Executive coaching with backbone and heart : a systems approach to engaging leaders with their challenges

Author(s)

    • O'Neill, Mary Beth

Bibliographic Information

Executive coaching with backbone and heart : a systems approach to engaging leaders with their challenges

Mary Beth O'Neill

(The Jossey-Bass business & management series)

Jossey-Bass Publishers, 2000

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-236) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

If you've been looking for sound direction on how to coach top executives, here it is. In Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart, Mary Beth O'Neill outlines the dynamic approach to coaching leaders that she's developed over the course of a twenty-year career. Her unique perspective and sage advice, backed by a specific four-phase methodology, gives you the means to successfully manage the coach-client relationship and effect dramatic changes that ensure the business outcomes leaders' want. It's a one-of-a-kind guide for executive coaches--both aspiring and established--that fills a long-standing gap in coaching literature. To read the preface from this book, click here.

Table of Contents

PrefaceAcknowledgementsThe Author. Part One: Core Concepts: The Coach's Stance. 1. An Introduction to Executive Coaching. 2. Developing a Strong Signature Presence. 3. Systems Thinking: Understanding Challenges of the Executive Coach. 4. The Triangled Coach: Being Effecitve in the Middle. Part Two: The Four Phases of Coaching. 5. Phase 1 - Contracting: Find a Way to Be a Partner. 6. Phase 2 - Action Planning: Keep Ownership with the Client. 7. Phase 3 - Live-Action Coaching: Strike When the Iron is Hot. 8. Phase 4 - Debreifing: Define a Learning Focus. Part Three: Special Applications. 9. Making a Strategic Transition to the Role of Executive Coach. 10. Helping Leaders Effectively Coach Employees

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Details

  • NCID
    BA48305703
  • ISBN
    • 0787950165
  • LCCN
    99006928
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    San Francisco
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 242 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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