A Unique Certification Program with Microsoft Partner and Hackathon Winner Lisa Ann Edwards & AI Adoption Expert Kate Macartney

BECOME A CERTIFIED AI-POWERED COACH™

LEAD THE FUTURE OF COACHING WITH AI

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EMPOWER YOURSELF AND YOUR CLIENTS.

In a rapidly evolving world driven by AI and technology advancements, organizations seek forward-thinking coaches who can blend human insights with AI-driven strategies. As businesses navigate constant change, leaders need more than traditional coaching—they need tools that scale their impact and effectiveness.

This is where YOU come in.

With the AI-Powered Coach Certification, you'll learn how to leverage cutting-edge AI technologies to drive personalized coaching, enhance human connection, and achieve measurable business outcomes.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GAIN IN THIS TRANSFORMATIVE LIVE ONLINE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM:

Master AI-Driven Coaching Techniques
Integrate AI into your coaching workflow to create personalized coaching and gain evidence into behavior change and leadership development with data-driven insights.
Accelerate Client Success
Empower your clients to achieve their goals faster and more effectively with real-time feedback and tracking progress with AI.
Future-Proof Your Career with a Competitive Edge
Become indispensable to organizations by bringing modern, innovative coaching tools that offer scalability to differentiate yourself with AI-assisted human coaching.
Get Exclusive Access to Cutting-Edge AI Technologies & Trainers
Get hands-on experience with advanced AI tools tailored specifically for real-world coaching scenarios. These tools will enhance your coaching capabilities and deliver data-driven results for your clients.
Build Confidence and AI Expertise with a Responsible AI Framework
Develop your personal Responsible AI Framework that aligns with your organization and gain the confidence to use AI tools responsibly, providing clear benefits for you and your clients.
Join a Network of Forward-Thinking Coaches
Engage with like-minded professionals dedicated to advancing the coaching industry with AI and be part of a community that supports your growth and celebrates your success.
Strengthen Your Professional Credibility with ICF Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Earn 15 ICF CEUs (11 Core Competencey; 4 Resource Development) as part of the certification, ensuring your skills are recognized at the highest industry standards and aligned with the latest coaching practices. Stay competitive in the evolving coaching field while demonstrating your commitment to ongoing growth and professional development.

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HOW THE AI-POWERED COACH CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WORKS…

You'll leave feeling prepared, inspired, and motivated to confidently integrate AI into your coaching practice, elevate client outcomes, and drive measurable success while maintaining a strong human connection.

Here’s what is included:

Live Learning Sessions: Weekly live virtual sessions where you can engage with experts, ask questions, and get real-time feedback on your progress.
Hands-On AI Coaching: Practice with AI-powered tools in simulated coaching environments, giving you the confidence to apply AI in real-world scenarios.
AI-Powered Coaching Labs: Participate in peer coaching labs, offering you a chance to test your skills and get feedback from fellow coaches.
Exclusive Access to Cutting-Edge AI Technologies: Gain firsthand experience with the latest AI technologies designed to elevate your coaching practice. These tools will empower you to deliver personalized, data-driven coaching experiences.
Flexible Learning Path: Complete the program at your own pace, with resources and support tailored to fit into your busy schedule.

FUTURE-PROOF YOUR IMPACT - APPLY NOW AND BE THE AUTHORITY IN AI-ASSISTED COACHING!

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WHO SHOULD APPLY?

This program is ideal for:

Internal and External Coaches looking to modernize their practice with AI.
Leadership Development Professionals eager to add data-driven insights to their coaching methods.
Performance Coaches, Career Coaches, HR Leaders, Consultants - Internal and External, and Talent Development Experts who want to stand out in a competitive market by offering innovative AI-driven coaching solutions.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

The AI and Human Connection Framework: Learn to enhance human connection using AI in coaching.
Leadership & Behavior Change: Apply AI tools to measure and track leadership skills, behavioral changes, and coaching effectiveness.
Real ROI Measurement: Use AI to provide concrete data on the business impact of your coaching services, demonstrating financial ROI to your clients.
Customized Coaching at Scale: Discover how AI allows you to offer personalized coaching experiences to more clients without sacrificing quality.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

10 On-Demand Learning Modules: Self-paced modules covering the fundamentals of AI-powered coaching, behavior change, and leadership development.
6 Live Teaching & Mentorship Sessions: Engage with expert instructors in teaching and mentorship sessions, where you'll also learn how to create your personal Responsible AI Framework—a structured approach to using AI ethically and responsibly in your coaching practice.
6 Application & Implementation Sessions: Participate in sessions focused on applying what you've learned and implementing AI-powered coaching techniques in real-world scenarios through peer interaction and feedback.
Exclusive Access to Cutting-Edge AI Technologies: Hands-on experience with advanced AI tools including Viva, Copilot and Excelia’s ROI and Conversation AI technology tailored specifically for coaching, enabling personalized and data-driven results.

AI-Powered Coaching Licenses: For you and your clients to start using AI-based coaching tools immediately, enhancing your practice.

