Core Value - Education

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 I'm so excited to share my story… When I first came to COIF, I came with the fear that I couldn't do it.Whenever I saw people speak confidently in public, I admired them so much and wished I could be like them. But deep down, I always had doubts about myself. I couldn't even speak into a microphone when I wanted to.But at COIF, something chan...

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Core Value - Education

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 Personally, I can say that this quarter definitely reminded me that education is not just limited within the walls of the classroom but also through the guidance of key personnel in your life who have gathered a series of experiences in our diverse areas of interest. I have first hand experience in this through our recent Peer-to-Peer Career ...

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Core Value - Education

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COIF believes strongly in the value of education and highlights two important aspects of it: knowledge and skills. My journey with COIF has exposed me to different learning opportunities that have helped megrow in both areas. Through the mentorship program, our mentors, book sessions, upskillsessions, and even my daily school and learning expe...

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Core Value - Education

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 I have always heard people say, "Education doesn't stop at the four corners of the classroom," and I have come to truly believe that education goes far beyond what we are taught in school. It has been three years in COIF, and each year has reformed me and taught me something I truly needed to know. I have learned that education is not only ab...

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Core Value - Education

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The educational aspect of mentorship has helped me in many areas of my life.Before joining the mentorship program, I always knew what I wanted in life, but I struggled with how to go about achieving it. That uncertainty often held me back. The educational aspect of the program has not only opened my eyes to new possibilities, but it has also given ...

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Core Value - Education

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Education is an important core value of COIF. Personally, I have learned a lot from both the COIF team and my peers. The knowledge and guidance I have received have empowered me to do things in my life that I never imagined I could.My journey at COIF has taught me that with the right education, guidance, and support, you can achieve far more than y...

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Core Value - Education

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I have learned a lot throughout my COIF journey. One of the highlights was the Learning Lab Day, which was very educational and gave us the opportunity to work in teams, discover the different talents within the cohort, and learn from one another. Even during our regular sessions, there has been so much to learn from Simon, my cohort members, and D...

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Core Value: EDUCATION

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 With Every New Quarter Comes a Renewed Commitment to Our Values! Welcome to the 3rd Quarter, where we are excited to spotlight our featured Core Value: EDUCATION. Education has the power to transform lives, expand possibilities, and shape us into better leaders. This quarter, we invite you to subscribe to our blog page so you can stay connect...

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CORE VALUE - EMPOWERING THROUGH INFLUENCE

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With Every New Year, Comes A Renewed Commitment To Our Values. Welcome to the 2nd Quarter and our Featured Core Value - EMPOWERMENT.We invite you to engage with us in three simple ways:1️⃣ Read the inspiring featured stories.2️⃣ Check your email inbox for our Newsletter and respond to the challenge by sharing your personal story.3️⃣ Not receiving o...

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CORE VALUE - DOING THE RIGHT THING WHEN NO ONE IS WATCHING

FATOU-FAAL

In my experience, integrity at COIF is not just a word; it is something I have seen in action during my three years mentorship journey. I have seen first hand mentors and leaders consistently leading by example. They don't only guide us with words, they also model honesty, responsibility, and respect. One thing I have realized is how integrity has ...

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CORE VALUE - DOING THE RIGHT THING WHEN NO ONE IS WATCHING

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Here comes our featured Core Value of the last Quarter – INTEGRITY.CHALLENGE:How have you experienced the transformative power of Integrity at COIF?We'd love to hear your story, share it with us through the Newsletter.

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CORE VALUE - Leveraging Diversity to Ignite Unity, Love, Passion, Creativity, Growth & Impact.

AMIE-SECKA

When I first joined the youth mentorship program at Coaches of Influence Foundation, I felt like an outsider. I walked into a room unsure of myself, questioning if I belonged, and wondering if my voice would matter. I was surrounded by people who appeared to look, sound and think differently. It was both inspiring and overwhelming. But as the weeks...

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CORE VALUE - Leveraging Diversity to Ignite Unity, Love, Passion, Creativity, Growth & Impact.

Alhagie-Comma

Indeed, I believe in impact, in unleashing identity, influence and the power of Diversity. Being part of Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) for the past three years has been a transformative journey. It has helped me discover my true identity and inspired me to embrace responsibility and diversity.  This experience has not only shaped...

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CORE VALUE - Leveraging Diversity to Ignite Unity, Love, Passion, Creativity, Growth & Impact.

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At COIF, I have experienced the transformative power of diversity through the way individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives unite to pursue common goals.  Working together with peers who bring unique experiences has broadened my thinking, challenged my assumptions, and inspired me to seek innovative solutions. I am a t...

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CORE VALUE - Leveraging Diversity to Ignite Unity, Love, Passion, Creativity, Growth & Impact.

SAINABOU-JATTA

When I joined COIF, I stepped into a space full of young leaders from different countries, cultures, and backgrounds. At first, I wondered how we would all work together when our experiences were so different. But as we began to share ideas, collaborate on projects, and listen to each other's growth journeys, I realized that our diversity was our g...

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CORE VALUE - Leveraging Diversity to Ignite Unity, Love, Passion, Creativity, Growth & Impact.

FANTA-DRAMMEH

Sometimes, giving up feels like the only visitor knocking at my door, relentless and insistent. As a teenage girl navigating life and striving to become the best version of myself, I often overthink and struggle with low self-esteem. At times, even showing up feels difficult. But Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) changed that for me. From the ...

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CORE VALUE - Leveraging Diversity to Ignite Unity, Love, Passion, Creativity, Growth & Impact.

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From the very foundation of our organization, Diversity has stood at the heart of our vision. We believe in the beauty of unique perspectives, the strength that comes from inclusion, and the endless potential that Diversity brings to every space we occupy.CHALLENGE:How have you experienced the transformative power of Diversity at COIF?We'd love to ...

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CORE VALUE - WORKING TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE A COMMON GOAL

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A life without collaboration is like a group of people without a common goal who lack direction and purpose.  At Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF), we believe in the power of teamwork, where we come together to share innovative ideas and strategies to solve generational challenges.  Through collaboration, we turn visions into reality...

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CORE VALUE - WORKING TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE A COMMON GOAL

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When I first joined COIF as a mentee, I didn't realize the impact of true collaboration. Through COIF, I have the chance to connect with different like-minded people who share their experiences, challenges and support. Upon joining the organization as a mentee, I saw how the team of leaders and Mentees work together, exchanging knowledge with confi...

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CORE VALUE - WORKING TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE A COMMON GOAL

Ajie-Fatou-Sallah

For me, gone are the days when I used to believe in doing it alone, thinking I could achieve everything on my own. Since I discovered COIF in 2021, it has been like stepping into a whole new world. Watching how everyone at COIF values teamwork, how they embrace each other's ideas, and how we work together to achieve amazing things, has completely c...

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