Praise for Powerful Leadership Through Coaching

“A great coach helps people understand how they can grow, improve, and achieve excellence in every aspect of their life. This is how I coached my players and staff at Notre Dame. I recommend you read Michael's great book, Powerful Leadership Through Coaching, as it will teach any leader or manager how to better motivate and improve success both professionally and personally.”

Lou Holtz, Former Notre Dame Football Coach, Southbend, IN

“Finally, a book that makes a clear distinction between professional coaching and managerial/leadership coaching. Michael makes it clear that great leaders and effective managers, coach their people and the organization. Unlike many who position the ‘so-called manager-as-coach' as simply managers using coaching skills, Powerful Leadership Through Coaching is written for organizational leaders and managers by providing a practical coaching process (diagnose, design, and deliver) combined with the skills and wealth of supporting resources needed to thrive in today's complex and competitive business environment.”

Dr. Terrence E. Maltbia, Associate Professor of Practice & Faculty Director, Columbia Coaching Programs, Department of Organization and Leadership, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City, NY

“The difference between a good and a great leader is the ability to coach and develop others. This is a practical playbook packed with tons of powerful and provocative questions—a good coach's ...

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