Magda Walczak is CEO of Coacharya and author of Saylor's tale, a children's book. She's passionate about animal rights, women's equity and living sustainably.
Nov 14th 2019 • 9 min read
ICF Core Coaching Competencies
When you start researching becoming a life coach or executive coach, sooner or later you'll come across the term coaching competencies or core competencies. Usually,...
Sep 11th 2019 • 20 min read
11 Books Every Coach Should Read
Becoming a coach is a journey, one that takes a lot of training, personal reflection and mentorship. While going through a professional certification course (such...
Aug 26th 2019 • 6 min read
Unconditional Positive Regard
In honor of International Dog Day, I wanted to take the opportunity to talk about a concept exemplified by dogs: unconditional positive regard (or should...
Aug 13th 2019 • 2 min read
Mentored Evaluation = Performance Evaluation + Mentoring for PCC via ACTP
We conducted a super informative session yesterday on not just about Mentored Evaluation specifically, but about paths to PCC in general. If you missed the...
Apr 10th 2019 • 2 min read
Systemic Coaching Webinar Series (video)
Coacharya believes that Systemic Coaching will replace the traditional model of individual coaching for reasons of cost and performance value-add. Ram’s personal belief is that...
Apr 8th 2019 • 2 min read
New Webinar Series on Systemic Coaching
As of April 10, the topic we will focus on in the monthly Advanced webinar will be Systemic Coaching. We will likely stay on this...
Mar 20th 2019 • 1 min read
Theory U, Generative Listening and their relevance to coaching
In his book Theory U, Otto Scharmer models the movement of the ego state we are often imprisoned, in what he terms as “absencing,” to the...
Mar 14th 2019 • 2 min read
Coaching From an Organizational Development Perspective (video)
Coaching is seen as an individual process working towards behavioural change. It is. However, unless the individual is addressed as part of the system he...
Dec 20th 2018 • 4 min read
Lead for Change – A Conference For Those Who Lead and Coach
BANGALORE, December 20, 2018 — Over 280 coaches and other leadership professionals gathered at Taj Bangalore for the first inaugural Lead for Change conference. The…
Nov 26th 2018 • 1 min read
Lead for Change – Conference in Bangalore on Dec. 19
Our leadership conference in Bangalore is fast approaching. If you haven't booked your ticket, please do so ASAP or you'll miss out. Buy your ticket...
Oct 23rd 2018 • 1 min read
Understanding Neurochemistry on a Conversational Intelligence Level for Leadership Development (Video)
The quality of conversations in the workplace is the foundation for building relationships and trust among employees, which in turn defines the quality of an...
Sep 20th 2018 • 1 min read
Adobe’s Performance Management Philosophy: Check-ins (video)
In case you missed our last webinar, here's a recording. For future webinars, please go to coacharya.com/events. Please also take a look at these resources...
Sep 17th 2018 • 1 min read
Eastern Philosophy and Spirituality in Coaching (video)
Starting August 8, 2018, we've kicked off a special series on Eastern Philosophy and Spirituality in Coaching. Each webinar is a combination of lecture and...
Aug 20th 2018 • 2 min read
How Supervision Enhances You As A Coach (video)
According to the European Mentoring & Coaching Council – EMCC, the purpose of supervision is to enhance the wellbeing, and develop the practice of coaches...
Aug 11th 2018 • 2 min read
Coach Training Books and Videos
In addition to formal coach training, there are a lot of resources out there that an aspiring (or practicing!) coach can utilize to hone their...