John Wiley & Sons Inc - The Handbook Of Knowledge - Based Coaching From Theory To Practice - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Praise for The Handbook of Knowledge - Based Coaching " Definitive with extensive references and a commitment to connecting theory to practice in every chapter this important contribution is a delicious and wide - ranging exploration of the lineages that have shaped the modern practice of coaching." Doug Silsbee author Presence - Based Coaching and The Mindful Coach " The translation of theories from multiple disciplines to the practice of coaching makes this book a must - read!" Terrence E. Maltbia senior lecturer Adult Learning and Leadership; and faculty director Columbia Coaching Certification Program Teachers College Columbia University " If you have an appetite for the scientific roots of what works best in coaching and you are hungry for an easy - to - digest translation of the science to practice this book is a feast and will be on your plate for many years to come." Margaret Moore (Coach Meg) founder and CEO Wellcoaches Corporation; and codirector Institute of Coaching Mc Lean Hospital Harvard Medical School " Whether you're a beginner or an experienced coach this rollicking ride through dozens of the most important theories and perspectives in coaching will be a vital companion. With quick and helpful summaries of key ideas and their use and selective bibliographies should you wish to go deeper into a particular area this book will help you support your clients in a targeted and sophisticated way." Jennifer Garvey Berger author Changing on the Job: Growing the Leaders Our Organizations Need; and coeditor Executive Coaching: Practices and Perspectives " This is a book I have been missing. What a pleasure to read and what a stretching of my mind." Kim G rtz senior consultant Copenhagen Coaching Center " Anyone who is serious about improving the quality of coaching will find The Handbook an invaluable resource that reflects the breadth and richness of the growing evidence - based approach to coaching practice." David Clutterbuck visiting professor in the coaching and mentoring faculties Oxford Brookes and Sheffield Hallam Universities
Title: The Handbook Of Knowledge - Based Coaching From Theory To Practice
Brand: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Barcode: 9780470624449
Pages: 432 Pages, Drawings: 1 B&W, 0 Color; Tables: 8 B&W, 0 Color; Exhibits: 0 B&W, 0 Color
Publication Date: 6/28/2011
Category: Personnel & Human Resources Management