Description
Book Synopsis"If you are looking for an introductory book on how to do PP coaching, this will give you an excellent, clearly written, practical introduction with some useful references in the bibliography."
AICTP Newsletter, November 2012"Coaching Positively is the book that the coaching profession needed. The growing positive psychology evidence base has a multitude of applications to coaching, and Matt Driver shows us exactly how in this superb book. Blending narrative case examples with masterly insights from the empirical literature, Driver provides a roadmap that will help any coach become masterfully effective in applying the lessons of positive psychology in their coaching. Coaching Positively shares theoretical insights combined with a wealth of practical examples, activities and exercises that any coach can start using immediately. The result is a golden resource for coaches looking for the missing ingredient that enables them to help their clients achieve their g
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