- Learn from other coaches, and develop a strong cross referral network in the Okanagan.
- Participation and inclusion on the OPCA website.
- A professional body adds credibility to an individual and provides ethics and standards that set the serious coach from the business people calling themselves coaching without participation in a recognized ICF approved coach training program. A consistent message about quality, integrity and qualifications is broadcast to the community.
- Opportunity to network with like minded individuals. Create a community of coaches.
- Opportunities to hear excellent, knowledgeable speakers on topics of relevance to professional coaches.
- Media related opportunities with feature pieces and public service announcements.
- Opportunities to partner with trainers, facilitators, management consultants and other groups to provide business and learning opportunities.
- 3 Months of free Buddy coaching.
- Opportunities to share the costs of participating in various events and venues to promote coaching, the OPCA and individual coaches and their businesses.
- Purchase discounts of 15% at Mosiac Books on Bernard. Just provide the phone number 764-5408
- Purchase discounts of 15% at the Laughing Moon Gallery & Gifts – minimum purchase $25.
- Discounted Meeting Fees. $15.00 vs $20.00
- Ability to participate on the board.
- Become a “voting” member
- Special Programs or professional and personal development through the larger ICF network.
- Participate in Coaches Week.
- All of the benefits of ICF Membership: Career Assessment Services, Annual Conferences Worldwide, Use of Telephone Bridge Line 2 hrs per month, Telephone headset discounts, Personal Bridge Line rentals on an annual basis exclusively to ICF Members, Office Products Discounts, Member Referral Service, Coaching News, Website presence.
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