Other Tools and Benefits

ICF members are given special offers and discounts made available by current ICF Resource Partners. These deals should not be overlooked! Current ICF Resource Partners include:  

5050Biz
5050BIZ was founded by a Business Coach and was built on the philosophy of people helping people succeed. Our collaborative business toolbox that is backed by cutting edge technology and was designed to advance your practice. Accessing the 5050BIZ Virtual Office Suite will allow you to use web/video capabilities, virtual conference rooms, shared document storage, instant messaging, group chat, business networking, advertising space in one secure place. 


Annuity Managers Agency, LLC
Annuity Managers Agency, LLC
The ICF is pleased to offer the following Voluntary Life and Health Benefit plans for its membership through Annuity Managers Agency, LLC. Current plans include: National Health Plan PPO, Dental & Vision, Long-Term Disability and Disability Overhead, Long-Term Care Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Critical Illness, International Medical and Travel Accident, Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance, Guaranteed Retirement Annuities, Complete Home & Office Appliance & Electronics Warranty Program and MORE!  

AudioAcrobat
AudioAcrobat, one of the most popular Web-based audio services on the Internet, has joined forces with the International Coach Federation to provide ICF members with the following:

• Create and publish audio and video presentations, lectures, seminars and workshops to any Web site or e-mail.
• Record and publish conference calls and teleconferences to any Web site or e-mail.
• Invite testimonials and feedback. Publish these audio recordings to any Web site or e-mail.
• Interview experts and celebrities.
• Create and broadcast content-rich online radio and TV shows.
• Create custom Web pages with audio or video players.
• Create download links to market audio and video recordings anywhere in the world.
• Provide audio content worldwide through podcast syndication.

Berrett-Koehler is an independent publisher dedicated to an ambitious mission: Creating a World that Works for All. They have published some of the bestselling books in the coaching field that help individuals and organizations reach their full potential, including Executive Coaching for Results by Brian O. Underhill, Kimcee McAnally, and John J. Koriath; 10 Steps for Successful Coaching by Sophie Oberstein (co-published with ASTD); Wander Woman: How High-Achieving Women Find Contentment and Direction by Marcia Reynolds, MCC; Love ‘Em or Lose ‘Em by Sharon Jordan-Evans; The Power of Purpose by Richard Leider; Leadership From the Inside Out by Kevin Cashman; The Introverted Leader by Jennifer Kahnweiler; Change Your Questions, Change Your Life by Marilee Adams; Rebuilding Trust in the Workplace by Dennis and Michelle Reina; and Networking for People Who Hate Networking by Devora Zack.
 
Berrett-Koehler believes that to truly create a better world, action is needed at all levels--individual, organizational, and societal. At the individual level, their books help people align their lives with their values and with their aspirations for a better world. At the organizational level, their books promote progressive leadership and management practices, socially responsible approaches to business, and humane and effective organizations. At the societal level, their books advance social and economic justice, shared prosperity, sustainability, and new solutions to national and global issues.
 

choice, the magazine of professional coaching
We, at choice, are pleased to offer a $4.00 USD discount on a one-year subscription exclusively to members of the International Coach Federation.

For over three years choice Magazine has been covering the topics you need to know about and can't afford to miss - such as corporate coaching, coaching from within, the tips and tools you need to build your practice and of course all the industry news you will rely on.

Coaching at Work
Coaching at Work provides an up-to-date reference archive, practical tips and a place for you to exchange news and views on coaching.Every issue is packed with coaching and mentoring news and features, case studies, opinion from leading thinkers, humour, and research.

We see ourselves as a bridge between the many areas of the coaching and mentoring community, offering a one-stop-shop for key information and acting as gateway to further information.

CRG
Looking for effective new ways to help your coaching clients? Would you like to increase your coaching business revenue? CRG assessment tools help you get better results-for your clients and your business.

The CRG assessment system is perfectly designed for the coaching process. Flexible, holistic assessment tools are self-administered, self-scored, and available in 8 languages.

Our congruent learning system is being used with personal development clients as varied as 14 year old students and Fortune 500 Executives. Development contexts include life, career, and executive coaching.

Consulting Resource Group International Inc. was founded in 1979. Development professionals have used CRG assessments and learning resources for decades to transform individuals, families, teams, and organizations.

Empower Parties® are unique, inviting group coaching experiences developed by seasoned professional coaches. Our program provides coaches with a library of exceptional coaching topics and scripts, professional marketing materials, and the ability to leverage a supported brand to build your business. Content may be used in the context of an Empower Party or in other aspects of the coach's practice.

The mission of Empower Parties® is to make life coaching more accessible, to serve as a significant catalyst in empowering people to achieve and maintain peace and fulfillment in every aspect of life, and to help build positive public awareness of the coaching profession.
 
