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Teach Yourself Coaching covers
the principles, theories and practices of this crucial
skill. It covers the fundamentals for those looking
for an introduction to the subject, and also offers
practice and extension for people with some existing
coaching experience, whether they work inside a company
or in a freelance capacity, in life coaching or executive
coaching, or are managers wishing to coach their in-house
teams more effectively.
The chapters each begin with a clear
statement of goals and objectives, then break each topic
into manageable chunks, allowing the reader to dip into
sections of particular interest when needed.
Areas covered include:
- The various stages of coaching
- Fundamental models, theories and concepts
- Interventions: championing, requesting and challenging
- Timing, scheduling and duration
- Practical hints and tips for dealing with challenging
situations
Sample coaching interactions are included
to bring techniques to life, along with activities,
case studies, anecdotes and diagrams. |