The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book

The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book

Author: Nicholas Nigro

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-12-01

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 1605502219

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One of the most difficult things to do as a manager is spotting raw talent and then devoting the time and energy to shape and mold that employee toward achieving growth and excellence. The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book, 2nd Edition guides managers and aspiring managers through implementing a successful coaching and mentoring program both in the workplace and in life. From delegating responsibility to expanding knowledge base and skill level, The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book, 2nd Edition gives you completely updated information on this new approach. This indispensable guide features information on: Inspiring self-motivation Coaching versus mentoring Overcoming common workplace problems Managing diversity Debunking common myths and mis-conceptions The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book, 2nd Edition even takes readers beyond the workplace and provides insight into extending their newfound knowledge in all areas of life - including at home and in social settings.


Coaching on the Go

Coaching on the Go

Author: Jenny Robinson

Publisher: Pearson UK

Published: 2019-07-29

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1292267933

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In just 10 minutes a day, Coaching on the Go gives you the tools to be an effective leader. As a busy leader you know that coaching is an important tool for you to bring out the best in people in a most human and natural way. Coaching on the Go shows you how to coach your team in bite-sized chapters, so you can learn on the go – on a flight, on your commute to work - and put it into action right away. Split into two parts: 1. The Main Flight – learn the core coaching skills by following the story of the aircrew chapter by chapter. Each chapter covers a key coaching issue with activities to help you deal with similar situations in your leadership. 2. The Pilot’s Manual - develop your expertise even further by taking a deeper dive into the skills of coaching. With advanced coaching models and leadership theory, you’ll find extra activities and ideas to develop your coaching prowess with colleagues, team members and others around you. Great leaders coach. And with this book so can you. ‘Great leaders coach. And with this book so can you.’ Tim Pilkington, Chief Executive, World Vision UK ‘In a fast-paced world, Coaching On-the-Go is structured to get to the heart of the matter quickly, making the content digestible and actionable.’ Selina Millstam, VP, Global Head of Talent Management, Ericsson. ‘Most coaching books tell you how to coach. This one shows you.’ Paul Smith, bestselling author of Lead with a Story and The 10 Stories Great Leaders Tell ‘A novel and useful way to think about coaching. Relevant to every leader.’ Sheelagh Whitaker, Global NED and author of Evaline: A Feminist’s Tale


Emotional Intelligence Coaching

Emotional Intelligence Coaching

Author: Stephen Neale

Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers

Published: 2011-09-03

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 0749463686

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Emotional Intelligence Coaching examines the vital role emotions and habits play in performance. Emotional intelligence can help leaders and coaches recognize how attitudes - both their own and those of the people they coach - prevent individuals from reaching their potential. Replacing these with more useful feelings and thoughts can provide a powerful means of improving performance. This book explains the principles of emotional intelligence and how these relate to coaching for performance. It includes practical activities for those seeking to identify and adapt their behaviour in order to achieve more. Never before have emotional intelligence and coaching been brought together in this way to help you develop your own and other people's performance.


A Manager's Guide to Coaching

A Manager's Guide to Coaching

Author: Anne Loehr

Publisher: AMACOM

Published: 2008-04-02

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 0814410812

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To stay on top, companies need to do more than just tread water—they need to grow. And that means that their employees need to develop and improve their skills at the same pace. More than ever, managers are being encouraged to improve employee performance through effective coaching, but so few of them have the time—or the knowledge—it takes to do it successfully. Brian Emerson and Ann Loehr have spent years showing some of the country’s top companies how to develop their most promising employees. Now in this helpful manual they guide managers through every step of the coaching process, from problem solving to developing accountability. Readers will discover:the top 10 tips every manager should know before he starts to coach • how to handle difficult conversations, conflicting priorities, and problem team members • how to hold follow-up meetings after goals and priorities have been set • sample questions they can adapt to various situations • examples of common problems and how they can use coaching to address them.Clear, practical and straightforward, this is an invaluable tool that will help all leaders coach employees, colleagues, and themselves to excellence.


Inquiry

Inquiry

Author: Nancy Fichtman Dana

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2011-09-06

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1452268886

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Connect inquiry to improved teaching and learning across your district! Now that federal and state initiatives require school districts to provide job-embedded professional development, the next step is making it happen. This book helps districts define, develop, and implement a systematic inquiry-based process with a laser-like focus on both adult and student learning. This book’s inquiry model challenges educators and students to: Define questions they are passionate about exploring Collect and analyze data to inform their questions Share what they have learned through the process with others Collaborate to build on their results and improve student achievement


Developing Sport Expertise

Developing Sport Expertise

Author: Damian Farrow

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1000986284

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The athlete development process spans from initial sport engagement to elite-level performance to effective career transition out of sport. This is a long and complicated process. Identifying and nurturing talent, fine-tuning sport skills, and maintaining high levels of performance over the course of a career requires many thousands of hours of training and, increasingly, the input and support of expert coaches and sport scientists. In this fully revised and updated new edition of the leading student and researcher overview of the development of sport expertise, a team of world-class sport scientists and professional coaches examine the fundamental science of skill acquisition and explore the methods by which science can be applied in the real-world context of sport performance. This book surveys the very latest research in skill acquisition, provides a comprehensive and accessible review of core theory and key concepts, and includes an innovative "Coach’s Corner" feature in each chapter, in which leading coaches offer insights from elite sport and critique contemporary practice in sport skill development. The third edition of Developing Sport Expertise will be invaluable reading for all researchers and students in the areas of expertise in sport, skill acquisition, motor control and development, sport psychology, or coaching theory and practice.