It's Gotta Be A CEC®
Asking the right questions can greatly impact your future! When it comes to your business, the most important question is, “Are you a CEC® professional?”
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Skip to main contentWhen it comes to your leadership and professional growth, it’s all about partnering with someone who is committed to elevating your potential. CERTIFIED EXECUTIVE COACH™� have achieved the pinnacle of excellence in executive coaching by meeting rigorous education, experience, and ethical standards. As part of their certification, they have pledged to serve your best interests, empowering you today to lead with confidence and vision for a brighter, more successful tomorrow.
Asking the right questions can greatly impact your future! When it comes to your business, the most important question is, “Are you a CEC® professional?”
Working with a CEC® professional is like working with a personal trainer. We are there to provide guidance and accountability.
When you choose a CERTIFIED EXECUTIVE COACH™ professional, you can be assured that you’re working with an executive coach who has demonstrated competency and made a commitment to ethics. CEC® professionals must successfully complete a multi-year, multi-step process to obtain the skills and real-life experience they need to serve your best interests, no matter what your goals are. Learn more about the extensive certification process for becoming a CEC® professional.
CEC® professionals have the knowledge required to deliver holistic leadership development services, and they must fulfill continuing education requirements.
CEC Coaches must pass a rigorous certification exam, which tests their ability to apply executive coaching knowledge to real-life leadership challenges. This ensures that they are highly qualified to help you navigate your professional journey and achieve your career goals.
CEC® professionals have at least 1000 hours of real-life experience providing executive coaching services.
CEC® professionals commit to follow a code of ethics and standards set and enforced by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CEC Board). They can receive sanctions for not abiding by them, and even risk losing their certification.
Whether you are seeking one-time advice or a more holistic roadmap for your future, a CEC® professional is your trusted guide in the process. Learn how partnering with a CEC® professional can provide you with confidence today and a more secure tomorrow.
Managing and resolving conflicts within the team or organization.
Improving decision-making processes and reducing indecision.
Enhancing leadership skills to lead teams more effectively.
Enhancing verbal and written communication for better team interaction.
Leading the organization through periods of change or transformation.
Identifying areas for personal and organizational performance improvement.
When you hire a certified executive coach, you are engaging a trusted advisor who has committed to professional excellence and ethical standards. A certified executive coach is dedicated to acting in your best interests, providing tailored guidance and support to help you achieve your professional goals. This commitment includes adhering to rigorous certification requirements and ongoing professional development to maintain their credentials. By working with a certified executive coach, you ensure that you are receiving advice and coaching from someone who is held accountable to high standards of practice and ethics, ensuring the best possible outcomes for your career and personal growth.
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Terms and Conditions for the CEC Board Find a CEC® Professional Search
These terms and conditions govern your use of the Find a CEC® Professional Search feature on Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.’s (“CEC Board”) Let’s Make a Plan website (www.LetsMakeAPlan.org).
Before using Find a CEC® Professional, you must read and agree to
these terms and conditions, and
CFP Board’s Terms of Use.
Permitted Uses
CFP Board publishes the Find a CFP® Professional as a reference source about CFP® professionals in the United States. It does not include all CFP® professionals – only those who choose to be included.
Find a CFP® Professional may be used only by
members of the public to locate CFP® professionals and obtain information about them, and
individual CFP® professionals or their staff to view their own listings or those of colleagues.
You may only use Find a CFP® Professional (as well as any of its data, listings, or other constituent elements) in the ways we describe in these Terms and Conditions. You may not
modify, download, republish, sell, license, duplicate, "scrape," or otherwise exploit the information – in whole or in part, or
use the information to offer products or services to CFP® professionals.�
CFP Board may block your use of this search tool indefinitely if it determines that you are using it for a different purpose.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Liabilities
CFP Board verifies that the individuals accessible through Find a CFP® Professional currently hold CFP® certification, however
if a CFP® professional is included in this search feature, it does not imply that CFP Board refers, endorses, or recommends the CFP® professional, and
if a CFP® professional is omitted from this search feature, it does not indicate CFP Board’s disapproval.�
CFP Board also provides information about whether or not the individuals accessible through Find a CFP® Professional
have been disciplined publicly by CFP Board, or
have made a bankruptcy disclosure to CFP Board that is scheduled to remain on CFP Board’s website according to the CFP Board Bankruptcy Disclosure Procedures that were in effect until June 30, 2020.
CFP® professionals provide all other information disclosed through Find a CFP® Professional. CFP Board does not verify and is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information that a CFP® professional has provided.
For example, CFP Board does not verify that CFP® professionals focus their practices in the specific areas they designate.
It is your responsibility to ask the CFP® professional about his or her experience.� You should interview and evaluate several financial professionals to find the one who is right for you. You will want to select a competent, qualified professional with whom you feel comfortable and who suits your financial planning needs.� For sample questions to ask when interviewing a financial advisor, visit www.LetsMakeAPlan.org.
Other than what we provide in these terms, CFP Board makes no representations or warranties of any nature – express or implied – with respect to the information obtained through Find a CFP® Professional, including whether the information is accurate or complete. The material included in or available through Find a CFP® Professional is for informational purposes only and is provided on an “AS IS” basis.
When you rely upon the information obtained through Find a CFP® Professional, you do so at your own risk.� CFP Board does not warrant or guarantee the work of any CFP® professional.� You assume full responsibility for any interactions you have with a CFP® professional you contact.
CFP Board is not liable for
any decision you make or action you take when relying on information obtained from Find a CFP® Professional, or
any damages (including incidental, consequential, and punitive damages) resulting directly or indirectly from your use of a CFP® Professional or your inability to use Find a CFP® Professional whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not CFP Board is aware or has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
CFP Board provides links to the following websites that may provide other information about CFP® professionals:
the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) BrokerCheck website (for professionals who are subject to FINRA’s oversight),
the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Investment Adviser Public Disclosure website (for those who are subject to the SEC’s oversight),
the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) Enforcement Actions website (for those individuals who are subject to OCC oversight), and
the websites for the North American Securities Administrators Association and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, which provide contact information for state securities regulators and state insurance departments.�
CFP Board is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information on these websites. When you use or rely on these websites, CFP Board cannot be held responsible or liable (directly or indirectly) for any loss or damage resulting from the content, goods, or services available on these websites.