Coaching [electronic resource] / David Pardey.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Pardey, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : Burlington, MA : Elsevier ; Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Learning made simple.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Coaching; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. What is coaching?; What do we mean by coaching?; Different types of coaches; Skills or personal development; Colleague or independent coach?; Why is coaching so popular?; Effectiveness; What is your role, as a coach?; Why do you want to be a coach?; Chapter 2. Learning and motivation; What we mean by learning?; Coaching knowledge and skills; Learning styles; Learning modalities; What is motivation?; The ideas people bring to learning; Chapter 3. Getting started; Goals; What are goals?; Getting agreement.
  • Reality: where are you starting from?Coaching styles; Assessing the Options; Planning the Way forward; Resources; Putting it all together; Chapter 4. Building relationships; The communication process; What is communication?; Channels of communication; What kind of relationship?; Building relationships; Don't abuse your relationship; Maintaining relationships; Chapter 5. The skills of coaching; Questioning; Listening; Using questioning and listening; Giving feedback; Understanding emotions; Working with emotions; Coaching is based on trust; Building rapport; Overcoming barriers.
  • Chapter 6. Reaching the endRecording learning; Assessing learning; Making assessment decisions; The end is nigh!; Ending the relationship; Chapter 7. The working coach; The ethics of coaching; Ethics and the coach; Developing yourself; Who can help you?; Your future career; Index.