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Our work co-creates a future where all people experience meaning, belonging and contribution. Join us.
Our program path
At New Ventures West, we help bring your fullest expression into the world.
Our programs are designed to meet you where you are—whether that is to become a certified Integral Coach, support your development in a fresh way, or help your company in becoming more effective and aligned.
Not more techniques. More you.
Real change doesn’t happen at the level of technique.
Join a free five-day email course and explore the model at the heart of Integral Coaching: three centers of intelligence that shape how you experience everything. Each day brings one insight and one practice — short, direct, and immediately useful.
Coach Certification
Our interdisciplinary, cohort-based approach guides new and experienced coaches along their journey to help others. Learn alongside highly respected instructors and like-minded peers.
Personal Development
Discover practical wisdom and lifelong skills that support you on your journey. Find the support of a community guided by similar interests and commitments.
Leadership Development
Generate ripple effects of change across your entire organization through integrated programs for leaders, teams and individuals, tailored to meet your needs.
Advanced Training
Take your development as a coach to the next level through rigorous support that deepens your growth, explores nuances of practice, and provides a robust community of support.
Upcoming Courses
Designed to work with your life.
We have workshops and classes beginning every month. Find the one that works for you.
“New Ventures West is life changing! To me, the PCC was much more than a coaching program: it was a rebirth. I am forever grateful to James and the fabulous work he put into the world.”
Simone Writer
San Francisco, CA
“The PCC was one of the most life-shifting and transformative experiences I’ve been through as an adult. I highly recommend it as a way to understand yourself and others in a deeper and richer way.”
Sarah Cunningham
Chicago, IL
“My training with NVW has been life-changing. Of the many learning and professional development activities over the years of my career, this one is the standout: powerful and transformative. “
Gayle Nelson
Vancouver, BC
“NVW was transformative for both my coaching and my sense of agency in my own life: I moved from goal-setting and achieving to actively shaping the experience I want to be living.”
Jo Ilfeld
Berkeley, CA
“My PCC training was a profoundly life-changing experience, which has forever positively impacted my way of being and relationships. The course is highly professional, well-structured, impactful and experiential.”
Amanda Dunsby
Cape Town, South Africa
“This approach is not a boxed and ready-to-go system, but an embodied way of working that responds to the person, making for a much more alive engagement and allowing for genuine unfoldment and transformation.”
Michelle May
Concord, CA
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