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Performance Coaching, 3rd Edition
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Performance Coaching, 3rd Edition

by Carol Wilson
October 2020
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
10h 46m
English
Kogan Page
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The differences between coaching and mentoring

As outlined in my last chapter, coaching draws on influences from, or the same influences as, a wide range of fields including counselling, leadership skills, sports coaching, personal development and psychology. There are a number of core differences that distinguish coaching from similar areas, such as mentoring, therapy, counselling and consultancy, and this chapter sets out to identify the distinctions.

Coaching

Coaches work on improving the performance and wellbeing of an individual or group through setting goals, exploring values and beliefs, and facilitating their clients in ...

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