The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching: 50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets

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John Wiley & Sons, Jan 7, 2011 - Business & Economics - 304 pages
Leadership coaching has become vitally important to today?s most successful businesses. The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching is a landmark resource that presents a variety of perspectives and best practices from today?s top executive coaches. It provides valuable guidance on exactly what the best coaches are now doing to get the most out of leaders, for now and into the future. Revealing core philosophies, critical capabilities, and the secrets of coaching success, this one-of-a-kind guide includes essays from fifty top coaches, including Ken Blanchard and Frances Hesselbein. Packed with cutting-edge ideas and proven best practices, this is the definitive source of information for anyone dealing with coaching.
 

Contents

50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 1 The Coaching Landscape
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 2 Selecting the Right Coach
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 3 Creating a Powerful CoachCoachee Partnership
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 4 Coaching LeadersBehavioral Coaching
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 5 CareerLife Coaching
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 6 Coaching for Leadership Development
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 7 Coaching for Organizational Change
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 8 Strategy Coaching
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 9 Applying the Behavioral Coaching Model OrganizationWide
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 10 The Leader as Coach
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 11 Is Coaching Worth the Money? Assessing the ROI of Executive Coaching
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Chapter 12 Interpretative Data Whats Shaping the Coaching Marketplace
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Notes
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50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets Index
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HOWARD MORGAN is Managing Director of the Leadership Research Institute and is recognized globally as a top executive coach and leadership development expert.

PHIL HARKINS is President and CEO of Linkage, Inc., an international leadership and organizational development company. He is also an acknowledged expert and frequent author on the subjects of leadership, communication, and coaching.

MARSHALL GOLDSMITH is a world authority on helping successful leaders achieve positive, measurable change in behavior. He is the author or editor of eighteen books, including the bestselling The Leader of the Future.

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