Secrets of a CEO Coach Your Personal Training Guide to Thinking Like a Leader and Acting Like a CEO

Name: Secrets of a CEO Coach Your Personal Training Guide to Thinking Like a Leader and Acting Like a CEO
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ISBN: 9780071360753

ISBN-10: 0071360751

ISBN-13: 9780071360753

Edition: 2000

Authors: D. A. Benton

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In the corporate world, coaching is used by executives for everything from leadership development to appearance. This book makes coaching available to people who have the potential to excel.

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 6/13/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 211
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

D. A. Benton is an internationally known speaker, consultant, and bestselling author. Through Benton Management Resources, she has been helping leaders and organizations improve for more than 20 years. Benton coaches corporate executives, politicians, and business leaders who routinely appear in Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, and other leading business publications. In her keynote talks, Benton is candid, funny, and engaging as she shares insights and tips that people use immediately—and receive promotions as a result.



Acknowledgments



What Is Business Coaching?


Coaches are Needed More than Ever


What Does a Personal Coach Do and Why Is it Important?


Cases for Coaches


Do This for Yourself and the Important People in Your Life


Missteps Cost Big-Time



You Know You're Ready for Coaching When


The Style Versus Substance Argument


Its Never too Late


What Holds You Back?


Personal Empowerment... You're Here, Now What?


It's Always Fun to Handle Things Well, But Effort Is Required



CEO Coaching Techniques You Can Apply Yourself


CEO Apprentice


Start, Continue, but Never Complete Your Self-Coaching


Get Ready to Size-Up Yourself


Self-Review Part 1: Write Your Life Story


Self-Review Part 2: Thoughts about Yourself


Self-Review Part 3: 360 Degree Point of View


Isolate Triggers that Set You Off and Set Goals to Handle Them



Using Mental Energy: Attitude Management


Decide You Want to Manage Your Attitude


You're Adequate, Regardless of Everything


Talk to Yourself the Way You Want Others to Talk about You


Catch Your Self-Talk 100 Times a Day if Necessary and Correct Yourself


Do the Opposite



Using Physical Energy: Perception Management


Tenacity Breeds Discipline, which Creates Patterns and Habits


Quiet Speed: Slow Down to Get Things Done


Actions Fit Your Attitude and Create Your First Impression


The Minutiae of Acting: Check Your Posture, Walk, and Smile


Look Your Best in Your Basic Appearance


Theatrically Speaking



Using Emotional Energy: It's What's Behind What You're Saying That Speaks Loudest


Maintain the Self-Esteem of People Around You


Be Thankful for Jerks


Your Book Value


Be Humorous


Be Affable


Be Bold



Team Time: How to Coach Others


If You're Going to Be a Coach, Be a Good One


Ten Rules for Effective Coaching



Going All the Way: How to Hire a Coach


Why Hire a Coach?


A Warning and a Warranty


How to Find a Coach



Your Own Personal Playbook


Index