This document provides information about coaching services, programs, resources, and certifications available to coaching professionals in Colorado. It includes classified advertisements from various providers, such as opportunities to learn about building a coaching business, expanding coaching practices using social and emotional intelligence, certifications in emotional intelligence assessments, and leadership retreats and trainings. Guidelines are provided for submitting classified advertisements to the monthly "Colorado Coach Connection" publication that is distributed to coaches in the state.

1. May 5, 2013
COLORADO COACH CONNECTION
Services, Programs and Resources for Colorado's
Coaching Professionals
Classifieds In This Issue:
Thriving Coaches: Learn the number one reason most coaches struggle to
build their business in a free chapter of new book, "Thriving Work"
Expand Your Coach Practice Using Social + Emotional Intelligence
Certification in Emotional Intelligence Assessment – The NEW EQi 2.0 and EQ
360
Team Emotional and Social Intelligence Survey® - TESI® Certification
Turning Points LLC presents: Executive Leadership Retreat
Storytelling Coaching with Doug Stevenson
Energy Leadership Training
About Colorado Coach Connection

2. Thriving Coaches: Learn the number one reason most
coaches struggle to build their business in a free
chapter of new book, "Thriving Work"
WHO: Ann Strong offering transformative coaching, consulting and mentoring to business
and career coaches
WHEN: Any time of the day or night that is convenient for you!
WHERE: Anywhere you like to read, http://www.annstrong.com/thriving-work-book
COST: FREE
Like no other business book, Thriving Work includes:
13 step-by-step chapters to grow your thriving coaching business.
Workbook-style exercises to keep you accountable and on track.
33 affirmative prayers to inspire and focus you toward choosing your best self, serving
your clients, growing your thriving business.
"You can't help but be inspired by her words, and implementing her suggestions will make all
the difference in your business." - Jeannette Maw
Go to http://www.annstrong.com/thriving-work-book for your free chapter . . .
Expand Your Coach Practice Using Social + Emotional
Intelligence
WHO: The Institute for Social + Emotional Intelligence
WHEN: Thursday, July 25, 11 AM EST
WHERE: Online - Sign up at The-ISEI.com
COST: FREE
FREE online class on expanding your coaching practice by coaching Social + Emotional
Intelligence.
Learn how to:
* Expand your coaching expertise skills and knowledge
* Grow your business; attract more clients
* Stake out a new niche
Join us for this free one-hour preview webinar to learn how you can enhance your
clients' Social + Emotional Intelligence skills.
Certification in Emotional Intelligence Assessment –

3. The NEW EQi 2.0 and EQ 360
PRICE REDUCED!
WHO: Marcia Hughes, J.D., M.A., Collaborative Growth
WHEN: Dates in 2013: June 5-6, September 11-12, December 4-5
Additional dates at http://cgrowth.com/events.html
WHERE: Denver metro
COST: $1547 (EQi & EQ360) – gain bonus free assessments
Help your clients discover the power of Emotional Intelligence with the new EQi 2.0! This is
the best validated, most reliable emotional intelligence measure available. It’s fun, intuitive
and gives specific coaching suggestions you can help your clients implement in a six month
program before they retake the measure to assess their progress. Research shows that
emotional intelligence predicts 27% to 45% of job success. Collaborative Growth -
303-271-0021 or visit www.cgrowth.com/eicert.html; or email contact@cgrowth.com
Team Emotional and Social Intelligence Survey® -
TESI® Certification
WHO: Marcia Hughes and James Terrell, Collaborative Growth
WHEN: 2013 dates - June 4, September 13, December 6
http://cgrowth.com/events.html
WHERE: Denver
COST: $497
TESI® creates the opportunity for a team 360 as each member of the team rates the team's
skills from his or her perspective. Reports are available on the entire team, and on subgroups
within the team including breakouts on gender, age and team roles. Teams understand
results on engagement and skills in areas such as communications and conflict resolution.
You will gain a practical focus on applying ESI team building skills. contact@cgrowth.com;
303-271-0021; http://EITeams.com.
Turning Points LLC presents: Executive Leadership
Retreat
WHO: Turning Points LLC
WHEN: June 30th to July 5th, 2013
WHERE: Canyon de Chelly, AZ
COST: $2500 all inclusive
(Food, Accommodation in camp site, Pick up and return at the Canyon de Chelly Visitor
Center in Chinle AZ, and Transportation within the Canyon)
REGISTRATION: www.turningpointsjourney.com
This four-day process addresses Leadership core issues such as:

