The Human Behind the Coach

How great coaches transform themselves first

by Claire Pedrick; Lucia Baldelli

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Pub Date Nov 14 2023 | Archive Date Nov 23 2023

Practical Inspiration Publishing

Business, Leadership, Finance | Nonfiction (Adult) | Self-Help

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Description

Ever come away from a coaching session feeling it didn’t quite hit the mark, despite your skills and knowledge?

It’s not just the words we use, it’s the music, the lyrics and the dance of the conversation that make a difference to the quality of the outcome, and getting these right demands not just skill but humanity.

Explore the human qualities that great coaches need to develop - humility, vulnerability, courage, and more - based on research from thousands of real coaching sessions, with stories, reflections, practical examples and tips on how to develop yourself and your work.

This is a book for anyone who wants to deepen their work without adding more tools and techniques, and who is willing to do some deeper work in service of having more transformational conversations.

Ever come away from a coaching session feeling it didn’t quite hit the mark, despite your skills and knowledge?

It’s not just the words we use, it’s the music, the lyrics and the dance of the...

Advance Praise

Cuts through coaching jargon, simplifies the journey and offers a lived personal and practical approach to the dance of coaching. I connected with this in a different way from any other coaching books. Lewis Moody, Performance Coach, Former England Rugby Captain

This is a must read. The lessons learned in this book will stick with me throughout my coaching career, and I thank you for the amazing insights. Jane Hanson, Emmy award winning television journalist and coach

Cuts through coaching jargon, simplifies the journey and offers a lived personal and practical approach to the dance of coaching. I connected with this in a different way from any other coaching...