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The Coaching Manual

Essential techniques and insights for effective coaching

Julie Starr author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pearson Education Limited

Published:18th Nov '21

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This essential guide, The Coaching Manual, provides practical insights for effective coaching, suitable for both beginners and experienced coaches.

The Coaching Manual is a comprehensive resource that draws on proven business methods to illuminate the art and science of coaching. This practical guide takes readers through the essential steps of coaching, ensuring that both the coach and the client can maximize their potential and achieve meaningful results. The book emphasizes the importance of building a strong relationship between the coach and the coachee, fostering an environment where both parties can thrive.

In this carefully revised edition, readers will find a wealth of knowledge covering the entire coaching process, from the initial meeting to the conclusion of the coaching journey. It includes actionable methods, tips, and techniques that have been tested and validated in real-world scenarios. The Coaching Manual also addresses the core skills and beliefs that every effective coach should develop, alongside strategies for overcoming common barriers that may arise during coaching sessions.

Whether you are just starting in the coaching field or are a seasoned professional, this book offers valuable insights and practical tools to enhance your coaching practice. The authors provide guidance on how to ask insightful questions that lead to valuable answers, as well as resources such as templates and checklists available for free download. With the Coaching Manual, readers can feel confident in their ability to coach effectively in any situation, ultimately leading to greater impact and success.

“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

ISBN: 9781292374246

Dimensions: 232mm x 156mm x 20mm

Weight: 520g

320 pages

5th edition