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An archive of articles on all topics of coaching and mentoring. You can search for your topic by using the search box on the left.
Toolbox – Pick a card, any card
Coaching at Work road-tests the Repertory Grid Interview 1 The tool What is it? Based on George Kelly’s Personal Construct Theory, developed and first published in 1955,
Research matters – What do you think you’re doing?
Research matters – does it? Really? David Wagstaff, visiting fellow at the Centre for Individual and Organisational Development, Sheffield Business School, asks some searching
This way out
The psychodynamic approach to executive coaching helps clients understand complex emotions and change their behaviours – even ingrained, unhelpful ones. Catherine Sandler
Twist in the tale
When Lis Merrick got turned down for a wallpaper hanging course, it set in motion a train of events that would lead her to become one of the UK’s best-known mentoring consultants.
Mentoring – A right pair
In the fourth in a series of columns dedicated to mentoring, we look at how to match mentoring pairs. This issue: a match made in heaven? Lis Merrick and Paul Stokes What
Letters
Hearts and minds The report of the ICF European conference in Madrid (vol 6, issue 4) conjures up a highly charged atmosphere in which the keynote speakers’ words finally
Letter from Bulgaria – Sofia’s choice
Peter Goryalov Coaching is in its infancy in Bulgaria. Change must happen from the inside out if it is to gain a foothold Recently, I attended a conference about Bulgaria’s
India links
Although business coaching is seen as costly in India, it’s common practice in India’s booming IT sector – and it’s expected to grow rapidly in other sectors too.
How to… Support and nourish ourselves
By Jane Keep In serving others, we may forget to look after ourselves. Developing rituals and daily living practices can support and nourish us in our coaching work. But first
Perfect match?
Gender doesn’t usually influence a client’s choice of coach, but male sexism is alive and kicking, according to research. David Gray and Harshita Goregaokar report To