ICF members may join for a discounted initiation fee of $300 USD, which includes a marketing starter kit, an online profile, and orientation training. For a $50 USD monthly license fee, coaches have access to all coaching content, support tools, monthly collaboration teleconferences, and the opportunity to be part of a vibrant coaching community. Our training support includes a variety of business development and marketing topics.

Membership also entitles coaches to a 50 percent commission in the affiliate program Purpose Journey. Special coaching content is available to leverage the monthly themes at Purpose Journey to support affiliate success. Participation in the affiliate program can easily offset the Empower Parties® monthly license fee. 

Fitness and Wellness Insurance
Excellent Professional and General Liability coverage is now available to ICF members in all 50 states in the US through Fitness and Wellness Insurance, a member of Philadelphia Insurance Companies. Coverage provides protection for claims arising from the rendering of professional services to others. General Liability coverage provides premises protection for claims arising from the facilities you own, lease or occupy.  Limits are $1,000,000 Per Claim and $3,000,000 Aggregate Limit.

Extremely competitive rates with an A+ rated company.

The International Journal of Coaching in Organizations^TM is proud to be a Resource Partner to ICF and its members. IJCO^TM has been published four times a year since 2003 for organizational coaches, coaching clients, and educators as a forum focused on the disciplined practice of coaching within organizations. It was created to meet the needs of the coaching community:

• To develop a foundation of theories, models, and taxonomies;
• To share experiences through case studies, personal narratives, and interviews with leaders in the field;
• For organizationally-based coaches to publish their ideas, concepts, and innovations;
• For professional coaches from different fields, schools of practice, and perspectives to compare differences and share common themes.

Here are the primary benefits* for ICF members:

• 10 percent discount on all IJCO^TM purchases (subscriptions or sponsorships, issues, articles, monographs, reprints)
• 15 percent discount on web advertising
• Free placement of your IJCOLogoLink in the IJCO^TM Marketplace
• Free placements of your events online in the IJCO^TM Marketplace Coaching Events Calendar
• 10 percent discount on all PCPI purchases (books)

JournalEngine^TM
JournalEngine^TM software is a brilliant tool being used by coaches around the world to help their clients reach goals more quickly as well as build their coaching practices faster. Here's how JournalEngine^TM will serve you:
1. JournalEngine^TM is a unique journaling platform that provides clients with their very own web-based, password-protected journal. When the journaling component is added to your user's experience, you create a whole new dimension of sharing and communication, providing access to more critical client information than ever before. This allows you to help the client overcome their resistance more quickly and reach their goals faster, driving repeat and referral coaching sales.
 
2. JournalEngine^TM is an intelligent information delivery system. Now you can create and deliver guided journaling assignments, e-courses, training, daily tips - automatically. All you have to do is develop and organize your content, add it to the system, and you're done. JournalEngine^TM will deliver your content automatically to its targeted audience on the schedule you set up without you lifting a finger.
 
3. JournalEngine^TM helps you build a community not just a database. The difference between a community and a database is engagement. Members come back to the site on their own to journal, receive your content, get feedback on their journal entries, and interact with other members of similar interests. This is awesome leverage for you.
JournalEngine^TM is fully customizable and you'll receive free upgrades with every new feature and function that we develop. Our first rate, full time customer service team solves any and all technical issues usually within 24 hours or less.

Practice Pay Solutions
Since 1997, Practice Pay Solutions has specialized in the delivery of payment processing and e-commerce solutions to thousands of coaches worldwide. If you're looking for personalized and affordable credit card, electronic check, and integrated shopping cart solutions, then you've found them at Practice Pay Solutions. We are proud to be the endorsed Merchant Service and eCommerce provider for ICF and its members. As an ICF Member, you are eligible to receive a discounted setup fee and processing rate for Visa & MasterCard acceptance.

Staples
Staples is honored to be ICF's newest Resource Partner for office supplies. We have entered into a long term cost savings partnership. Our commitment will be to provide you with competitive prices, access to over 30,000 items and free next day delivery.
Unbelievably low prices. With no surprises.

 

The Coaches Console
Do you want to coach more clients, earn more money and make a difference?

Discover the business success system used by hundreds of coaches for exploring their practice and accelerating their income. The Coaches Console is the popular online practice management system that quickly reduces your administrative burden - so you can grow your coaching practice! This easy-to-use system conquers the administrative overload of coaching, letting you focus on clients - not paperwork! With online access for both you and your clients, it handles intakes, appointments, and even summarizes session details to help your clients maintain their momentum between calls. Plus the system automatically generates your certification hours report, precisely in the format preferred by ICF. And our automatic daily backup means you never risk losing vital client data on which your livelihood depends!

Use the professional online appearance of The Coaches Console as your only web presence, or customize it as the "members-only" area of your existing website.

Westminster Indemnity
Very high-quality professional indemnity and public liability insurance is now available to ICF members in Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States - at a very competitive premium.