Mastery Series: Developing Mastery by Working with Teams with Elena Chelokidi

In this episode of 'Coaching in Conversation,' Tracy Sinclair talks with Elena Chelokidi, a Master Certified Coach and specialist in team coaching. Eleanor shares her journey into coaching and offers insights into achieving mastery. They discuss the importance of being natural, staying curious, and listening to one's own work. Eleanor emphasizes the benefits of team coaching in developing individual coaching skills and highlights the role of curiosity and metaphors in coaching. They also address the challenge of recording sessions and provide tips to become comfortable with the process.As a Master Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation (ICF), Elena has distinguished herself as a leader in the coaching industry, holding an Advanced Certification in Team Coaching from ICF and serving as ICF Russia President from 2016 to 2018. Her contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Young Leader ICF Award, Chapter Recognition Award in 2018, and the Coaching Leaders Award in 2017. She played a pivotal role as a member of the ICF Task Force that developed Team Coaching Competencies in 2020. Since 2019, she has organized international conferences such as “Team Coaching World®: Cases” and “Mentoring in Business: Application,” fostering global dialogue in the field. Since 2014, she has run her own Center for Coach and Mentor Development, offering ICF-accredited programs in Team Coaching, Coaching, and Mentoring. From 2015 to 2022, she served as the representative of Professor David Clutterbuck in Russia. Her expertise spans team coaching, team-of-teams dynamics, developmental leadership, mentoring, and cultural intelligence, making her a prominent figure in advancing coaching and mentoring practices.Learn more about Coach Advancement by Tracy Sinclair. Follow us on social media: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTube