Author: Chen Xing

  • Simple Stacked Bar Graph in R

    Simple Stacked Bar Graph in R

    In this example, I am going to use the GSS 2018 data (NORC at the University of Chicago, 2019) to investigate individual’s belief in the afterlife across age group (You may download the dataset from here: https://gss.norc.org/us/en/gss/get-the-data.html). Importing the Data First, we need to import the data into R. Because the datasets are only available…

  • Preparing for the ICF ACC Exam: A Guide with Sample Tests

    Preparing for the ICF ACC Exam: A Guide with Sample Tests

    Becoming an International Coaching Federation (ICF) Associate Certified Coach (ACC) is a significant milestone in a coach’s journey. With the introduction of the new ICF ACC exam format, candidates need to be well-versed in the ICF Core Competencies, Code of Ethics, and ethical considerations to pass the credentialing process successfully. In this blog post, we’ll…

  • What Is a Coaching Topic?

    What Is a Coaching Topic?

    Imagine sitting across from a coach for the first time. They ask you a simple question: “What would you like to focus on today?” Your mind races. You might feel like you should have a perfectly polished answer, but instead, you find yourself wondering: What exactly is a coaching topic? And how do I even…

  • The Year of the Snake: A Reflection on Wisdom, Danger, Healing, and Authority

    The Year of the Snake: A Reflection on Wisdom, Danger, Healing, and Authority

    Chinese New Year is just around the corner, and this year, Chinese communities around the World will welcome the Year of the Snake. In Chinese culture, the snake is a deeply symbolic creature, representing qualities like wisdom, intuition, and transformation. As the sixth sign in the 12-year Chinese zodiac cycle, the snake is celebrated for…