Comprehensive Templates: Tools to help you design and implement your AI-powered coaching programs, 30 step-by-step coaching scenarios for AI applications, templates for planning and sharing success.
Exclusive Community Access: Network with like-minded professionals and industry experts, sharing insights and building connections that support your growth.
ICF Continuing Education Units (CEUs): Earn 15 ICF CEUs (11 Core Competencey; 4 Resource Development) towards your International Coaching Federation certification, ensuring your skills are recognized at the highest industry standards.
Certification: An official AI-Powered Coach Certification and badge upon completion, demonstrating your expertise in integrating AI with human coaching practices.

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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

**Lisa Ann Edwards**

Lisa Ann Edwards, Microsoft Partner, #Buildfor2030 Hackathon Winner, B2B Rising Star Award Winner, a Top 100 Women in Tech Founder, and CEO of Excelia.io, formerly led talent management for a Bill Gates-owned company, restored program budgets by demonstrating the ROI of her coaching initiatives. Collaborating with major brands like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, Lisa has collected over 2 million data points on coaching and leadership effectiveness and is a globally recognized speaker and author. With Excelia's conversation AI customers have closed the skills gap 3x faster at half the cost with AI-assisted human coaching.

**Kate Macartney**

Kate, CEO and Founder of MVM Strategies, aims to keep companies AI-ready by focusing on employee adoption and business strategy. With over 18 years of experience, Kate is a Prosci-certified change manager who has driven results in business strategy, employee adoption, project management, and process optimization, primarily within enterprise tech companies. Her expertise uniquely positions her to assist small to medium companies in integrating this new AI-assisted working method. Kate graduated from the University of Washington Business School and earned her MBA and a Certificate of Leadership Formation from Seattle University.

READY TO LEAD THE FUTURE OF COACHING?

Apply now and secure your place in this innovative certification program. Whether you’re just starting out or are an experienced coach, this program will equip you with the tools and confidence to take your coaching career to the next level.

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Starts October 30 2025. Limited seats available.

Don’t miss out on becoming a part of the AI-powered coaching revolution!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

You are in the right place! Our program is designed to start with the basics, and we’ll guide you step-by-step on how to integrate AI into your coaching practice.
This is a 12-week program, with a flexible structure allowing you to learn at your own pace.
All sessions are recorded and made avilable within 24-hours in a private learning portal.
Yes! Upon completion, you’ll receive an official AI-Powered Coach Certification and a beautiful AI-Powered Coach badge to display in your email and on your LinkedIn profile.
This course is on integrating safe and responsible AI tools approved by Microsoft within your coaching workflow to serve your coaching client.
The AI-Powered Coach Certification Program, starting on October 20, 2025 and ends on January 22, 2026.
For your convenience, a schedule of dates and times is listed above.
You will earn 11 ICF Core Competencies and 4 ICF Resource Development CCEs.
We'd love to hear from you! Complete the application form to submit any questions within the form.
Wonderful! We can't wait to see you! Complete the application form. When you are accepted, you will receive the next steps, including payment via email.

WHAT OTHERS SAY:

"The ability to measure, explain, and ensure consistent ROI made partnering with her an easy decision for our organization. Hearing prior case studies and successes showcased the depth and expertise she brought to our coaching initiative."

— SHANNON KEHL, CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

"Her expertise, clear perspectives, and commitment to our needs provided meaningful solutions and made working with her a pleasure. From the first conversation, it was evident she was dedicated to truly hearing our needs and concerns."

— DAVID BERRY, VP, PEOPLE & CULTURE

"The skill in simplifying and customizing development programs to achieve true ROI has been invaluable for investing in our people. She provided critical feedback to management on success areas and where improvements were needed."

— COLLEEN LILLIE, CFO

"Lisa is the industry expert at measuring the ROI of coaching, and she's our go-to for client projects. Her teaching makes ROI measurement easy to understand, promoting legitimacy, accountability, and professionalism within coaching."

— DR. BRIAN UNDERHILL, CEO COACHSOURCE

"Henley Leadership Group excels in leader development but struggled to quantify coaching's business return. Lisa Ann Edwards' expertise in ROI has given us the data to articulate our value and serve our clients better."

—CAROL ZIZZO, COO

"Lisa Ann Edwards brings clarity to the complex task of measuring coaching ROI, making it simple, practical, and relevant. Her work at the International Coach Federation bridges 'soft skills' to 'hard metrics,' showcasing her thought leadership."

— JANET HARVEY, FORMER ICF BOARD PRESIDENT

"Lisa Edwards is a true expert on ROI, sharing her knowledge extensively at Columbia University. Her actionable insights help coaches and managers measure their impact, making complex concepts intuitive and manageable."

— JOHN P. SCHUSTER, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FACULTY

"Coaching's rapid growth demands accountability and effective evaluation methods. Lisa Ann Edwards’ ROI module at Columbia University equips coaches with the tools to embed assessment and measurement into impactful coaching engagements."

— DR. TERRENCE MALTBIA, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY