Conference report – 1st European Mentoring and Coaching Council Research Conference, University of Twente, The Netherlands, 7-8 July 2011 Researchers in the US have taken initial steps towards developing a taxonomy of coaching styles. The coaching community has no taxonomy to describe and differentiate styles, and many practitioners struggle with how to describe their own, said John Bennett. Bennett, director of the Master of Science in Executive Coaching programme at McColl School of Business at Queens University of Charlotte in the US, shared the results of a preliminary study...