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An introduction to coaching skills : a practical guide /

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This book offers the key skills needed to become a successful coach.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nieuwerburgh, Christian van (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2017.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Mentoring > Study and teaching.
Mentoring in education.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Context
  • 1. First things first
  • 2. Becoming a coach
  • Part II: Key skills
  • 3. Listening to encourage thinking
  • 4. Asking powerful questions
  • 5. Paraphrasing and summarising
  • 6. Giving and receiving feedback
  • Part III: A Conversational Framework
  • 7. Coaching processes
  • 8. Beyond behaviour: exploring our thinking
  • 9. Bias towards the positive
  • Part IV: Practical tools and techniques
  • 10. Body language and emotional intelligence
  • 11. Inspiring creativity: let's talk
  • 12. Inspiring creativity: let's draw
  • 13. Inspiring creativity: let's play
  • Part V: Coaching way of being
  • 14. Being human
  • 15. Inspiring others
  • Part VI: Conclusion
  • 16. Reflecting on practice.