May 2009

Review: Coaching Performance growing people purpose by Sir John Whitmore

May 9, 2009

Great question ideas, and useful transcripts at the end of practical chapters.

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Review: The Coaching Manual by Julie Starr

May 9, 2009

A great book for understanding the fundamentals of professional coaching; set out in a logical and visually pleasing format with content that should stimulate all preferred learning styles. The chapters are punctuated by exercises to help reinforce the learning. I have already found these exercises most useful for taking the learning into coaching conversations. My [...]

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Review: Good to Great by Jim Collins

May 9, 2009

Simple, but powerful, concepts backed up by impressive research. This business book rates as one of my all time favourites. Recommended by my husband, I devoured each CD often listening to sections twice and making notes so that I really understood the principles. As a visual thinker I really connected with the Hedgehog concept and [...]

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