Coaching Positively: Lessons for Coaches from Positive Psychology

by Matt Driver

Overview

This book applies the latest positive psychology research to coaching practice, providing a range of tools that will have an impact with clients.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780335241156
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date:	07/01/2011
Series:	Coaching in Practice Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	184
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Matt Driver has been an executive coach, a tutor and a supervisor to other coaches for 12 years. With considerable experience across the public and private sectors, working with people from different countries and from many cultures, Matt brings a strong hands-on approach to complement his academic focus in business and psychology.

Jenny Rogers (series editor) is a writer, management consultant and executive coach who has advised both industry leaders and young people on their careers.

Table of Contents

Preface
Series Editor's Preface
Acknowledgements

Introduction: Positive Psychology and Coaching
1 Strengths-based Positive Coaching
2 Mindset: Positive Motivation in Coaching
3 Resilience
4 Coaching Leaders and Managers
5 Leaders as Coaches
6 Goal Power: Giving Your Coaching a Good Kick-off
7 The Wider Implications of Positive Psychology in Coaching
8 Being a Positive Coach
9 Positive Emotion and Techniques
10 Positive Themes and Coaching
11 Positive Tips and Techniques

Bibliography
Index