Foreword
AT FIRST GLANCE, DOUG SILSBEE’S NEW BOOK, Presence-Based Coaching: Cultivating Self-Generative Leaders Through Mind, Body, and Heart is a book for coaches. The book clearly describes how to develop the quality of presence and then how to offer that presence to the coach’s work with leaders. Silsbee’s book delivers for coaches who want to hold significantly deeper and more powerful coaching conversations with their leader clients. In addition, leaders in business, nonprofits, and education will benefit greatly from what is offered here.
However, this is more, much more, than a book for coaches or leaders. Essentially this is a book about waking up. At its core, everything presented here has application to all humans interested in their ...