mandalay Bay. Schedule is subject to change without notice. Attendees must wear badge to attend all educational, networking, and meal sessions.
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Breakouts Area of Focus Key:
| (A) = Art of Coaching | (S) = Science of Coaching | (P) = Practice of Coaching |
| (M) = Marketing & Business Building | (D) = Coaching Demos | (G) = Global Conversations |
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
| 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | ICF Global Leaders Forum (by invitation) |
| 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Set-Up |
| 12:30-2:00 p.m. | ICF Global Leaders Awards Luncheon (by invitation) |
| 12:00-7:00 p.m. | Exhibits/Welcome & Information Center (WIC)/Networking Area |
| 12:00-8:00 p.m. | Quiet Zone |
| 12:00-9:00 p.m. | Registration |
| 2:00-5:00 p.m. | Assessors Meeting (by invitation) |
| 5:00-6:00 p.m. | Conference Volunteer Orientation |
| 6:00-7:00 p.m. | Conference Speaker/Volunteer Reception (by invitation) |
| 7:00-9:00 p.m. | Opening Reception & Program: Comparative Appreciation for Inspired Thinking - Michael Gelb, facilitator *cash bars Attendees must wear badge for entrance. Please stop by Registration before attending. |
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
| 7:00-8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | Registration |
| 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | Quiet Zone |
| 8:30-10:00 a.m. | Opening General Session & Keynote - Michael Gelb, speaker |
| 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | Exhibits/Welcome & Information Center (WIC)/Networking Area |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Educational Breakouts: |
| Train Your Brain - and Refuse to Lose (A) | |
| Money talk: Financial Coaching skills and being the change agent in this economy (P) | |
| China, the Final Frontier - transforming coaching to create a true global community (P) | |
| The Coach with Seven Voices - a coach's role repertoire (D) | |
| Beyond mindfulness: three doorways to presence (A) | |
| 12:30-2:00 p.m. | Table Topic Box Lunch - General seating also available. |
| 2:00-5:30 p.m. | Educational Breakouts: |
| Overcoming the Immunity to Change: Opening a New Pathway to Improvement (P) | |
| Time management mastery: How exactly to spend your time to earn $250,000/year in 45 hours a week! | |
| Empathic Brain, Empathic Presence:From the lab to your session (A) | |
| Using the Science Of Happiness at work: A new coaching approach or is the happiness movement a fashion, a fad, or the future of coaching? (S) | |
| Accelerating your journey from good to great coaching: Ten compelling insights from the research and realities of Executive Coaching (S) | |
| 5:30-7:00 p.m. | Networking Reception & Exhibitor Showcase *cash bars Attendees must wear badge for entrance. |
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
| 6:30-8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 6:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | Registration |
| 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | Quiet Zone |
| 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Annual Business Meeting & Keynote - Sir Ken Robinson, speaker |
| 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. | Exhibits/Welcome & Information Center (WIC)/Networking Area |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Educational Breakouts: |
| Shake rattle & roll your tongue to present to the edge (A) | |
| Accelerating the innovative capabilities of individuals, teams, and entire organizations (S) | |
| A journey through time: How research supports the practice of coaching (S) | |
| Profitable LeadershipTM (P) | |
| Coaching's creative quotient (D) | |
| Smarter branding without breaking the bank (M) | |
| 1:30-5:00 p.m. | Educational Breakouts: |
| Intuition and navigating the future (G) | |
| Jumping the generational divide: How to navigate the global multi-generational landscape (G) | |
| The hybrid leader: Understanding the yin and yang of leadership in the 21st century (G) | |
| Playing to the cultural edge (G) | |
| Human connection: Creating community through stories (G) | |
| 5:00-6:00 p.m. | Reception and Closing of Exhibit Hall *hosted beer, wine, and soft drinks Attendees must wear badge for entrance. |
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
| 8:00-10:00 a.m. | Registration |
| 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Welcome & Information Center(WIC)/Networking Area |
| 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Quiet Zone |
| 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Educational Breakouts: |
| Selling with integrity: How to go from surviving to success and significance (M) | |
| Breaking free from the comfort of language to explore nonverbal frontiers (A) | |
| Real time application of the ICF Code of Ethics (D) | |
| Is it rocket science or not? How NASA builds teams (P) | |
| What's your true tilt? Leadership presence that is balanced, conscious, creative, and inspired (G) | |
| Resonant Coach: Renewing yourself and connecting with others through the power of energy (A) | |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Educational Breakouts: |
| The art of Coaching Supervision: Generating the environment in which the artist can flourish (A) | |
| Pulling it all together: How to harness all you've learned in order to play to the edge (S) | |
| Warning: Feedback may be dangerous to your health (P) | |
| Two brains are better than one: Using 4-Quadrant Brain Theory for deepened client connections (D) | |
| Growing Edge®: Expand and create compelling business and marketing strategies (M) | |
| 12:00-2:30 p.m. | Closing General Session Luncheon & Keynote - Steve Farber, speaker |
This schedule was updated June 17, 2011.