ABSTRACT

This is a fully revised and updated second edition of the successful Techniques for Coaching and Mentoring, also incorporating the best bits of its sister text Further Techniques for Coaching and Mentoring.

The book presents a comprehensive and critical overview of the wide range of tools and techniques available to coaches and mentors. With a strong academic underpinning, it explores a wide range of approaches, and provides techniques both for use with clients and to support professional development of the coach or mentor. Key features include:

  • Easy-to-use resources and techniques for one-to-one coaching;
  • Case studies throughout the text, helping to put theory into practice;
  • An overview of different theoretical approaches;
  • A dedicated section on ‘themes for the coach’ discussing coaching across cultures, evaluating your coaching and looking after yourself as a coach; and
  • Downloadable worksheets for each technique.

Techniques for Coaching and Mentoring 2nd Edition is an invaluable resource for professional coaches and mentors looking to enhance their practice, and for students of coaching and mentoring.

part |19 pages

Introduction

chapter |17 pages

Introduction

part |221 pages

Coaching and Mentoring Techniques

chapter |17 pages

Getting Ready for the Coaching Session

chapter |7 pages

Contracting

chapter |8 pages

Rapport Building

chapter |25 pages

Exploring Beliefs and Values

chapter |15 pages

Setting and Pursuing Goals

chapter |10 pages

Managing Emotions

chapter |3 pages

Managing Relationships

chapter |8 pages

Techniques for Teams

chapter |23 pages

Managing Choices and Decisions

chapter |3 pages

Feedback

chapter |10 pages

Managing Boundaries

chapter |3 pages

Ending the Coaching Relationship

part |75 pages

In Part III, we consider three important themes contributing to the development of the coach and the coaching profession. Themes for The Coach Supporting

chapter |20 pages

Your Coaching Practice Across Cultures

chapter |36 pages

Evaluating Your Coaching

chapter |17 pages

Looking After Yourself as a Coach