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New Member Spotlight: Stephanie Martin

Posted by EmilyDyer on 05/25/2026 12:00 am  

Company Name: Transformative Life Coaching What type of coaching do you do? I provide Executive Functioning Coaching for a neurodiverse population along with career and life coaching for neurotypical individuals. What made you decide to be a coach? I enjoy serving people and comping ...

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ICF Credential Spotlight: Jerry Snider, MBA

Posted by EmilyDyer on 05/06/2026 12:00 am  

By: ICFTN Director of Credentialing, Renee Fluty, MBA, PCC I have been meeting with chapter members both individually and in groups this past month to talk about ICF credentialing. We have discussed a wide range of topics including the benefits of becoming an ICF Certified Coach, what credential to...

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ICF Credential Spotlight: Bill Burtch, PCC, Harmony Coaching and Consulting, Memphis

Posted by EmilyDyer on 04/01/2026 12:00 am  

Read about Bill Burtch, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, PCC, in the first in a series of articles about credentialing based on interviews with coaches, clients, and organizations that hire coaches. If you would like to be interviewed or know someone you would like to read about, please contact Director of Credenti...

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The Power of Being in the Room

Posted by EmilyDyer on 03/25/2026 12:00 am  

Why Professional Development Is More Than a One-Time Event By Pam Reaves, PCC There’s something powerful about being in the room. Not just physically—but being present in a space where learning is happening in real time. Where conversations unfold, perspectives are shared, and somet...

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March Message from the President

Posted by EmilyDyer on 03/03/2026 12:00 am  

Celebrating 30 Years: Our Trailblazing Leader, Karen Nash, MSOD, PCC, NLPC Karen Nash, MSOD, PCC, NLPC In coaching, transformation often begins with a single courageous choice — the decision to see new possibilities, challenge old narratives, and step forward wi...

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The Echo Effect: Why We Need to Brag on Each Other

Posted by EmilyDyer on 02/28/2026 12:00 am  

Hannah Finrow, MCC Director of Marketing In Tennessee, business has always moved through the strength of a handshake and the power of a trusted reputation. We’ve been taught to believe that if the work is good enough, the word will eventually get around on its own. As coaches, we lean...

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New Member Spotlight: Stephanie Austin

Posted by EmilyDyer on 02/27/2026 12:00 am  

Company Name: DareWell Strategies LLC What type of coaching do you do? Stephanie helps leaders and individuals navigate change with clarity, courage, and purpose. Drawing on her background in scholarly publishing and content strategy, Stephanie brings an analytical perspective to leaders...

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New Member Spotlight: Heather Graffagnino

Posted by EmilyDyer on 02/27/2026 12:00 am  

Company Name: Heather Graffagnino Leadership What type of coaching do you do? Leadership Coaching for Creatives and Entertainment Professionals  What made you decide to be a coach? I decided to explore coaching after realizing that all the work I had done to help myself "survive...

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New Member Spotlight: Larnzell Harper

Posted by EmilyDyer on 02/27/2026 12:00 am  

Company Name: Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority  What type of coaching do you do? I coach leaders and professionals in the public sector who are seeking to identify, develop, and reframe their strengths. My approach blends adult learning and strategy to help people ...

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New Member Spotlight: Garry Senna

Posted by EmilyDyer on 02/27/2026 12:00 am  

Company Name: The Senna Group What type of coaching do you do? I provide comprehensive coaching across all career stages, from high-level Executive and Leadership development to supporting early-career professionals. I also specialize in partnering with individuals navigating significant car...

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