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Beyond Problem Solving: Designing Conditions for Sustainable Growth

Problem solving is necessary, but it is not sufficient. Many organizations in Malaysia and across Asia have become exceptionally skilled at solving problems quickly. KPIs and targets are rigorously pursued. Crises are contained. Execution is sharp. Leaders respond with speed and decisiveness. Yet beneath this competence, a quieter pattern often persists. The same types of issues return. The same friction points resurface. The same pressure accumulates. This is why we...

What Mastery Looks Like: Reaching MCC Through a Solution Focused Foundation

Mastery is often misunderstood. It is not volume of hours, accumulation of credentials, or charisma in the room. Mastery is disciplined restraint. Reaching the ICF Master Certified Coach credential through a Solution Focused foundation sharpened this truth for me. Many underestimate it precisely because it does not look complex. Yet simplicity at Master level is never accidental. It is engineered. A Solution Focused foundation trains three core disciplines that become critical at MCC level. First,...

Coaching That Moves Forward: Solution Focused Coaching

It’s easy to assume coaching is mainly about asking powerful questions. Solution focused coaching shifts the conversation even earlier than the question, and deeper than technique. It begins with an intention. This lens changes how coaching can be understood: not as a search for the perfect question, but as a way of seeing the person in front of the coach as capable, resourceful, and already carrying seeds of movement. People...

Applied Heartstorm Impact Report 2025

The Applied Heartstorm Framework was designed to enable leaders to navigate complexity by leading with deeper cognitive and emotive awareness through our Heartstorm Your People’s Excellence Program (HYPE). We have carried out this full framework with a local financial services organization throughout 3 months in 2025. This framework unfolded through Avidity International’s proprietary multi-intervention entry points created for leaders to practice, reflect, and adapt in the midst of real organizational...

Applied Solution Focused Impact Report 2025

The Applied Solution Focused Framework was designed to shift leaders away from managing problems and toward building momentum through solutions. This year, we at Avidity International have worked alongside a local telecommunications organization for 2 consecutive months on a structured leadership journey to shift leadership behavior towards regeneration through our Solutions Optimized, Amplified Results Program (SOAR). The initiative was designed as a multi-intervention learning ecosystem, ensuring solution focused is extended...

Applied Coaching Impact Report 2025

Throughout the year, we’ve been engaged by a prominent company in the telecommunications industry on a deliberate regenerative journey; one designed not for quick wins, but for lasting behavioral change. It was a 6-month journey that incorporates our award-winning multi-interventional learning ecosystem designed to support behavioral change over time. It integrated pre and post assessments, in-class learning, online learning, community-based reflection, and coaching interventions. By creating multiple touchpoints and backed...

Congratulations and Welcome Coach Jun Maria to the Avidity Coach Faculty!

Join us in welcoming Coach Jun Maria as she joins our Avidity Executive Coach Faculty! Her arrival marks a significant moment for our coaching community, and we couldn’t be more excited. Coach Jun brings not just expertise, but heart. Her dedication to growth, clarity of insight, and compassion as a leader speak volumes. We are optimistic about the powerful impact she will have in shaping our coaching landscape and nurturing...

Congratulations to Coach Alex for Obtaining the Master Certified Coach (MCC) Credential by the International Coaching Federation (ICF)

Congratulations to our very own Managing Director, Coach Alex Tan, for joining the world’s distinguished coaches to obtain the Master Certified Coach (MCC) credential from the International Coaching Federation (ICF)! We are proud to see your dedication to the coaching community has been recognized by this credential which is only awarded to the elite circle of coaches in the world.

Celebrating a Major Milestone!

Avidity International is now a Globally Recognized ICF Level 1 Accredited Coach Education Provider, proudly presenting our certification for Solution Focused Coach Training that carries the title of Certified Solution Focused Coach (CSFC) Last year marked our 10th year as an organization that has championed powerful Applied Leadership methodologies through Applied Coaching, Applied Solution Focused, and Applied Emotional Intelligence practices. With that, we are proud to announce another major milestone that reaffirms...

Unlocking the Power of Coaching

Coaching is a transformative approach that helps individuals achieve personal or professional goals through partnership and collaboration. At its core, coaching is about fostering growth by engaging in meaningful conversations that spark reflection, insight, and new perspectives. Coaching: A Pathway to Growth Unlike traditional leadership methods that rely on giving instructions or advice, coaching emphasizes asking powerful, open-ended questions. This approach encourages individuals to think critically, explore possibilities, and discover...

The Avidity International’s 10th Anniversary, Appreciation, & Awards Night 2024

Recounting our 10-year journey as an organization, we have had the privilege of meeting hundreds of clients and partners. Each person we have crossed paths with has made our journey meaningful and inspiring. As we celebrate our 10th Anniversary, this milestone is not just about recognizing our own breakthroughs and successes. It is also an opportunity to honor the achievements of our close friends, esteemed clients, and partners. We have...

The Official Launch of avidAcademy

On November 11th, Avidity International celebrated not only the inauguration of a new office space but also marked the momentous launch of avidAcademy—a space for knowledge, innovation, collaboration, and community building.