Goal-focused Coaching

<p>This book offers a comprehensive practical guide to goal-focused coaching. Addressing a significant gap in the literature Ives and Cox contextualize goal-focused coaching within the broader coaching framework and explain the efficacy of this approach across a number of contexts and applications.</p><p>The book draws on behavioral science rather than humanistic psychology to provide a well-researched evidence-based guide that includes:</p><ul> <li>A detailed examination of the theoretical underpinnings of this approach</li> <li>A discussion of the skills models and formats for goal-focused coaching</li> <li>Cutting edge insights into barriers to coaching and managing the coaching relationship</li> <li>Summaries vignettes references and diagrams to aid learning</li> </ul><p><em>Goal-focused Coaching </em>will be of interest to students taking classes in coaching as well as professional executive coaches.</p>