On Becoming a Leadership Coach A Holistic Approach to Coaching Excel

This book focuses on coaching leaders in the context of the organizational systems within which they lead, drawing on the curriculum of the Georgetown University Leadership Coaching Certificate Program, one of the premier coach training programs in the wo

  • PDF / 3,939,769 Bytes
  • 230 Pages / 430.866 x 649.134 pts Page_size
  • 68 Downloads / 204 Views

DOWNLOAD

REPORT


On Becoming a Leadership Coach A Holistic Approach to Coaching Excellence Edited by Christine Wahl, Clarice Scriber, and Beth Bloomfield

ON BECOMING A LEADERSHIP COACH

Copyright © Christine Wahl, Clarice Scriber, and Beth Bloomfield, 2008. Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2008 978-0-230-60678-4 All rights reserved. First published in 2008 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the US—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-60340-4 ISBN 978-0-230-61431-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230614314 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data On becoming a leadership coach : a holistic approach to coaching excellence / edited by : Christine Wahl, Clarice Scriber, and Beth Bloomfield. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Executives—Training of. 2. Executive coaching. 3. Leadership. 4. Employees—Coaching of. I. Wahl, Christine. II. Scriber, Clarice. III. Bloomfield, Beth. HD30.4.O5 2008 658.4⬘092—dc22

2008000544

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Design by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai, India. First edition: August 2008 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Transferred to Digital Printing in 2012

To our students over the years in the Georgetown University Leadership Coaching Program, who have found their own unique leadership coaching voices through mastery and improvisation.

Contents

List of Figures

ix

List of Tables

xi

List of Templates

xiii

Introduction

xv Part I

1

Being

On Becoming a Leadership Coach Neil Stroul and Christine M. Wahl

3

2 Sacred Space: Where Possibilities Abound and Change Is Engendered Julie K. Shows and Clarice L. Scriber

11

3

21

Eastern Influence on Coaching Randy Chittum

4 Continued Development: Self-Authorship and Self-Mastery Frank Ball

29

Part II Doing 5

In the Spirit of Coaching Sheila Haji

37

6

G.R.A.C.E. at Work—Strong Relationships for Powerful Results Eric de Nijs

43

7

Using Story in Coaching Margaret Echols, Karen Gravenstine, and Sandy Mobley

53

8 Whose Story Is This, Anyway? Identification with Clients in Leadership Coaching Dave Snapp

61

viii



Contents

9 Congratulations—You’re in Breakdown! Jennifer Sinek

69

10

The Role of Emotions in Coaching Randy Chittum

75

11

Using Somatics to Coach Leaders Margaret Echols and Sandy Mobley

81

12

Distinctions for Coaching Leaders Beth Bloomfield

91

Part III

Using

13

ALIFE™: A Listening Model for Coaching Christine M. Wahl and Neil Stroul

103

14

Coaching in Organizations Randy Chittum

111

15

Movin