Coaching Academy
Ontological Coach Training — ICF Level 1.
The Coaching Academy is an International Coach Federation (ICF) accredited coach training — and at the same time a highly effective leadership development for people who carry responsibility, shape culture and want to influence how organisations think and act.
Designed for HR experts, leaders and decision-makers who believe: Lasting change doesn’t begin with tools.
It begins with mindset, language and inner clarity.
What you develop
• Clarity in decisions and conversations
• Effective communication instead of micromanagement
• Leadership from a sense of responsibility, not from a role
• Fostering self-accountability in teams — without pressure
• A stable leadership mindset that supports
The Coaching Academy takes place in Trieste — with a view of the sea, space to think, and a group of people who take development seriously without taking themselves too seriously.
Why it's important
Why this matters for you
Because good leadership doesn’t start with tools. It starts with you.
In the Coaching Academy, you develop clarity in thinking, language and mindset. You learn to stay present even in uncertainty, and to take on responsibility consciously. To ask questions and give feedback. To create orientation and foster self-accountability — without creating pressure.
Why this matters for organisations
Participants lead with more clarity, delegate more effectively and step into accountability with higher awareness — while fostering self-responsibility and motivation in their teams.
Senior management experiences real relief and sustainable development instead of flash-in-the-pan training.
Training for leadership & collaboration
Certification
ICF Level 1 – International
Coach Federation
Basis for subsequent ACC accreditation
Certifying partner school: EEC Italy
Duration & Format
The Coaching Academy runs every 2 years.
11 training days
8 days in-person in Trieste
3 days online
April to October 2026
Structure
Introduction to the ontological coaching model.
Deepening: strong focus on coaching practice & supervision.
In-person dates (Trieste)
17–18 April 2026
22–24 May 2026
19–20 June 2026
16 October 2026 (incl. closing aperitivo)
Online
27–28 July 2026 (half days)
28–29 August 2026 (half days)
2 October 2026 (half day)
Participants' voices
My offerings
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Designing and delivering tailored leadership development programs for organisations, teams and leaders.
COACHING
Executive coaching and sparring for leaders. Making clear decisions, stepping into accountability and growing your leadership capacity.
Where we meet next
Creative space in Trieste: sea views, a terrace, time for you.
Writing, painting, thinking, experimenting, exchanging — and bringing ideas into form. Inspiring, focused, with a generous splash of dolce vita included.
Find out more — and feel the sea
Where we meet next
Coaching Academy
The Coaching Academy is a 7-month, grounded coach training and it takes place in Trieste. Sea views, a terrace for open conversations, space for deep self-reflection.
A community of people who take development seriously and still know how to laugh.
Curious? Come.
Where we meet next
Writing in Trieste
Trieste inspires. The city, the sea, the light and us, together. Writing in Trieste opens space for writing-courage, writing-thinking and new words. Through guided exercises, open horizons and good conversation, your texts take shape…
Curious? Bring new ideas, old projects or simply yourself.