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Coaching

In this section we aim to bring you articles of interest to coaches, managers who coach, training managers who employ specialists, and anyone involved in the wider coaching industry, both in the UK and abroad.

You’ll find our regular Coaching Conundrums column, as well as items and debate on coaching qualifications, supervision, marketing, coaching methods, NLP, using ‘clean’ language, and dependency.

Companies have "no comprehensive overview" of coaching

02/09/2010 - 09:44 - 164 reads

While a huge 86% of organisations have introduced coaching or mentoring programmes, nearly two thirds fail to directly support corporate objectives but focus instead on developing individual talents.

Coaching case study: Who do we tell?

25/08/2010 - 10:31 - 2608 reads - 9 comments

What do we do if the coachee goes beyond the acceptable limits of confidentiality? Richard Hawkes investigates.

Coaching schemes 'need evaluation'

24/08/2010 - 12:33 - 269 reads - 1 comment

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In order to boost the performance of their coaching initiatives, organisations need to introduce evaluation processes that are aligned with business strategy.

Learning and development at the crossroads: Part 2

15/08/2010 - 15:20 - 945 reads - 1 comment

In this second part of the three-part series, Donald Taylor examines how technology has forced L&D to evolve with it.

The future of coaching is in the hands of every coach

15/08/2010 - 14:58 - 764 reads - 3 comments

In the last of his series of coaching articles, Alan Ward outlines the responsibilities that every coach has, to ensure the success both of their own practice and of the profession in the future.

Learning and development at the crossroads pt1

09/08/2010 - 10:25 - 3041 reads - 5 comments

How has Learning and Development changed since its inception ? Donald Taylor believes its not just a focus shift from simple knowledge delivery, and the whole industry has to evolve just to keep up.

Volvo drives the elearning agenda forward

05/08/2010 - 11:08 - 613 reads

Volvo has abandoned third party face-to-face training in favour of tailored in-house classroom and elearning programmes based on digital video content.

How to communicate effectively

31/07/2010 - 14:51 - 4330 reads - 9 comments

Mark Walsh shares his top 15 tips to maximise the impact of your communication to get the most out of your training sessions.

NLP - principles in practice

30/07/2010 - 16:17 - 4347 reads - 47 comments

Business intelligence, business brain, psychology, NLP

Lisa Wake explains some of the practical applications of NLP in the training and coaching world in her new book.

Coaching case study: The coaching/counselling barrier

26/07/2010 - 15:36 - 1457 reads

Our resident coach, Richard Hawkes tackles the age-old coaching/counselling conundrum.

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