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    Understanding Coaching
    Understanding Coaching
    Understanding Coaching
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    Understanding Coaching

    By Francesco Attanasio

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    About this ebook

    This eBook will give you an understanding of coaching principles, as well as the attitudes, skills and behaviors that you will need to run a successful coaching session.
    You will learn:
    What Coaching is not.
    The differences between coaching, mentoring, and counseling.
    What Coaching is.
    What Coaching is in Agile.
    The key principles of successful coaching.
    How to use the GROW, TGROW, CREATE, FEELING and OSKAR
    models with a team member.
    How to use the Coaching Dojo.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateJan 16, 2016
    ISBN9781329834408
    Understanding Coaching

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      The book is good as a basic learning on what coaching is. Not recommended for professionals as it doesn't tackle the depth of Coaching and the core competencies.

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    Understanding Coaching - Francesco Attanasio

    Understanding Coaching

    Understanding Coaching

    Francesco Attanasio

    Copyright © 2016 Francesco Attanasio

    All rights reserved.

    ISBN: 978-1-329-83440-8

    The material contained within this electronic publication is protected under International and Federal Copyright Laws and treaties, and as such any unauthorized reprint or use of this material is strictly prohibited.

    You may not copy, forward, or transfer this publication or any part of it, whether in electronic or printed form, to another person, or entity.

    Reproduction or translation of any part of this work without the permission of the copy-right holder is against the law.

    Your downloading and use of this eBook requires, and is an indication of, your complete acceptance of these ‘Terms of Use.’

    You do not have any right to resell or give away part,

    or the whole, of this eBook.

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    DEDICATION

    This book is dedicated to my Wife Monica and my Sons.

    Contents

    Preface

    Structure of this Book

    Why Coaching?

    Coaching is not….

    Defining Coaching

    What about Agile Coaching?

    A Coaching Toolkit

    Listening

    Ask Questions

    Speak with intent

    Provide Context

    Frame the Problem

    Generate More Options

    Provide Information

    Review

    Provide Real-Time Feedback

    Catch People Doing Something Right

    Bring In an Expert

    Demonstrate

    Coaching Models

    GROW Model

    TGROW Model

    CREATE Model

    Follow up with FEELING

    OSKAR Model

    The Iceberg model

    Conclusion

    Bibliography

    Photos

    About the Author

    Preface

    This eBook will give you an understanding of coaching principles, as well as the attitudes, skills and behaviors that you will need to run a successful coaching session.

    You will learn:

    -          What Coaching is not

    -          The differences between coaching, mentoring, and counseling

    -          What Coaching is

    -          What Coaching is in Agile

    -          The key principles of successful coaching

    -          How to use the GROW, TGROW, CREATE, FEELING and OSKAR models with a team member

    -          How to use the Coaching Dojo

    Note: This is a preliminary version. Any feedback/comment to improve this eBook are welcome.

    Structure of this Book

    This book is simple to use.

    Chapter 1 answers the question: Why Coaching?

    Chapter 2 describes what Coaching is not. It discusses main problems with the various Coaching descriptions.

    Chapter 3 gives an overview of what Coaching is.

    Chapter 4 describes a variety of practices in a Coaching toolkit in order to approach each situation and individual differently.

    Chapter 5 describes some useful Coaching models.

    Why Coaching?

    If

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