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Possibility
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.
“The PCC prepared me in so many unexpected ways for corporate training. By seeing my client as a whole person and looking beyond the struggle she’s experiencing with a specific job-related skill, I can introduce new possibilities in a language she understands.”
Jill Clark
Seattle, WA
“Whenever anyone asks me to characterize my training and experience at New Ventures West, I always use the same four adjectives: rigorous, meticulous, generous, and loving.”
Michael Scott
Sausalito, CA
“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
“Foundations of Coaching was by far the best course of its type I have ever taken! Big kudos to James for building the model and sharing it with the world! I am so very grateful.”
Trudy Chapman
Ottawa, ON
“I experienced a major shift of perspectives on myself, others, and the world: exhilarating, terrifying, elevating. I went from seeing coaching as a profession to coaching as a vocation and a way of being.”
Maryse Lepage
Ottawa, ON
“The Professional Coaching Course was the best education I’ve ever received. Not only did I learn the skills necessary to improve my coaching practice, it was a life-changing experience for which I will always be grateful.”
Amy Levine
Oakland, CA
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