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Book Synopsis

The third edition of this popular, practical and authoritative book has been revised and updated, with two new chapters. It is aimed at coaches, mentors and clients and features:

Nine key principles of effective coaching and mentoring, showing how to apply them

Discussion of differences between coaching and mentoring across different contexts and sectors

Ideas about how to be an effective coach or mentor and how to be an effective client

Self-development checklists and prompts, and a wealth of interactive case material

New chapter on useful approaches and models

The Skilled Helper model and how to apply it to coaching and mentoring

A range of tried and tested tools and techniques

Ethical issues, reflective practice and supervision

New chapter in which coaches and mentors share experiences from Business, Health, Education & the Public Sector

"So many people think that mentoring is simple â you just pass on what you know from

Table of Contents

Introduction

PART 1 EFFECTIVE COACHING AND MENTORING

1 What is effective coaching and mentoring at work?
2 How can I be an effective coach or mentor?
3 How can I be an effective client?
4 What are some ethical issues?

PART 2 APPROACHES TOOLS & TECHNIQUES

5 What are some approaches and models?
6 What is The Skilled Helper model?
7 How is The Skilled Helper used in practice?
8 What are some useful tools and techniques

PART 3 COACH AND MENTOR DEVELOPMENT

9 What is reflective practice, supervision and accreditation?
10 How can I be reflective in practice?
11 What are frequently asked questions?
12 Glimpses of coaches and mentors at work

Appendix: useful contacts and websites
Bibliography
Index

Coaching and Mentoring at Work Developing

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      Publisher: Open University Press
      Publication Date: 27/07/2017
      ISBN13: 9780335226924, 978-0335226924
      ISBN10: 335226922

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The third edition of this popular, practical and authoritative book has been revised and updated, with two new chapters. It is aimed at coaches, mentors and clients and features:

      Nine key principles of effective coaching and mentoring, showing how to apply them

      Discussion of differences between coaching and mentoring across different contexts and sectors

      Ideas about how to be an effective coach or mentor and how to be an effective client

      Self-development checklists and prompts, and a wealth of interactive case material

      New chapter on useful approaches and models

      The Skilled Helper model and how to apply it to coaching and mentoring

      A range of tried and tested tools and techniques

      Ethical issues, reflective practice and supervision

      New chapter in which coaches and mentors share experiences from Business, Health, Education & the Public Sector

      "So many people think that mentoring is simple â you just pass on what you know from

      Table of Contents

      Introduction

      PART 1 EFFECTIVE COACHING AND MENTORING

      1 What is effective coaching and mentoring at work?
      2 How can I be an effective coach or mentor?
      3 How can I be an effective client?
      4 What are some ethical issues?

      PART 2 APPROACHES TOOLS & TECHNIQUES

      5 What are some approaches and models?
      6 What is The Skilled Helper model?
      7 How is The Skilled Helper used in practice?
      8 What are some useful tools and techniques

      PART 3 COACH AND MENTOR DEVELOPMENT

      9 What is reflective practice, supervision and accreditation?
      10 How can I be reflective in practice?
      11 What are frequently asked questions?
      12 Glimpses of coaches and mentors at work

      Appendix: useful contacts and websites
      Bibliography
      Index

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