How to Coach: First Steps and Beyond
2nd Edition
Published on 6. February 2020
280 pages
978-1-5297-1749-5 (ISBN)
Description
How to Coach: First Steps and Beyond is an essential guide for anyone starting out in the coaching profession and for existing coaches seeking to develop their craft. It is a practical introduction to the theory, skills and art of coaching. This extremely practical introduction contains numerous case studies showing theory in action, aiding in understanding of how to apply theory to actual practice in a variety of settings.
The book:
Uses clear, uncomplicated language throughout
Explains key ideas through brief illustrations from the author's practice and quotes from leading writers on coaching
Contains a wide selection of ideas, models and exercises to stimulate the reader's learning
Encourages students to try things out in conversation, and reflect upon and make sense of their experiences
How to Coach is a must-have book for anyone interested in coaching skillfully, ethically and effectively.
The book:
Uses clear, uncomplicated language throughout
Explains key ideas through brief illustrations from the author's practice and quotes from leading writers on coaching
Contains a wide selection of ideas, models and exercises to stimulate the reader's learning
Encourages students to try things out in conversation, and reflect upon and make sense of their experiences
How to Coach is a must-have book for anyone interested in coaching skillfully, ethically and effectively.
More details
Edition
Second Edition (Updated Edition)
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd (Digital)
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
ISBN-13
978-1-5297-1749-5 (9781529717495)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Book
02/2020
2nd Edition
SAGE Publications Ltd
€130.60
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Content
PART ONE: LEARNING THE BASICS
1. What is coaching?
2. Directive and non-directive coaching
3. Listening to understand
4. Questioning
5. Playing back
6. Learning how to coach
PART TWO: DEVELOPING YOUR PRACTICE
7. Contracting
8. Practical issues
9. Ethical issues in coaching
10. Tools you might use in coaching
11. Feedback and psychometric instruments
12. Coaching as a relationship
13. The use of self in coaching
14. The inner game of coaching
PART THREE: EXTENDING YOUR APPROACH
15. Cognitive and cognitive behavioural approaches to coaching
16. Other approaches to coaching
17. Supporting confidence and motivation
18. Coaching as a line manager
19. Coaching a team
20. Coaching across cultures
21. Coaching supervision
22. Continuing your development journey
1. What is coaching?
2. Directive and non-directive coaching
3. Listening to understand
4. Questioning
5. Playing back
6. Learning how to coach
PART TWO: DEVELOPING YOUR PRACTICE
7. Contracting
8. Practical issues
9. Ethical issues in coaching
10. Tools you might use in coaching
11. Feedback and psychometric instruments
12. Coaching as a relationship
13. The use of self in coaching
14. The inner game of coaching
PART THREE: EXTENDING YOUR APPROACH
15. Cognitive and cognitive behavioural approaches to coaching
16. Other approaches to coaching
17. Supporting confidence and motivation
18. Coaching as a line manager
19. Coaching a team
20. Coaching across cultures
21. Coaching supervision
22. Continuing your development journey
