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Preface | |
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About the Authors | |
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The Goals of Good Coaching | |
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Why Should a Manager Be a Coach? | |
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Are You Tapping Your Most Valuable Resource? | |
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Accessibility | |
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The Benefits of Good Coaching | |
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Meanwhile, Back at the Publishing Group | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 1 | |
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The Attributes of a Good Coach | |
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Coaching: Definitions and Distinctions | |
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Characteristics of a Good Coach | |
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Translating Attitudes into Actions | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 2 | |
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What Do Your Players Want? | |
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Looking Beyond the Paycheck | |
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Three Drives That Motivate Your Staff | |
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Strategies for Motivational Coaching | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 3 | |
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The Signs of Good Coaching | |
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Body Language | |
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"Speaking" Body Language | |
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The Elements of a Good Coaching Session | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 4 | |
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Asking Good Questions | |
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Why Ask Questions? | |
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The Qualities of Effective Coaching Questions | |
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Seven Major Types of Questions | |
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Three Techniques for Asking Questions | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 5 | |
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Powerful Listening | |
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Three Levels of Listening | |
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Seven Keys to Effective Listening | |
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Moving Beyond Listening | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 6 | |
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Creating Solutions Through Coaching | |
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Six Steps to Effective Problem Solving | |
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Solution-Focused Coaching | |
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Degrees of Difficulty | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 7 | |
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The Coach as Trainer | |
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Guidelines for the Coach as Trainer | |
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Before, During, and After Training | |
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What Kind of Trainer Are You? | |
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Four Stages of Learning | |
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The Learner's Point of View | |
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An Ideal Training Session | |
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How Will You Know If It Worked? | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 8 | |
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The Coach as Mentor | |
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Types of Mentoring | |
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Effective Mentoring | |
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Mentoring to Define the Work | |
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Mentoring to Motivate | |
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Respecting the Boundaries of Mentoring | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 9 | |
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The Coach as Corrector | |
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Make It an Encounter, Not a Confrontation | |
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Positive Specific Action | |
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Define Consequences Clearly | |
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Build on the Possible | |
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Look to the Future | |
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Performance Killers | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 10 | |
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Coaching Trouble Spots | |
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Lack of Authentic Purpose | |
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Anxiety (Yours) | |
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Fear/Distrust (Theirs) | |
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Resistance to Change | |
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Lack of Coaching Skills | |
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Language Barriers | |
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Coaching Obstacles | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 11 | |
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Steps to Effective Coaching | |
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Build Rapport | |
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Identify the Issue or Goal | |
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Create Vision | |
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Brainstorm Approaches | |
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Establish an Action Plan | |
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Commitment and Accountability | |
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Acknowledgment | |
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Follow-Up | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 12 | |
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Once More, with Feedback | |
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Elements of Effective Feedback | |
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Before You Deliver Feedback | |
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Delivering Bad News | |
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Feedback on Your Feedback | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 13 | |
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Coaching and Rewards | |
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Tangible Rewards | |
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Symbolic Rewards | |
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Intangible Rewards | |
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Rules of Rewarding | |
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The Coach as a Cheerleader | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 14 | |
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Principles of Good Coaching (and Good Living) | |
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The Principle of Getting Started | |
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The Illusion of Control | |
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The Principle of Decisions | |
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The Principle of Change | |
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The Principle of Time | |
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The Principle of Questions | |
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The Principle of Mistakes | |
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The Principle of Anger | |
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The Illusion of Objectivity | |
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The Principle of the Big Picture | |
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The Principle of Fear | |
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The Principle of Role Modeling | |
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The Principle of Life | |
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The Coach's Checklist for Chapter 15 | |
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Index | |