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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.
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.
“Through this training, I experienced a powerful shift in my own parenting. It also reshaped how I approach my professional work with youth. If you or your organization is considering this training, I wholeheartedly encourage you to say yes. It’s not just professional development—it’s personal transformation.”
Briana, Director of Special Initiatives
Coaching Young People Participant
“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
“At New Ventures West I experienced a respectful and tender holding of each participant—which had me cherish being vulnerable—and a blossoming transformation of myself which continues to unfold.”
Sajili Shirodkar
Mumbai, India
“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
“Powerful, fulfilling, and engaging! I had high expectations given the great things I had heard about NVW but came away impressed and appreciative… I really enjoy the challenge and opportunity of engaging with other human beings in an exploration of themselves and their world.”
Krim S, Business Owner
“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
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