Arete Coach 1185 Terrie Lupberger MCC "From Government Dough to Helping People Grow: A Coach's Journey in Mastering ICF Coaching Competencies"

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode titled "From Government Dough to Helping People Grow: A Coach's Journey in Mastering ICF Coaching Competencies," we feature Terrie Lupberger, MCC. Recorded on September 29th, 2022, this episode explores Terrie's remarkable transition from a 14-year career at the U.S. Department of Treasury to becoming a prominent figure in the coaching industry. Aptly captured in the episode's title, Terrie’s journey showcases how she leveraged her government experience to help people grow and develop through coaching.

Terrie Lupberger is an ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC) with over 27 years of experience in the coaching industry. After a successful career at the U.S. Department of Treasury, she transitioned to coaching, where she has made significant contributions to the field. Terrie is the CEO of Terrie Lupberger and Associates and serves as a senior instructor at the University of Miami's certified Professional Coaching Program. Additionally, she is the director of training with the Coach Partnership, offering the Newfield Coaching Program in Asia. Terrie's expertise spans global leadership, management, executive coaching, and change management. She has been involved with the International Coach Federation (ICF) since its early days, contributing to the development of the original core competencies. Passionate about working with women leaders and nonprofit CEOs, Terrie helps them navigate unique challenges and make meaningful impacts. Her approach to coaching emphasizes exploring the human condition, challenging limiting narratives, and creating safe spaces for personal and professional growth.

Throughout the conversation, Terrie shares insights into her extensive coaching career and her process of mastering the ICF Core Competencies. She highlights the importance of creating a safe space for clients, practicing deep listening, and asking powerful questions—all crucial elements of the ICF coaching framework. Terrie's philosophy of "it's all made up" encourages both coaches and clients to question their assumptions and explore new perspectives, aligning closely with the ICF competency of creating awareness.

The episode delves into Terrie's thoughts on the future of coaching and the need for coaches to adapt to increasing complexity in the world. Her emphasis on balancing scientific evidence with the art of human connection in coaching reflects a nuanced understanding of the profession's multifaceted nature. As the title suggests, Terrie's journey from "government dough to helping people grow" is not just about career transition but about the continuous process of mastering coaching competencies to create transformative experiences for clients.

Join us as we revisit this enlightening episode with Terrie Lupberger, where we explore how the art of meaning-making and ICF core competencies can transform coaching practices and lead to greater personal and professional fulfillment.

The Arete Coach Podcast seeks to explore the art and science of executive coaching. You can find out more about this podcast at aretecoach.io.

This interview for this episode was recorded on September 29, 2022 via Zoom Video.

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