Coaching Books
Values and Ethics in Coaching
The first complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching, this book will guide you through the responsibilities of coaching practice, and help you recognize and reconcile common ethical... (more)
The Sage Handbook of Coaching
The Sage Handbook of Coaching presents a comprehensive, global view of the discipline, identifying the current issues and practices, as well as mapping out where the discipline is going. The Handbook... (more)
Coaching with Careers and AI in Mind: Grounding a Hopeful and Resourceful Self, in an Unraveling World
This book presents an integrated overview of work and career options for individuals caught in the wider context of an unravelling world and a new world of work - impacted by the fourth digital... (more)
The Process of Highly Effective Coaching: An Evidence-Based Framework
The Process of Highly Effective Coaching offers a unique blend of theory and practical methods for conducting effective coaching conversations. It provides an umbrella under which all of the major... (more)
Coaching to Solutions: A Manager's Tool Kit for Performance Delivery
This book provides a tool kit for managers tasked with raising performance and sustaining motivation. Organisations are being judged by the way in which they accommodate the needs of the individual... (more)
Clean Coaching: The Insider Guide to Making Change Happen
Most coaches today see their role as mainly non-directive, helping to uncover their coachee's own wisdom. However, coaches may unwittingly and unconsciously constrain what their coachees talk and... (more)
Coaching Creativity: Transforming your practice
Creativity and coaching are two of the buzzwords of the twenty-first century and yet little is known about how to coach creativity. In business, education, health and many other fields there is an... (more)
The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business
The Coaching Manager provides guidance, tools, and examples needed to develop leadership talent and inspire performance through an innovative coaching model that the authors have researched and... (more)
Coaching Skills: The Definitive Guide to Being a Coach: Fourth Edition
This book has been a best seller for coaches all over the world since the first edition was published in 2004. Coaches appreciate its straightforward advice on how to coach and the truthful way the... (more)
A Critical Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring: Debates, Dialogues and Discourses
This is the definitive introduction to coaching and mentoring, written by an experienced and multidisciplinary team. Taking you all the way through from the emerging theory to informed practice, it... (more)
Coaching Psychology in Schools: Enhancing Performance, Development and Wellbeing
Coaching psychology is a distinct branch of academic and applied psychology that focuses on enhancement of performance, development and wellbeing in the broader population. In Coaching Psychology in... (more)
Better Conversations: Coaching Ourselves and Each Other to be More Credible, Caring, and Connected
Effective communication has always been a cornerstone of Jim Knight's work. Knight's approach to communication is grounded in his partnership principles which, at their core, are about honouring one... (more)
Coaching in Professional Contexts
Have your students mastered the underlining theory and skills of coaching practice but wanting to get a flavour of what coaching actually looks like in different real-life settings? Then you have... (more)
The Coaching Relationship in Practice
This book explores that which is at the very heart of coaching: the coach-coachee relationship. Considering the relationship at each stage of the coaching process, it will equip your trainees with... (more)
Introduction to Career Counselling and Coaching
This book offers a practical introduction for those training in the field of career development, career counselling and career coaching, this book will take your students through established and... (more)
The Power of Inner Pictures: How Imagination Can Maintain Physical and Mental Health
This book is about inner pictures and how we can access and change these pictures through our imagination. It is written not only for specialists in the field of psychotherapy and coaching, but also... (more)
You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Stranger: Executive Coaching Challenges
You don't have to be mad to work here - but it helps! Sometimes that's more than just a tedious joke. As anyone who has worked as an executive coach knows, sometimes people who hold very senior and... (more)
Coach and Couch: The Psychology of Making Better Leaders: Second Edition
The INSEAD Global Leadership Centre (IGLC) was founded, and is directed by Professor Kets de Vries. IGLC has helped thousands of executives to increase their effectiveness in dealing with colleagues... (more)
Ambivalence in Mentorship
Ambivalence in Mentorship is based on research of scores of mentors and protégés in longstanding relationships representing a range of career fields. Using vivid case narratives, the book takes a... (more)
The Art of Coaching: A Handbook of Tips and Tools
The Art of Coaching is a book to shift thinking and open up new possibilities, to stimulate fresh insight, to adapt to your needs as a coach or manager and to use creatively in practice. Written by... (more)
Life Coaching for Kids: A Practical Manual to Coach Children and Young People to Success, Well-Being and Fulfilment
Life coaching is a great way to help children and young people build self-esteem, set positive goals and deal with difficult issues such as bullying, anxiety and poor body image. This book sets out... (more)
Becoming a Professional Life Coach: Lessons from the Institute of Life Coach Training
Becoming a Professional Life Coach introduced readers to coaching fundamentals - listening skills, effective language, session preparation - as well as more advanced concepts such as helping clients... (more)
Interactional Leadership and How to Coach it: The Art of the Choice-Focused Leader
All leaders make choices, but not all leaders are choice-focused. In Interactional Leadership and How to Coach It: The Art of the Choice-Focused Leader Michael Harvey presents an important new theory... (more)
Relationship Coaching: The Theory and Practice of Coaching with Singles, Couples and Parents
Relationship Coaching provides a comprehensive guide to coaching to achieve relationship success and enrichment in three main areas: to help single people to form and secure stable relationships, to... (more)
Brief Coaching with Children and Young People: A Solution Focused Approach
Brief Coaching with Children and Young People: A Solution Focused Approach is the first book of its type to describe the thinking and practice of Solution Focused coaching with these age groups. The... (more)
Provocative Coaching: Making Things Better by Making Them Worse
A highly practical book that provides a theoretical framework on the workings of provocative coaching for all therapists. A fresh wind is blowing through the worlds of coaching and psychotherapy!... (more)
Archetypal Imagery and the Spiritual Self: Techniques for Coaches and Therapists
Combining psychology and spirituality, this practical book considers archetypes from Asian, Middle Eastern and European myths and explains how they can be used in therapeutic practice to help clients... (more)
Mindful Leadership Coaching: Journeys into the Interior
World-renowned leadership expert Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries draws on his extensive experience in group leadership coaching to provide an in-depth look at the coaching process through the lens of... (more)
Coaching Supervision at its B.E.S.T.
Coaching Supervision at its B.E.S.T. contains clear strategies and real life case studies and can be used in all settings where there is a need for effective and efficient coaching supervision. The... (more)
Coaching in Islamic Culture: The Principles and Practice of Ershad
This book is the result of a collaboration between two authors who share a passion and commitment for coaching. Its aim is to enthuse readers and provide guidance about the appropriate use of... (more)