Fanfare Mobile Introduces Craft Beer Alerts Service for Bars, Restaurants, Breweries and
Package Stores
Mobile marketing company allows craft beer establishments to keep customers informed of new arrivals
with text messaging service
LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The craft beer scene is literally exploding in the US. According
to the Brewers Association, microbreweries are opening at a rate of 5 per week, most having 15 beers in their
annual portfolio with countless experimental brews being released throughout the year. Likewise, craft beer
focused bars and larger liquor stores are experiencing increased demand for the craft brews they have on their rotating taps. According to Fanfare Mobile
CEO Michael Vincent, "With rotating taps, a particular beer - say it's
Stone Brewing Company's Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale - might only show up in the local beer emporium every
few months.
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Partnership Leads to Creation of the Global Coaching & Mentoring
Alliance
Three Coaching Organizations Team up to Advance Coaching
LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Coaching (AC), European Mentoring
& Coaching Council (EMCC), and the International Coach Federation (ICF), have teamed up to create the
Global Coaching & Mentoring Alliance designed to advance the professional coaching industry. After years
of working together, the three organizations have created a formal agreement that declares, "As a collective
of global professional coaching and mentoring bodies we seek to build alliances, a cooperative spirit, purpose
and initiatives where we can partner to make a difference to the emerging profession and society as a whole."
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Banner Health, United Nations Secretariat and Roche Turkey Win 2012 ICF International
Prism Award
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Banner Health, United Nations Secretariat and Roche Turkey
were named the 2012 ICF International Prism Award winners at the ICF Annual International Conference in
London, UK. An honorable mention was also awarded to the Royal Australian Navy.
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Results of 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study Now Available
Final Report now available for purchase
LEXINGTON, Ky., July 3, 2012 -- The International Coach Federation (ICF) has completed one of the most groundbreaking pieces of global research ever
conducted - the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study. The complete
detailed findings of the year-long study are now available for purchase. The 140-plus page downloadable
document can be found at coachfederation.org/coachingstudy2012.
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2012 ICF International Prism Award Nominations Now Open
LEXINGTON, Ky., March 27, 2012 -- The International Coach Federation (ICF) has opened nominations for
the 2012 ICF International Prism Award. The award honors organizations that have enhanced performance
standards and business achievement through their commitment to coaching as a leadership strategy.
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Is Tiger Woods a Wanna-be Man of Valor? Fathering Expert Keith Zafren Says Yes and
Reveals Why
LEXINGTON, Ky., March 26, 2012 -- Fathering expert, Keith Zafren, founder of The Great Dads Project and
author of the forthcoming book, Become the Great Dad You Want to Be:
Whether Your Father was a Great Dad or a Big Dud, reveals the powerful forces likely influencing, if not
determining, Tiger's well-known sexual escapades and his apparent fascination with the Navy Seals. Those
forces likely have roots in Tiger's highly publicized but significantly complicated relationship with his father,
Earl.
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On Campus Sports Launches Final Four Challenge
Site a Finalist for About.com Reader's Choice Award
LEXINGTON, Ky., March 13, 2012 -- On Campus Sports Network, the fastest-growing provider of college
sports covered by college journalists, today announced the launch of their $2500 Final Four Challenge.
A simple and fun alternative to traditional brackets, the Final Four Challenge lets fans predict the 2012
NCAA Men's Final Four teams, who will play for the national title, and the eventual national champion.
The eligible fan with the highest point total will win $1000.
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Professional Coaches Now Offering More Services in Addition to
Coaching
LEXINGTON, Ky., March 1, 2012 -- Newly published research on professional coaching shows coaches
are offering more services and skills to their fields of practice. Information released from the 2012 ICF
Global Coaching Study shows almost all coaches (94 percent) offer one or more additional services in
addition to coaching in their professional practice.
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Global Coaching Profession Celebrates International Coaching
Week
LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 29, 2012 -- Thousands of people from around the world experienced the
proven power of coaching, many for the first time, during International Coaching Week (ICW),
February 5-11, 2012.
Leading up to International Coaching Week the ICF encouraged coaches to share their planned
activities for the weeklong celebration. The events poured in from all parts of the world. Coaches
commemorated the weeklong celebration in a variety of ways, through coaching workshops,
conferences, demonstrations, educational lectures, career fairs, and other special events. To see
a roundup of 2012 ICW activities visit CoachingWeek.org.
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Coaches See Opportunities Ahead for the Profession
Increased Awareness and Data Supporting ROI/ROE Identified
LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 22, 2012 -- According to the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study conducted by the
International Coach Federation (ICF), increased awareness of the benefits of coaching, and credible
data on the Return on Investment (ROI)/Return on Expectations (ROE) from coaching, were identified
as the two biggest opportunities for professional coaching over the next 12 months.
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Untrained Individuals and Marketplace Confusion Pose Challenges for
Coaching
Professional coaches from around the world identified that untrained individuals calling themselves
coaches and marketplace confusion about the benefits of coaching to be the two biggest challenges
facing the coaching industry, according to a recent study by the International Coach Federation (ICF).
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Global Study Reveals Average Annual Revenue from Professional Coaching
Results of 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study now available
Research just released from the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study shows the global average
annual revenue that is generated by professionals providing coaching services to be
approximately $47,900 (USD). This figure represents income generated solely from
coaching or from providing coaching services.
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Total Revenue from Coaching Reaching Almost $2 Billion
Data released from the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study
Professional coaching is a multi-billion-dollar industry, according to new global research produced
by the International Coach Federation. The 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study found that the estimated
global revenue from coaching to be almost $2 billion ($1,979 million USD) annually. The worldwide
income statistic is derived from the aggregate total of what individual coaches reported earning only
from coaching.
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2012 ICF Global Coaching Study Reveals True Size of a Growing Industry
Executive Summary now available
Newly published research on professional coaching shows coaching is growing globally.
Information just released from the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study commissioned by the
International Coach Federation (ICF) shows an estimated 47,500 professional coaches
worldwide.
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