Business Coaching & Mentoring for Dummies, 2nd Edition
- 7h 4m
- Marie Taylor, Steve Crabb
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2017
Shape the leadership of tomorrow
Business Coaching & Mentoring For Dummies provides business owners and managers with the insight they need to successfully develop the next generation of leaders. Packed with business-led strategies, key concepts, and effective techniques, this book equips you with the skills to transform both yourself and your team. Whether you're coaching colleagues, employees, or offering your skills as a service, these techniques will help you build a productive relationship that leads to business success. The companion website also features eight bonus videos that will further your mastery by showing you what great coaching looks like in action. Navigate tricky situations and emotional minefields with ease; develop vision, values, and a mission; create a long-term plan—everything you need is here, with expert guidance every step of the way.
- Understand how mentoring benefits both sides of the relationship
- Learn key coaching techniques that develop leadership potential
- Adopt new tools that facilitate coaching and mentoring interactions
The modern workplace is a mix of generations, personalities, strengths, weaknesses, and quirks; great leadership can pull it all together toward a common goal, but who leads the leaders? Mentors and coaches fill this essential role, and this book shows you how to be one of the best.
About the Authors
Marie Taylor worked across the spectrum of business in private and nonprofit organizations delivering a range of leadership training and behavioral training.
Steve Crabb is a Licensed Master Trainer of NLP and a Master Transformative Coach who has helped to train and coach more than 30,000 people.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Navigating the World of Coaching and Mentoring
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Making the Case for Coaching and Mentoring
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Developing the Skills and Knowledge Base of a Coach and Mentor
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Assessing Clients' Needs before Coaching
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Managing the Inner World of Thoughts and Emotions
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Helping Leaders Recognize Why “I Did it My Way” Isn't the Best Epitaph
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Coaching Clients Through Their Blind Spots
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Telling a Compelling Story in Business
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Helping Clients to Assess Their Own Businesses Objectively
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Developing Vision, Mission, and Values
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Transforming Visions into Workable Plans
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Mentoring for Personal Success and Empowering Leadership
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Developing the Brand of You
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Developing Relationships at All Levels
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Coaching to Help Business Engage, Inform, and Influence
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Ten Online Resources to Boost Coaching and Mentoring Effectiveness
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Ten Tips for Leaders Who Coach or Mentor People in Business
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Ten Tips for Business Leaders Hiring a Business Coach
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Ten Questions to Keep a Business on Track
