First "Glen Hogard Outstanding Service Award" Given to ACO Co-Founder

Wednesday, 06 July 2011 12:27

by ACO Circle Editor on JUNE 4, 2011

Surprised Honoree Accepts Award in His Name

The ACO was Formed from an Idea that Wouldn’t Go Away. The Board of the ACO honored ACO co-founder Glen Hogard with a service award named after him at the 2011 conference, ‘Coaches Called to Courage.’ The award was first suggested by fellow ACO co-founder Ken Zaretzky for service that is "Unique, Impactful, Selfless, a Contribution improving the lives of individuals, families or groups impacted by ADD."

"Stepping into the way-back machine," said Glen, "it’s 1997 and ADHD coaching is still a quirky small blip in the larger universe of life coaching. I was laser-focused on creating an ADHD coach-specific organization. I discussed it ad-nauseum with anyone who would listen. The ICF didn’t recognize ADHD coaching and that wasn’t acceptable to me."

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