Coaching Services
Kelvin started his coach training in 1997 with Thomas J Leonard
the founding father of the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Being the first ICF Master Certified Coach in South East Asia, Kelvin is known as one of the pioneers of the coaching industry. His unique position and strong grasp in coaching principles has guided him to coach more than 20,000 people worldwide, from C-Suite Level executives, entrepreneurs, billionaires to influential public figures. He is able to bring transformation to any individual that comes to him with any kind of coaching issues.
As the founder of Executive Coach International (ECI), Kelvin and his team of trainers offer comprehensive coach training services rooted in his proprietary Trucoach™ methodology, the first and only in the world. This unique approach equips aspiring coaches with the essential principles and skills needed to excel in the coaching industry. ECI is the only school in Singapore that has 2 ICF accredited training pathways and more than half of the Master Certified Coaches started their training here.
About Kelvin Lim As A Coach
Kelvin started his coach training in 1997 with the founding father of personal coaching Thomas J Leonard – the founder of Coach U, the International Coach Federation, Coachville, and the International Association of Coaching. As one of the closest students of Thomas Leonard, Kelvin was also part of the team that contributed and designed many coaching tools and techniques as early as the year 2000 that are still being used in the market today. He is also part of the research team of Coach University and in the ethics committee during the early days of the International Coach Federation (ICF).
Known as one of the pioneers of the coaching industry in Asia, Kelvin takes a unique position in understanding how coaching tools are designed and have modified them along the way as he encountered different practitioners and clients across different countries and cultures. This is an ongoing process as he continues to refine the techniques as the world evolves.
In 2004, Kelvin Lim founded his coaching company, Executive Coach International (ECI). The company went on to receive the Singapore Promising SME Awards 2014 from the Small Medium Business Association (SMBA) and the Singapore Prestige Award in 2015. Shortly after the creation of ECI, he obtained the highest certification for coaching from the International Coach Federation (ICF), the Master Coach Certification in 2005, cementing his place as the first ever ICF Master Coach in the South East Asia region. He has also created his own coach training methodology, the TruCoach© methodology which is unique to ECI.
Aside from his personal coaching accolades and creation of effective training methodologies, Kelvin has a knack of pushing his own limitations and personal excellence boundaries. As such, he had also set a new high in the Singapore Book of Records for coaching the most number of people personally coached by a single person in consecutive days. The record currently stands at 522 one-to-one sessions in a single month. Being renowned in the coaching industry internationally, Kelvin was also invited to be one of the Executive Producers and featured coaches in a coaching documentary, Leap, which won a number of awards, including Gold Winner, International Independent Film Awards.
To contribute to the next generation of coaches in the industry
Kelvin has also gathered his knowledge & expertise in this domain and is the author of the book on coaching – What’s Going on in the Coaching World. This is the 5th book that he is involved in, where he shares his personal coaching anecdotes and highlights the 20 general principles that constitutes effective and transformational coaching.
Dream Singapore (2016)
The Leap Movie
What’s Going on in the Coaching World Book
We Develop Your Life Through Coaching
What Happens Next?
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