How can coaches use evidence more effectively in their practice? Peter Jackson reports

Coaches put considerable effort into their professional development: reading magazines such as Coaching at Work, attending seminars and doing additional skills training. But are we making best use of the available evidence? I’ve been looking at the issue of translating research knowledge into practice. When we visit a doctor, we probably expect them not only to be skilful but also very knowledgeable about a whole range of things like...