Columbia University 2021 Coaching Conference - Now Fully Virtual
October 13th – 15th, 2021
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A Global Event
The 4th Bi-annual International Columbia Coaching Conference
Where coach scholars and practitioners will gather, featuring international world-class
speakers who are breaking boundaries in the field.
Access the conference’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document where we answer as many questions as possible, recognizing that we still don’t have answers to all the questions ourselves! We’ll continue to update the FAQ as we update or add answers.
Registration is Now Open!
High-Level Preliminary Program Now Available - See Sessions, Titles, and Speakers.
Hundreds of
Attendees
World Class Speakers
Experiential Learning
Get your hands dirty
and learn by doing.
Papers
Symposium
Cutting edge coaching theory and research.
Provocative Conversations
Topical dialogues to challenge thinking & approaches.
Coach
Demos
See coaching
techniques in action.
Organization Panel
Modern Practices from Leading Organizations.
Exploring the edges of what’s possible
From professional practice to a way of being—to push our thinking,
extend our capabilities, and co-create new research, theories and approaches.
Meet Our Five Keynote Speakers
Dr. Tatiana Bachkirova,
Michael J. Cavanagh, Dr. Nicky Terblanche, Dana E. Crawford, PhD, and Jonathan Passmore
Tatiana Bachkirova is a Professor of Coaching Psychology and Co-Director of the International Centre for Coaching and Mentoring Studies at Oxford Brookes University. She also leads an internationally renowned program of Advanced Study in Coaching Supervision. Read more about Tatiana here.
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Dana E. Crawford, PhD is a scholar in residence at the Zuckerman Institute at Columbia University, where she collaborates with faculty, researchers, and staff to support structural changes aimed at making the Zuckerman Mind Brain and Behavior Institute a more inclusive, equitable and diverse place of scientific discovery. Read more about Dana here.
Michael is an internationally recognized academic, practitioner, and consultant in the fields of leadership and coaching psychology. His work focuses on preparing leaders, teams, and coaches to work effectively and sustainably in complex settings. Read more about Michael here.
Jonathan Passmore is a Professor of Coaching and Behavioural Change at Henley Business School and leads the Henley Centre for Coaching. In addition, Jonathan recently joined CoachHub, the digital coaching platform, as Senior Vice President. Learn more about Jonathan here.
Dr. Nicky Terblanche is a senior lecturer and research supervisor on the MBA, MPhil Coaching and PhD programmes at the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), South Africa. His academic interests include both leadership coaching and information system. Read more about Nicky here.
Join our learning community
Professional coaches, academics, researchers, coach educators and trainers, scholar practitioners, and members of the broader talent development community.
This is were we will explore and critically examine the central question:
How do we move towards the edge of our understanding of what coaching is,
and co-create what it could be?
Earn CEUs and CCEs
As in the past, the conference will apply for both CEUs to be offered by Columbia University and CCEs approved by the ICF. More details to come.
News & Updates
We’ve released the high-level preliminary program sooner than ever before! See all the details here.
In 2021, we will push the boundaries in how delegates will learn, grow, and connect in its first-ever virtual format.
Explore the incredible content from the 2018 and 2016 conferences here.