Topic: ICFLA Member Connect: Volunteering with ICFLA
Host: Karyn Ezell, Executive Coach and ICFLA Director of Membership
Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Pacific Time
Get ready to unleash your creativity, share your brilliant ideas, and connect with other members. Hosted by Karyn Ezell, Executive Coach and ICFLA Director of Membership, this is your chance to connect with fellow ICF Los Angeles members.
MCC Special Interest Group
Host: Carrie Williams, MCC
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm– 1:30 pm Pacific Time
This SIG is only for members who have achieved their MCC credential.
This group is for MCCs to meet and learn from each other. We will discuss challenges, coaching trends, and how to advocate for the development of the coaching professional practice worldwide.
Coaching with Depth: The Crucial Role of Cultural Humility (Webinar)
Speaker: Dr. Joel Pérez, PCC
Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 0.75 Core Competencies and 0.75 Resource Development
Join us for an insightful webinar tailored specifically for coaches, featuring Dr. Joel Pérez, who will explore the concept of cultural humility and its transformative impact on coaching practices and organizational change.
Career Coaching SIG
Debugging the Job Search: Coach Insights for Transforming Client Outcomes
Speaker: Tiffany Dedeaux, MCC
Host: Amy B. Mallow, ACC
CCEs: 0.75 Core Competencies & 0.75 Resource Development
Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Pacific Time
Designed for coaches by a coach, this interactive session blends the ICF coaching approach with practical tools for today's dynamic job market. Discover fresh strategies to empower job seekers and elevate your coaching practice, whether your clients are entering the tech world or navigating executive transitions.
ICFLA C³ (Connect, Create, Celebrate) Chapter Event
Inside the Coaching Buyer’s Mind: What HR and Learning Leaders Really Want Now
An Exclusive Panel for Coaches Who Want to Stay Ahead of the Curve
Speakers: Maribel Hines, MBA, SPHR, CPLP; Ben Sieke, Talent Executive and Strategist; and Patrice Ciccarelli, Senior Manager of Executive Development at The Walt Disney Company
Hosts: Gretchen Hydo, MCC, and Susan Smalley, CPCC, PCC
Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies & 1.5 Resource Development
Location: Hotel Angeleno, 170 N Church Ln, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Join us for a candid, high-impact panel featuring senior HR and Learning leaders who are actively shaping the future of coaching inside today’s top organizations.
Executive Coaching SIG: Pricing - 2025 Best Practices
Hosts: Tom Henschel, Executive Coach and Susan Smalley, CPCC, PCC in Coaching:
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Friday, September 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 am Pacific Time
Pricing - 2025 Best Practices
Inglewood Coaching Cafe
Facilitator: Michele Roberts, Life & Executive Coach
Date: Friday, September 12, 2025
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Group and Team Coaching Special Interest Group
Assessments and AI in Group & Team Coaching
Speaker: Marielle Hajducko, PCC
Host: Diana Ideus, MCC, ACTC
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 0.75 Core Competencies & 0.75 Resource Development
AI-powered tools are transforming group and team coaching—providing real-time insights that help coaches focus on what matters most, while enhancing (not replacing) the human connection
Central Coast Coaching Cafe
Facilitator: Diana Ideus, MCC
Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Leading with a Coaching Mindset Virtual Cafe
Host: Dr. Damian Goldvarg, MCC, ACTC, ESIA
Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Pacific Time
This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the art of coaching and its ethical, impactful application to leadership roles. This is more than a discussion—it's a space to grow, connect, and unlock the potential of coaching in your everyday work.
Build Your Business Special Interest Group (SIG)
Host: Gretchen Hydo, MCC
Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.0 Resource Development
If you love coaching but feel lost when it comes to finding clients and building a thriving practice, this session is for you.
West San Fernando Valley Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Camille McKinney, Leadership Coach, and Jen Wilson, Leadership Coach
Date: Friday, September 19, 2025
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Atwater Village / LA River Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Paul Sanbar, MCC, ESIA
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Ventura Coaching Cafe
Facilitator: Rachel Karu, MS, PCC
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
New Coaches Cafe (Virtual)
Hosts: Alex Ojeda, ACC, Leadership and Men’s Coach, and Anais Babajanian, ACC, Business Coach and Strategist
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Pacific Time
Are you a new coach and have been in practice for less than three years? Once a month, we will meet to discuss what challenges each of us is facing in our business and share tips, knowledge, and resources to support and uplift one another.
Topic: Westside Coaching Cafe
Facilitator: Sophie Litow, Coaching Specialist
Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Pasadena / San Gabriel Valley Coaching Cafe (New Date, Location & Time)
Facilitators: Paul Sanbar, MCC, ESIA, and Kendra Nitta, ACC
Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Topic: ICFLA Member Connect: Member Survey Says
Host: Karyn Ezell, Executive Coach and ICFLA Director of Membership
Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Pacific Time
Get ready to unleash your creativity, share your brilliant ideas, and connect with other members. Hosted by Karyn Ezell, Executive Coach and ICFLA Director of Membership, this is your chance to connect with fellow ICF Los Angeles members.
MCC Special Interest Group
Host: Carrie Williams, MCC
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm– 1:30 pm Pacific Time
This SIG is only for members who have achieved their MCC credential.
This group is for MCCs to meet and learn from each other. We will discuss challenges, coaching trends, and how to advocate for the development of the coaching professional practice worldwide.
Organizational Coaching Special Interest Group (SIG)
Pricing, Positioning, and Packaging Your Coaching Services
Speaker: Gretchen Hydo, MCC
Host: Jen Wilson, PCC
Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
This session delivers the real-world strategy coaches need to finally turn their skill set into a sustainable, scalable business.