By Dr. D. Ivan Young How to Navigate Loneliness, Burnout, and Depression Understanding the Loneliness Epidemic Have you ever felt like you’re drowning in responsibilities, struggling to keep your head above water? Or perhaps life feels like a treadmill—constant motion but no real progress? Regardless, if so, you’re not alone. In fact, the loneliness epidemic Read More
Posts by Dr. D. Ivan Young
Navigating the Darkness: What to Do When Feeling Hopeless
By Dr. D. Ivan Young Navigating the Darkness: What to Do When Feeling Hopeless Ever felt like you’re stuck in a dark pit, with no way out? That’s what hopelessness can feel like. However, it’s not just sadness or a passing disappointment. It’s that heavy feeling deep down that things will never get better, that Read More
The Evolution of Coaching Education
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungLooking Ahead – The Evolution of Coaching Education Coaching has rapidly evolved from an informal practice into a recognized profession that influences executive leadership, personal development, and organizational performance. But with its rising popularity comes a pressing challenge: ensuring coaching remains credible, ethical, and effective. To be part of the Evolution of Coaching Read More
The Future of Coaching – Strategies for Success in 2025
By Dr. D. Ivan Young The Future of Coaching: Key Industry Trends The coaching industry is undergoing rapid transformation, and those who adapt will thrive. As an industry leader, I’ve witnessed firsthand how the business of coaching is evolving. On March 10th, 2025, I will be sharing key insights at NYU’s Coaching Business Development Conference. Read More
Top 5 Mistakes Coaches Make When Submitting ICF Recordings
By Dr. D. Ivan Young Mastering your ICF recordings By Dr. D. Ivan Young, MCC, NBC-HWC, CPDC, Ph.D. Are you aspiring to earn your ICF PCC or MCC credential? Whether you’re a coaching school graduate, an ACC-level coach seeking advancement, or a professional transitioning into coaching, mastering your ICF recordings is a critical step in Read More
How to Pass the ICF Credentialing Exam on Your First Attempt
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungHow to Pass the ICF Credentialing Exam on Your First Attempt Overcoming the Fear of ICF Credentialing: Here’s how to Pass the ICF Credentialing Exam on Your First Attempt… Earning your ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) or Master Certified Coach (MCC) credential is a game-changer for your coaching career. Yet, for Read More
How High-Net-Worth Individuals Can Protect Their Success and Well-Being
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungProtect Your Success and Well-Being – The How for High-Net-Worth Individuals You’ve conquered the business world, built an empire, and secured financial freedom. To the outside world, you have it all—wealth, influence, and power. But behind closed doors, success comes at a cost. The relentless pressure, the isolation, the fear of Read More
How to Stay a Successful Entrepreneur: Setting Yourself Up for Lasting Success
By Dr. D. Ivan Youngby Dr. D. Ivan Young, ICF Master Certified Coach Maintaining your status as a successful entrepreneur is a much greater challenge than attaining success. Many achieve their goals only to lose everything because they lack the skills to maintain them. As an entrepreneur, you’re either in the midst of a storm, Read More
How to Stand Out and Attract the Right Clients: Determining What Makes Your Business Unique
By Dr. D. Ivan Youngby Dr. D. Ivan Young, ICF Master Certified Coach Whether you’ve been in business for a few years or you’re just starting out, your main priority is adding value to your clients’ lives. The main question you need to answer is what makes your business unique? There are plenty of others Read More
When to Choose Your Career Over Love
By Dr. D. Ivan Youngby Dr. D. Ivan Young, ICF Master Certified Coach If you’re a doctor, lawyer, or other licensed professional, there are times when you need to choose your career over love. I’m not saying you can’t have both. But when it comes to a life partner or even someone you’re casually dating, Read More