Coaching Books

New and Published Books

1. Life Coaching

   A cognitive behavioural approach, 2nd Edition

   By Michael Neenan, Windy Dryden

   The way we think profoundly influences the way we feel, so learning to think differently can enable us to feel and act differently. The first edition of Life Coaching successfully showed how to tackle self-defeating thinking and replace it with a problem-solving outlook, providing clear and helpful...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Routledge
2. Creating a Coaching Culture for Managers in Your Organisation

   Edited by Dawn Forman, Mary Joyce, Gladeana McMahon

   Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

   Creating a Coaching Culture for Managers in your Organisation is for managers leaders and coaches interested in extending the practice of coaching to achieve broader organisational outcomes. The book offers a practical approach on how to use coaching strategically to create a culture that supports...

   Published March 11th 2013 by Routledge
3. Coaching with Meaning and Spirituality

   By Peter Hyson

   Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

   Coaching with Meaning and Spirituality aims to help coaches with those occasions where a clients’ search for meaning needs to be addressed and explored. Working with spirituality in a coaching context can be difficult and unfamiliar for coaches, but in this book Peter Hyson provides a vocabulary to...

   Published February 7th 2013 by Routledge
4. Solution Focused Coaching in Practice

   By Bill O'Connell, Stephen Palmer, Helen Williams

   Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

   Solution Focused Coaching in Practice is a practical ‘how-to’ guide that provides an invaluable overview of Solution Focused Coaching skills and techniques. Reflecting upon published research on the solution focused approach, Bill O’Connell, Stephen Palmer and Helen Williams bring their own...

   Published June 6th 2012 by Routledge
5. Interactional Coaching

   Choice-focused Learning at Work

   By Michael Harvey

   Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

   Interactional Coaching is a powerful, one-to-one learning approach, used successfully for over fifteen years, that enables executives to make the choices that work for them. Drawing on existential philosophy, psychotherapy and business theory, interactional coaching uses innovative techniques...

   Published February 20th 2012 by Routledge
6. Brief Coaching

   A Solution Focused Approach

   By Chris Iveson, Evan George, Harvey Ratner

   Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

   Brief Coaching offers a new approach to coaching by considering how the client will know when they have reached their goal, and what they are already doing to get there. The coach aims to work towards the solution rather than working away from the problem, so that the client's problem is not...

   Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
7. Cognitive Behavioural Coaching in Practice

   An Evidence Based Approach

   Edited by Michael Neenan, Stephen Palmer

   Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

   Cognitive Behavioural Coaching in Practice explores various aspects of coaching from within a cognitive behavioural framework. Michael Neenan and Stephen Palmer bring together experts in the field to discuss topics including: procrastination stress performance self-esteem perfectionism goal...

   Published November 29th 2011 by Routledge
8. The Routledge Companion to International Business Coaching

   Edited by Michel Moral, Geoffrey Abbott

   An effective coach can help the business leader make sense of the challenges and complexities of modern international business, unlocking the potential of both leader and organization. This important handbook offers the first comprehensive and detailed introduction to the theory and practice of...

   Published January 3rd 2011 by Routledge
9. Encouragement Makes Good Things Happen

   By Theo Schoenaker

   Available in English for the first time, Encouragement Makes Good Things Happen is a translation of the bestselling German book Mut Tut Gut. It describes a courageous and encouraging style of living and focuses on the belief that human encouragement is the most important natural ingredient for the...

   Published December 21st 2010 by Routledge
10. Developmental Coaching

    Life Transitions and Generational Perspectives

    Edited by Stephen Palmer, Sheila Panchal

    Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

    Developmental Coaching explores many of the common transition points we experience throughout life, including teenage transitions, becoming a parent, mid-life and retirement. The book sets these transitions in their social context and reviews them in the light of generational factors. The book is...

    Published November 16th 2010 by Routledge