The "International Organization for Business Coaching" (IOBC) is a registered business coaching association ensuring the continuous development of quality, seriousness and professionalism in business coaching worldwide. The IOBC is the only international organization for professional coaching exclusively focused on business coaching and leadership. The IOBC represents and connects coaches and coaching experts from business, research and education & training (The "Four-Ring-Concept"). Worldwide. With its research driven coaching quality standards, the IOBC has developed the highest quality criteria for the global coaching market.