The Coaching Science Practitioner Handbook
The Coaching Science Practitioner Handbook
Overview
Keep your coaching methods fresh and relevant to the needs of the people you help and your coaching practice more profitable.
The Coaching Science Practitioner Handbook shows you the inside workings of a research project through the eyes of the coaches who experience it. The authors draw on proven ideas from psychology, technology, and others to create an easy-to-understand path to make good coaching inevitable and bad coaching impossible.
This book will change the way you think about coaching. It will give you tools and strategies to transform your practices. Whether you develop or manage people or have your own business, you will learn the secrets to building on and expanding existing knowledge.
"I am honored to endorse this fascinating and refreshing evidence-based research, critical to the coaching profession. . . This book validates coaching and is an essential resource guide for coaching professionals and clients." Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times #1 Bestselling Author, Triggers, Mojo, What Got You Here Won't Get You There
"We need a space where practice is driven by evidence & science … by a desire to enhance outcomes. This book argues the case for science being at the heart of practice." Prof Jonathan Passmore, Henley Business School Centre for Coaching & Behavioural Change, Author of Mastery In Coaching, Psychometrics In Coaching
"Academics need to be firmly rooted in the realities of coaching practice; practitioners need to be research-literate. This volume provides the foundation for this much needed dialogue to happen." Prof David Clutterbuck, Author of Coaching the Team at Work, Mentoring Executives & Directors, Leader's Guide to Being Coached, The Talent Wave
"A guiding star for coaches and coaching psychologists concerning our practice. Like sports athletes, we need training and to be reflective practitioners. This book will inspire coaches to improve their work by integrating theory, practice and research." Prof Reinhard Stelter, Author of Psychology of Coaching & Mentoring, Third Generation Coaching Guide
"If you believe in coaching as a way of developing minds, read this book! This book shares research and examines critical conversations that emerge to inspire coaches to participate in research." Marcia Reynolds, Author of Coach the Person Not the Problem, The Discomfort Zone, Outsmart Your Brain
"As a coach who certifies coaches since 2008, I believe The Coaching Science Practitioner Handbook is essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate or benefit from this rapidly expanding profession." Christy Whitman, New York Times Best Selling Author of The Art of having It All, Quantum Success, 7 Essential Laws
"Coaching as a professional discipline depends upon hypothesis-driven research in validating and extending the theory and practice of coaching. This book makes a major contribution to growing coaches' confidence in evaluating latest coaching research." Maria Iliffe Wood, Author of Coaching Presence: Building Consciousness and Awareness in Coaching Interventions
"Imagine anyone understanding what a coach does as they do other professions. This book is a call-to-action for coaches to further the scholarly advancement of the profession – and what a great call it is!" Brian O. Underhill, CoachSource CEO, Author of Mastering Executive Coaching, Executive Coaching for Results
A percentage of the profits will award a grant annually to support a coaching science professional study through the International Coaching Federation Foundation (ICF).
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940163981069 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Applied Sciences Publishing |
| Publication date: | 05/15/2020 |
| Sold by: | Draft2Digital |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 890 KB |
About the Author
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHORS & CONTRIBUTORS xiii
ADVANCED PRAISE FOR THE BOOK xv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxi
PREFACE xxiii
INTRODUCTION 1
PART ONE
The Essence of Corpus Chapter Contributions 19
CHAPTER 1 - Joel DiGirolamo 21
Being There 23
CHAPTER 2 - Tünde Erdös 35
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who is the Most Present of Them All? 37
CHAPTER 3 - Michael Tichelmann 47
Global Research through Information Technology 49
CHAPTER 4 - Angelis Iglesias 59
Research-informed Business Practices 61
PART TWO
The Essence of Coach Chapter Contributions 73
CHAPTER 5 - Areej Al Omari 75
It All Starts with a Question 77
CHAPTER 6 - Anindita Das 85
GROW-ing through Research 87
CHAPTER 7 - Yvonne Duval Thomsen 95
When Presence is the Destination - Moments of Learning 97
CHAPTER 8 - Sandra Henson 105
Presence: Forget Your Perfect Offering 107
CHAPTER 9 - Grace Kew 115
Do I Really Dance in Synchrony with My Clients? 117
CHAPTER 10 - Nanda Kumar R 125
Change Your Life through the Science of Coaching 127
CHAPTER 11 - Maureen Owen 135
The Call to the Edge 137
CHAPTER 12 - Lissa Qualls 147
When Your Gut Says "Do It", Do It! 149
CHAPTER 13 - Simone Reeves 157
The Distractions of a Process of Presence - Present to Presence 159
CHAPTER 14 - Irene Ricotta 167
The Power of Intrigue 169
CHAPTER 15 - Claire Venetsanakou 177
Inner Voyage of Discoveries - Towards Deeper Wisdom 179
CHAPTER 16 - Patricia Verweij 187
Out of the Box 189
CHAPTER 17 - Sari Vuohtoniemi 197
Research to Grow the Parallels of Growing through Coaching and Research 199
PART THREE
The Essence of Client Chapter Contributions 209
CHAPTER 18 - Sarah Carpenter 213
From the Unsure to WOW! 215
CHAPTER 19 - Vanessa Clarke 223
Listening from the Mind, Body and Heart - A Coaching Perspective 225
CHAPTER 20 - Andreas M. Fries 233
The Machine inside My Coaching Journey 235
CHAPTER 21 - Amy Wright 241
Embracing Serendipity in Coaching Research - A Client's Journey 243
CHAPTER 22 - Anonymous Client 251
The Rewards of Openness to Experiment 253
CHAPTER 23 - Anonymous Client 261
Research Meets Practice and Trust is the Key 263
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS 269
LEAD CONTRIBUTOR 269
ABOUT THE AUTHORS 277
MORE FROM THE AUTHORS 279
The Scientist-Practitioner Mind Traits© 281
FREE RESOURCES FOR READERS 283
INDEX 285