4. Developing a clear vision
Growing followers
Getting dynamic results with the support and contribution of others
The program is a combination of experiential practices, reflective exercises, group and
one-on-one conversation. This retreat provides significant interaction with Native Americans
who enlighten participant reflection with life knowledge and spirituality, which is embedded in
the concept of "Beauty."
This provides a perfect balance between Spirit, Mind, Body and Emotion.
Storytelling Coaching with Doug Stevenson
WHO: Doug Stevenson, Story Theater International,
Deborah@DougStevenson.com; 719-573-6195
www.storytelling-in-business.com
WHEN: at your convenience
WHERE: by phone, Skype video, or in-person in Colorado Springs
COST: Contact Deborah for hourly rates, small group Retreats and discounted packages of
coaching hours to be used over two years
How do you sell your coaching services? Learn to craft and use stories in presentations and
one-to-one meetings. Doug can help you create "test-drive" success stories from your
coaching experiences to help prospective clients feel what it's like to work with you, and what
they can achieve with your coaching. People buy from emotion first, then logic. Use your
stories to engage their hearts and see possibilities. Discover the power and magic of
storytelling.
Energy Leadership Training
WHO: Institute For Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC)
WHEN: July 12 – 14, 2013
WHERE: Leominster, MA
COST: $2,295
If you want to take you coaching skills and your coaching business to the next level with
iPEC's unique and newly enhanced Energy Leadership Index™ assessment and debrief, you
can do just that. July 12 – 14 marks the final opportunity for you to take the Energy
Leadership training with iPEC's original trainer and Founder, Bruce D Schneider, MCC, iPEC.
Contact Evie DiPiazza at admissions@iPECcoaching.com to learn more.
The Following are the Who, What, When, Where, Why

5. and How of this Publication
WHO: Anyone who receives this notice may advertise as well as others who want to notify
our readership of their services and/or programs.
WHAT: You may advertise anything you want that will be of interest to this readership,
primarily coaches. The "Colorado Coach Connection" editor has the right to refuse any
advertising request that appears to be inappropriate, with no explanation required.
Advertising could include free offers, programs, classes and workshops, coaching specialties,
items needed, items for sale and other networking-type of communication.
WHEN: The "Colorado Coach Connection" publication is sent out the 5th and the 20th day of
each month. All advertising requests must be received and paid for by midnight on the 1st
and 15th of each month.
WHERE: Please submit advertising requests to Kelly Johnson: icfcova@icfcolorado.org
WHY: If you have any information about goods or services that you want the individuals on
this list to know about, this is the place!
HOW: Submit your advertising request using the following format:
TITLE OR DESCRIPTION OF EVENT, SERVICE OR PRODUCT
WHO: Your Name and/or Company Name
WHEN: Date and/or Time
WHERE: Location
COST: FREE or $00.00
SAMPLE AD The body of your ad can be up to 75 words. Please be sure to count the words
in your ad before submitting. Your ad will look like this sample ad. This is a great way for us
to stay more connected and informed.
Items are placed in the publication in the following order:
First: Free services by ICF Colorado members
Second: Fee services by ICF Colorado members
Third: Free services by non-ICF Colorado members
Fourth: Fee services by non-ICF Colorado members
Please mention whether or not you are a ICF Colorado member when submitting your
advertising request.
Cost for the Ads:
One Month Ads - are sent to the readership 2 times in that month.
ICF Colorado Members: $10.00
Non-ICF Colorado Members: $20.00
Six Month Ads - are sent to the readership a total of 12 times - 2 times each month.

6. ICF Colorado Members: $45.00
Non-ICF Colorado Members: $100.00
NOTE: Please send an e-mail version of your ad to be cut and pasted into the publication.
You may change your ad over the course of the 6 month period. Making a 6 month
commitment allows you to receive a discounted price. Ads are placed as they are written;
there will be no editing. If the ad does not meet the format or requirements, it will be
returned to the sender.
All payments must be received prior to ads running.
Mail payment to:
Kelly Johnson
P.O. Box 3667
Parker, CO 80134
Make checks payable to: ICF Colorado
All submissions are placed at the discretion of the "Colorado Coach Connection" editor.
We are looking forward to your participation!
For more information about the ICF Colorado, please feel free to send an e-mail to
info@icfcolorado.org or visit our website: ICF Colorado