Discover the science behind brain-based coaching!
By understanding how the brain works, coaching professionals can better tailor their language, strategies, and goals to be in alignment with an individual's hard-wired way of thinking. Written by two well-known coaching professionals, David Rock and Linda Page, Coaching with the Brain in Mind presents the tools and methodologies that can be employed by novice and experienced coaches alike to create an effective—and ultimately more rewarding—relationship for both coach and client. This informative guide to the neuroscience of coaching clearly demonstrates how brain-based coaching works in practice, and how the power of the mind can be harnessed to help an individual learn and grow. Illustrated with numerous case examples and stories, this book is organized for immediate use by professionals in their client work.
Coverage includes:
A succinct but comprehensive overview of the major scientific and theoretical foundations for coaching and their implications for practice
How the language of coaching—setting goals, making connections, becoming more aware, seeking breakthroughs, and taking action—parallels what neuroscientists tell us about how the brain operates
Neuroscience as a natural platform for the ongoing development of coaching
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