Keep it simple

A coach gives his opinions on some of the issues currently affecting coaches today Eric Parsloe Too many people are trying to over-complicate the world of coaching and mentoring. Today’s marketplace is swamped with a multiplicity of apparently confl icting brands and...

Lost and Found

Explains the theory behind the concept of Solution-focused coaching, where coaches help clients recognise their own skills and guide them in creating their own solutions to workplace issues Stephen Palmer, Anthony Grant & Bill O’Connell When clients focus on...

High Flyers

Virgin Atlantic is using coaching as an important component in its leadership development programme for highflying managers Colin Cottell A combination of one-to-one and group coaching is helping Virgin Atlantic’s top-flight leaders to reach for the sky As one...

Myles Ahead

A profile of Myles Downey, founder of the School of Coaching. Explains how the impact of one book changed his whole philosophy towards life and how this led to a career in coaching Liz Hall The first time Myles Downey asked colleagues: “But does this coaching change...

Go your own way

Integrated coaching is a coaching model which blends 6 different streams of thinking. It allows the coach to work across all the streams but to choose the emphasis which best suits their needs Jonathan Passmore Integrated coaching blends six streams of thinking so...