The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching: 50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets

by Howard Morgan, Phil Harkins, Marshall Goldsmith

Leadership coaching has become vitally important to today's most successful businesses. "The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching" is a landmark resource that presents a variety of perspectives and best practices from today's top executive coaches. It provides valuable guidance on exactly what the best coaches are now doing to get the most out of leaders, for now and into the future. Revealing core philosophies, critical capabilities, and the secrets of coaching success, this one-of-a-kind guide includes essays from fifty top coaches, including Ken Blanchard and Frances Hesselbein. Packed with cutting-edge ideas and proven best practices, this is the definitive source of information for anyone dealing with coaching.

Genres: Leadership, Nonfiction

304 pages, Hardcover

First published December 3, 2004

Reviews

[Darlene MacNeill]

I read this slowly, took notes, researched the coaches in each chapter, and put certain tools into practice. This is an excellent book for coaches to admire and test out different styles and approaches. It’s also an old book, some areas are not as relevant but overall I loved it!

[Kamil Salamah]

Superb

[Gina]

p. 5, 8, 19 Up to Pg. 54

[Chip]

Great resource of various approaches and coaches. Especially like the chapter on the leader as coach.

[Jan Torrisi-Mokwa]

Good overview of top coaching strategies and approaches.