Coaching for Innovation: Tools and Techniques for Encouraging New Ideas in the Workplace
- 4h 24m
- Cristina Bianchi, Maureen Steele
- Palgrave Macmillan Ltd
- 2014
Making innovation in the workplace highly accessible, Coaching for Innovation presents a practical step-by-step guide to coaching. Full of models, tips, exercises, and examples, this book provides readers with the tools to maximise creativity and performance in the workplace and to manage innovation options. It demonstrates the integral role that coaching can play in idea generation and the innovation process, to gain the competitive edge.
About the Author
Cristina Bianchi is an inspirational trainer, facilitator and coach. Truly international, she is an accomplished public speaker with hands-on professional experience. She focuses on management and leadership development, conflict management, women and leadership and the role of diversity in innovation. Cristina is Founder/Managing Director of Enhance Training and Development.
Maureen C. Steele is an experienced trainer and coach with a strong focus on communication and a background in international business. She inspires and motivates groups and individuals, encouraging them to tap into their hidden potential. She is Founder/Managing Director of The Training Box Ltd and author of 52 Brilliant Communication Tips.
In this Book
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Key to Symbols
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Mind Maps
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Introduction
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Making Innovation More Accessible
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Coaching Demystified
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Starting to Coach for Innovation
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A Guide to Powerful Questions
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Mindful Listening as a Force for Innovation
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Sparking the Relationship Level
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Putting the Toolkit to Work
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Creating a Culture Where 1+1=3
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Building Blocks for the Innovative Team
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The Creative Session for Innovation in Teams
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Final Words—Challenges and Opportunities
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