The School of Coaching merges with global consultancy

The School of Coaching has been bought by global management consultancy JMJ Associates. Liz Hall Myles Downey, founder of London-based coaching consultancy and training firm, The School of Coaching, and author of Effective Coaching, said that the values match between...

Book reviews – Volume 4 Issue 3

Reviews a new book on coaching Colin Coombs Title Brilliant Coaching: How to be a Brilliant Coach in your Workplace Author Julie Starr Publisher Pearson Education ISBN 978 0 273 71735 5 Usefulness HHHHH Julie Starr has written a short, practical, indexed guide to...

AC launches support for charitable causes

The Association for Coaching (AC) has launched a pilot pro-bono coaching programme for key workers at childrens’ charity Kids Company (Kidsco) The programme is one of a raft of initiatives to be rolled out globally by the AC’s special interest group for social...

A word from your sponsor

Where mentoring aims to fast-track staff development, there is a place for using sponsorship Despite the recession, organisations are finding it more and more difficult to attract, engage, develop and retain people with the right skills and capabilities. Mentoring is...