{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-coaching-9781849202992","title":"An Introduction to Coaching","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent, no-nonsense introduction to the field of coaching for developing practitioners.  Using a rich array of examples from both life and business coaching, the book covers: \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\tfoundations of coaching\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\t coaching processes \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\tthe range of coaching models, skills, attitudes and methods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\tthe psychological underpinnings to the main theoretical approaches to coaching, e.g. \tcognitive, TA,  NLP\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\tdifferent applications of coaching e.g  in life-, executive- ,  or career-coaching\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\tkey professional issues such as ethics, evidence-based practice and  contracts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eo\thow to present and market your coaching identity and skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlending theory and practice, with examples and exercises, the book is aimed at professionals from a range of backgrounds, whether therapeutic, educational or business in orientation, who want to expand and transfer their skills to the coaching  profession.  It is essential reading on all coaching \u0026amp; mentoring courses. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e′A good read for those with a keen interest in coaching prepared to think for themselves about how it might be applied in educational settings′ - \u003cbr\u003e Afasic News  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e′This is a book which trains someone to coach both at work and in their personal lives, but it does so on the basis of sound research and experience.  It is nevertheless not difficult to read, and its inclusive approach makes it a standard British-based work for some time to come′ - \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Chartered Management Institute \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e′This text is based on a course delivered to real postgraduate students.  Thus it is wideranging and comprehensive in scope, without being over-wordy or banal′ - \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eElaine Cox, Head of Research in the International Centre for Coaching and Leadership Development at Oxford Brookes University \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoaching: The Foundations Models of Coaching Skills and Processes of Coaching Learning and Transformation: Ways That Change Minds Motivation and Transformation: Ways That Change Minds Broadening Horizons and Setting Goals Beyond Procrastination and Making Plans That Work Professional Issues in Becoming a Coach Being out There: Presenting and Marketing Coaching A Final Word","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020738068823,"sku":"9781849202992","price":44.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781849202992.jpg?v=1750784249","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-coaching-9781849202992","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}