Chapter 9
Capacity Development: Mentoring, Coaching, Supervision, Leader as Coach and Peer Coaching
What's really driving the boom in coaching is this: as we move from 30 miles an hour to 70 to 120 to 180 . . . as we go from driving straight down the road to making right turns and left turns to abandoning cars and getting motorcycles . . . the whole game changes, and a lot of people are trying to keep up, learn how not to fall off.
–John Kotter, Professor of Leadership, Harvard Business School1
Themes including the ever increasing pace of change, doing more with less, globalization, virtualization and external shocks such as natural disasters are having a tremendous impact on today's business environment. These issues shape the development context ...
