INSEAD Coaching Certificate

The INSEAD Coaching Certificate is designed to build or improve your coaching effectiveness to coach individuals or groups through a blend of professional, personal and coaching skills development. This practice-based programme draws on the expertise of the world-class INSEAD faculty hand in hand with INSEAD Executive Coaching, which for the past 20 years has provided leadership development coaching in our executive education programmes.

The programme blends practical experience with academic input to produce a profound, directly applicable learning experience focusing on the art and practice of coaching in today’s globalised world. After leaving the programme, you will become a coach able to mobilise your coaching skills and reflect on the experience of being a coach – enhancing your capacity to further your clients’ change agenda.

How you benefit

• Develop yourself as a coach by gaining an understanding of the different approaches to coaching
• Increase your awareness of how effective you are as a coach
• Explore how to define the scope of a coaching relationship prior to taking a coaching engagement
• Develop your ability to use assessment tools in order to support coaching objectives
• Gain exposure to different schools of thought that INSEAD leverages for our leadership development activities

Participant profile

The INSEAD Coaching Certificate has been developed for:

• Executive coaches: professionals who wish to deepen and strengthen their leadership and executive coaching practice
• Internal coaches: professionals wishing to further develop their coaching skills to leverage performance and growth within their organisation.
• Leaders coaching leaders: senior managers who seek to develop competencies to effectively coach their teams or who are transitioning into a coaching role

Further Development

If you are interested in embarking in a deeper transformational educational journey, we encourage you to also consult our Executive Master in Change (EMC) web page. Spanning over 18 months and 8 modules, this programme will not only offer you a degree from one of the world’s leading business schools but also a life-changing intellectual and emotional experience.