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Excellence in Coaching, 4th Edition
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Excellence in Coaching, 4th Edition

by Jonathan Passmore, (AC) Association for Coaching
February 2021
Intermediate to advanced
392 pages
10h 40m
English
Kogan Page
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Coaching and stress

Dr M Alicia Peña Bizama and Professor Sir Cary L Cooper

Why focus on stress?

Stress has become the number one cause of work absence in the developing world, and unsurprisingly, it is a common issue presented by clients in coaching conversations. Knowing how to support coachees to guide them through stressful periods will be an essential element in this work, particularly as we live through challenging times and ongoing uncertainty. In this chapter, we will explain what stress is, how it manifests itself, and how it can affect people’s emotions and behaviour, before turning to how coaches might work with clients who present stress-related issues in coaching conversations.

Today, and particularly now, as we are living through ...

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