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COACHING A Global Study of Successful Practices
Current Trends and Future Possibilities
2008-2018
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Current Trends and Future Possibilities
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Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi A Review of the Coaching Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
A Brief History of Coaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Purposes of Coaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Recent Areas of Focus in the Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Evaluating Coaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Selecting Coaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Choosing Between External and Internal Coaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 The Future of Coaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
The Factors That Influence Coaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
The State of Coaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .