Credentialing Special Interest Group

Credentialing SIG: #6 Listens Actively
Hosts: Carly Anderson, MCC, and Nina Rubin, PCC
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
Location: Virtual meeting via Zoom.us. Remember to log in before registering for the event.
***IMPORTANT: After purchasing your ticket, you will be redirected to a Zoom registration form. You must register with Zoom to access the live event.
Replay available to registrants for viewing purposes only (no CCEs)
Description
We’ll answer your credentialing questions and spotlight Core Competency #6 Listens Actively. Includes exploration of customizing coach responses based on how client expresses themselves– verbally and non-verbally. Discussion will include ACC, PCC and MCC credential distinctions.
Upon conclusion of this program, participants will understand the power of deep listening and provocative questions.
- Craft the nature of powerful questions so coaches let the client know they were heard.
- Teach coaches not to just reflect back and summarize but ask direct deeper questions.
- Inviting coaches to present that clients can hear themselves.
About Carly Anderson
Carly has been a continuously active ICF MCC, PCC and ACC Assessor since 2005, having reviewed 2,000+ coaching recordings between ICF assessing, and her own mentor coaching clients. In 2025, Carly was one of the small international team who updated the Minimum Skill Requirement documents for ACC, PCC and MCC skill levels. LinkedIn | Website

About Nina Rubin
Nina Rubin, MA, PCC, is a leadership and development coach with nearly two decades of experience helping clients achieve extraordinary transformational success. Nina serves as the Director of Credentialing for ICFLA and has served on the Board in various capacities for four years. Nina recharges in social situations, among her plants, and in fitness classes. LinkedIn | Website



