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Effective Group Coaching
Tried and Tested Tools and Resources for Optimum Coaching Results
Jennifer J. Britton (Author)
9780470738542, Wiley
Hardback, published 1 March 2011
304 pages
22.4 x 15.5 x 3.3 cm, 0.476 kg
Group coaching is rapidly becoming the preferred coaching option for businesses and individuals. Effective Group Coaching is a practical, resource rich, hands-on guide for the group coaching facilitator in one of the fastest growing new disciplines. Organizations, community groups and individuals are discovering that group coaching is an exciting and sustainable model and process for learning and growth. Written for internal and external coaches, HR professionals, trainers and facilitators wanting to expand their work into this area, this book provides tested methodologies and tools and tips. Both new and seasoned coaches will find the book a practical roadmap and go-to guide when designing, implementing and marketing their own group coaching programs. Case studies highlight how group coaching programs are being delivered globally through corporate and public prgrams, virtually and in person. Also, the author's dedicated web site offers resources and articles available for downloading.
List of Figures and Tables ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Chapter 1: What Is Group Coaching? 5 Chapter 2: Making It Stick—The Business (and Learning) Case for Group Coaching 33 Chapter 3: The Foundation of Group Coaching— The Essentials of Adult Learning 51 Chapter 4: Core Skills and Best Practices of Group Coaching 71 Chapter 5: Designing Your Own Group Coaching Program 95 Chapter 6: Powerful Delivery Options: In Person or Virtual 117 Chapter 7: Essential Elements for Your Group Coaching Program 141 Chapter 8: Marketing—Essential Principles 161 Chapter 9: Preparing for the Program—Systems and Logistics 187 Chapter 10: Implementing Your Program 205 Afterword: What’s Next? Trends in Group Coaching 225 Appendix: Exercises for Group Coaching 227 Endnotes 267 Recommended Resources 273 Bibliography/References 277 Index 281 About the Author/Contact Information 287
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
