Network and Community: Shaping our advisory services together
The bso brings together professional practitioners in the fields of coaching, supervision and organisational consultancy. Our network fosters personal exchange, professional development and active participation – at regional, thematic and international levels.
A vibrant network for professionals
Members benefit from clear frameworks for personal dialogue, peer reflection and professional development. The association thrives on the commitment of its members and offers opportunities to play an active role in shaping the professional consultancy sector in Switzerland.
Exchange programmes for members
The bso’s community thrives on active networking among its members. Whether it’s regional dialogue, peer-led case studies or in-depth exploration of specific topics: choose the format that best suits your professional development.
Regional groups –
Regionally connected
Network across Switzerland or directly in your region. The regional groups organise small, intimate events, each focusing on a current advisory topic. Take this opportunity to actively engage in professional discussions with other local members and strengthen your local network in the process.
Intervision groups – peer reflection
Intervision is a key element of quality assurance in counselling. Would you like to join an existing intervision group? In our marketplace, you will find current listings from groups looking for new members. Please contact the people listed directly.
Community of Practice (CoP) – Learning together
The Communities of Practice focus on collaborative learning and the further development of specific subject areas. This is where experts come together to share experiences, develop best practices and drive innovation in consultancy.
Cross-border networking
Through strong partnerships, the bso ensures quality standards, promotes professional mobility and strengthens the profession’s standing.
National networking
The bso maintains close links with the relevant professional and umbrella organisations in the counselling sector in Switzerland. These partnerships foster professional exchange and strengthen the political voice of the counselling professions.
European networking
The bso is a member of ANSE and contributes to the further development of counselling formats at European level. Agreements with the DGSv in Germany and the ÖVS in Austria ensure the mutual recognition of training qualifications.
Why not join bso?
Success in professional consultancy is built on cooperation and commitment. Whether you are an organisation or an individual, the bso offers various ways to become part of a strong network and play an active role in shaping the future of the industry.
Exploit synergies
Through national and international partnerships, we are strengthening professional networks and developing quality standards for the future of consultancy.
Enrich the community
The bso network thrives on participation. Get involved at a regional level, contribute your expertise and help shape professional consultancy in Switzerland.