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What coaching is, and what it is not
Understand how professional coaching differs from mentoring, consulting, training and therapy.
Free live webinar | Tuesday, September 29 | 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT
Free live webinar with Empower World
How to Become a Highly Skilled and Paid Coach
Discover the essential coaching skills, ethical foundations and professional pathways to build a paid coaching practice or use coaching more effectively in the work you already do.
Join Jeanine Bailey, Founder of Empower World and ICF Master Certified Coach, for a practical introduction to what professional coaching really involves and what it takes to do it well.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
90 minutes
Live online and free
12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 10 AM MT | 9 AM PT | 8 AM AKDT | 6 AM HST
Reserve your free seat
Join Jeanine live
Register now to receive the webinar access details, calendar link and replay by email.
✓ICF Approved Level 1 and Level 2 education
✓Led by an ICF Master Certified Coach
✓Experiential learning, practice and feedback
More than good advice
You may be naturally good at supporting people. Great coaching asks for more.
Perhaps friends and colleagues already come to you when they need perspective. You care deeply, you listen and you want to help people move forward. Yet when it comes to professional coaching, it can be difficult to know where to begin.
- What does a professional coach actually do?
- How do I guide without telling someone what to do?
- Which skills help clients create lasting change?
- How can coaching strengthen my current role?
- What builds the credibility to charge for coaching?
- Is coaching a realistic professional path for me?
What you will discover
A clear roadmap into professional coaching
Leave with a grounded understanding of the craft, the professional pathway and the ways coaching can support your next stage of work and development.
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The skills behind meaningful conversations
Explore deep listening, powerful questions, awareness, feedback, clear agreements and ethical practice.
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A structure that goes beyond advice
See how coaches create safety, focus attention, explore what matters and support meaningful next steps.
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How to hold space without fixing
Learn how a skilled coach stays present, curious, compassionate and client-centred.
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Why practice creates confidence
Understand the role of observation, reflection, feedback and mentor coaching in developing real capability.
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The path towards paid coaching work
Explore training, practice, credential pathways and the responsible first steps towards offering coaching professionally.
This webinar is for education and exploration. It does not certify you as a coach or guarantee income. It will help you understand the professional route and decide whether it is right for you.
"Coaching is not about being the expert in someone else's life. It is about creating the conditions for people to think clearly and take ownership of their next step."
The Empower World approach
A professional foundation, not a collection of tips
At Empower World, coach education is designed to be experienced, not merely watched. You learn the principles of strong coaching, then practise them in a supportive environment with feedback from experienced coaches.
The aim is to develop the presence, communication skills, self-awareness and professional judgement to hold conversations that are both powerful and responsible.
- Listen to what is said and what may be left unsaid
- Ask questions that expand awareness and perspective
- Build trust and establish clear coaching agreements
- Work responsibly with emotions, mindset and boundaries
- Support insight to become committed action
Who this is for
Use coaching to build a new path or strengthen the one you are already on
Aspiring professional coaches
You are exploring a meaningful career change or want to develop a paid coaching practice alongside your current work.
Leaders and HR professionals
You want to hold better conversations, develop people and create ownership rather than dependence.
Consultants and practitioners
You want to complement your expertise with a client-centred coaching approach that creates deeper awareness.
Educators and people developers
You want to support learning, confidence and growth without always needing to provide the answer.
This may not be the right session for you if you are looking for a quick-income formula or a shortcut that avoids practising the craft. Professional coaching deserves a professional foundation.
Meet your host
Jeanine Bailey
Founder of Empower World and ICF Master Certified Coach
Jeanine has more than 25 years of professional experience across multinational and influential organisations in Qatar, the United Kingdom and Australia. Her work spans coaching, training, facilitation, communications, business development, marketing and recruitment across diverse professions and cultures.
As an executive and life coach, coach educator, mentor, facilitator and trainer, Jeanine supports individuals and organisations to unlock potential and create meaningful behavioural change.
ICF Master Certified Coach
Certified Coach Supervisor
HeartMath Certified Mentor and Coach
Certified Daring Way Facilitator
What graduates say
More than coach training. A new way of listening, leading and showing up.
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The trainers at Empower World are warm, empathetic, inspiring and so very skilful. They will not only teach you great coaching skills and tools in a fun and impactful way, but you might walk away with a new perspective on your personal life as well.Joy SimonyICF ACC Coach
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This course gave me an awareness of the extreme power in coaching. It truly is a conversation like no other.Trish MillsExecutive Director of Corporate Governance
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I wanted to add coaching into my professional practice. I am so glad that I finally followed up and took the course. I learned a great deal about the fundamentals and philosophy behind coaching.Kevin LambEmpower World graduate
Frequently asked questions
Questions before you register?
Is this webinar really free?
Yes. There is no charge to register or attend. Reserve your place and the joining details will be sent to your email address.
Do I need previous coaching experience?
No. This webinar is designed for people who are new to coaching, as well as professionals who want a clearer understanding of the skills and professional pathway.
Will this webinar make me a certified coach?
No. This is an introductory educational webinar. Coach education and ICF credentials involve structured learning, practice, mentor coaching, performance assessment and the relevant International Coaching Federation requirements.
Is this only for people who want to coach full-time?
No. Some people build a professional coaching practice over time. Others use coaching skills in leadership, HR, consulting, education, healthcare or their existing profession.
Will you discuss how to build paid coaching work?
Yes. Jeanine will provide a high-level overview of the professional path from skill development and practice to offering coaching responsibly. The webinar does not promise a specific income or timeframe.
Will there be a replay?
Yes. Register for the webinar and replay details will be sent to registered attendees after the live session.
Take the first grounded step
Ready to discover what it takes to become a highly skilled and paid coach?
Reserve your free seat and explore a coaching path built on real skill, meaningful practice and professional integrity.
12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 10 AM MT | 9 AM PT | 8 AM AKDT | 6 AM HST
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Receive the live access details, calendar invitation and replay by email.
