The Coaching Manual

by Julie Starr

Overview

Translated around the world, and recommended reading on many coaching programmes this bestselling book is trusted globally as the definitive guide to coaching.
This carefully revised edition will guide you through the entire process from first meeting to when coaching ends, with methods, tips and techniques that simply work.

Understand and develop the core skills and beliefs of an effective coach

Know how to ask insightful questions that deliver valuable answers

Gain practical help to plan coaching assignments that accelerate and improve your results

Adeptly handle the main barriers to great coaching

Feel fully confident in your ability to coach in any situation

Whether you're new to coaching or already an experienced coach, you'll find clear guidance and principles to help you coach more effectively and with greater impact.
To support you further The Coaching Manual has a range of free to download resources - templates, tools and checklists.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781292374246
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	11/19/2021
Edition description:	5th ed.
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Julie Starr is an expert and thought leader in the field of coaching. Since 2002, her best-selling book The Coaching Manual has supported the evolution of the coaching profession through simple, powerful principles and practical approaches. Her books are translated into many languages and are required reading on coach training programmes around the world. With over 20 years and thousands of hours coaching experience, Julie supports CEO's and executives from the world's largest organizations. Her approach is challenging, compassionate and empowers clear leadership.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Collaborative Coaching

3. Coaching Principles or Beliefs

4. Fundamental Skills of Coaching

5. Barriers to Coaching

6. Coaching Conversations: The Coaching Path

7. Coaching Assignment: Structure and Process

8. Emotional Maturity and Coaching

9. Becoming a Coach

10. Consolidate Your Learning

Toolkit – Practise Coaching Behaviours and Build Assignments

Editorial Reviews

The most comprehensive book on the practice of coaching that I have come across. If anyone wishes to become a one-to-one coaching and only reads one book about it, this could well be that book.” Sir John Whitmore


"Full of important information that all coaches just need to know! I would absolutely recommend this book to any coach, neophyte or experienced." Cherie Carter-Scott, Ph.D. MCC


"The definitive resource for aspiring as well as seasoned coaches. No one has brought to life the nuts and bolts better than Julie Starr." Marshall Goldsmith

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