Achieving Excellence in Your Coaching Practice: How to Run a Highly Successful Coaching Business

Editor : Gladeana McMahon, Editor : Christine Wilding, Editor : Stephen Palmer

Achieving Excellence in Your Coaching Practice: How to Run a Highly Successful Coaching Business

Book Details

  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : 2006
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 248
  • Category :
    Coaching
  • Catalogue No : 23555
  • ISBN 13 : 9781583918968
  • ISBN 10 : 1583918965

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What are the essential skills needed to set up and run a successful coaching practice? Coaching is the new growth industry in the UK and coaching as a profession is increasingly becoming an attractive option for motivated professionals. "Achieving Excellence in Your Coaching Practice" provides a practical and accessible guide to the business skills needed to succeed as a self-employed coach. It focuses on every aspect of setting up and developing a professional and successful coaching practice, including discussion of how to market your business, manage your resources, assess risk, and promote a professional image. Assuming no prior knowledge or experience of running a business, this book provides an invaluable guide to the major financial, legal and practical issues involved in setting up a coaching practice. It will be welcomed by all coaches, whatever their level of experience.

About the Editor(s)

Gladeana McMahon is listed by The Independent on Sunday and Sunday Observer as one of the UK's Top Ten Coaches. She combines academic rigour with down-to-earth communication skills and has provided therapy and coaching to politicians, celebrities, senior business people and those in the media. An internationally published author, she has written, edited or contributed to over 20 books on a range of subjects and continues to edit a number of professional journals. Her media work includes having presenting shows such as Ease the Load, Dial a Mum and Sex and Soaps. She has also been the Confidence Coach for BBC1's Get Smarter in a Week, Counsellor for Life's Too Short, a 20 part series for BBC1 and she is currently the Anger Management Coach for Channel 5's Trisha Goddard Show and Life Coach and Stress Coach for the GMTV and Channel 4 Websites.

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Christine Wilding, Chartered MCIPD, MBACP (Accred), holds a Post-Graduate diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy from the University of London and is a practising CBT therapist at the Cygnet Hospital, Sevenoaks, Kent, as well as in private and corporate practice. Christine is also a chartered human resource practitioner specialising in workplace stress management and inter-personal skills training.

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Stephen Palmer Ph.D. is Honorary Professor of Psychology at City University, London and Director of the Centre for Stress Management, England.

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