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There is a lack ofconsensus among professionals regarding how to evaluate executive coaching. This paper examines seven areas that will impact the way researchers evaluate coaching effectiveness and the conclusions they draw from their studies. Clarification on these areas will guide the future ofcoaching evaluation research and practice.
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A Day, de Haan. E., C Bertie, C Sills International Coaching Psychology Review 2010
Purpose: In this study descriptions of critical moments of coaching as experienced by both executive coaches and their clients are analysed and compared, to find out more about what works in coaching conversations.
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M Cavanagh, A Grant International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2004
The coaching industry has reached a key important point in its maturation. This
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Executive coaching is an intervention that organizations often use to enhance managers' opportunities, develop skills, promote knowledge and reflectivity, as well as improve overall performance. An effective working relationship has been considered a necessary condition for the success of executive coaching. Thus, the present study aimed ...
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This dissertation explores the developmental consciousness (DC) of a sample of certified professional coaches using Kegan's (1982) constructive developmental theory as its foundation. Kegan (1994) proposes five progressively complex stages of human consciousness and his empirical work has found most in the general population to be at the ...
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The unrelenting pace of business in modern organizations places constant pressure on employees, challenging the physical and emotional resources of both staff and supervisors. Consultants have become familiar with the survivalist mentality among workers, each struggling to improve production, solve intractable conflict, and chart realisti...
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AM Grant, L Curtayne, G Burton The Journal of Positive Psychology 2009
In a randomised controlled study, 41 executives in a public health agency received 360-degree feedback, a half-day leadership workshop, and four individual coaching sessions over 10 weeks. The coaching used a cognitive-behavioural solution-focused approach. Quantitative and qualitative measures were taken. This is the first published rand...
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A Fillery-Travis, D Lane International Coaching Psychology Review 2006
Within the context of an expanding market for coaching in all its forms organisations are asking the questions ‘Does coaching work?’ They seek evidence of a return on investment. We argue within this paper that this is the wrong question. Before we can ask whether coaching works we must ask how is it being used, is a coherent framework of...
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F Moen, R Federici International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2012
The first purpose of this study was to develop and test the factor structure of a
multidimensional Coaching Leadership Self-Efficacy Scale (CLSES). A second purpose was to
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G Bozer, JC Sarros International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2012
While executive coaching is a key means by which organisations and individuals build
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G Ladegård International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2011
The purpose of the present study is to investigate how learning experiences acquired through
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F Moen, E Skaalvik International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2009
In this study, the authors explore the effects of an executive coaching programme on important
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K Cowan International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2013
The notion of goals as central to the coaching process is reflected in practice literature, popular
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I Kretzschmar International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2010
This qualitative study explores clients’ readiness for coaching. A grounded theory methodology is
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J Passmore International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2007
This article explores the difference between executive coaching and mentoring. It argues that the
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A review of life coaching was conducted using counselling and counselling psychology as a comparison to
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J Passmore International Coaching Psychology Review 2010
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The existing literature lacks theoretical and empirical research when exploring the phenomenon of sustainable change as a result of executive coaching. Despite the rapid growth of executive coaching, there is a disconnection between practice and academic research in assessing sustainable change. This means that reflective practitioners fa...
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As coaching’s popularity has risen as a tool in executive and organizational development, questions of effectiveness and potential outcomes arise. Through research investigating coaching effectiveness and outcomes, different studies have fulfilled different research approaches of exploration, description, and explanation. This article dis...
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Coaching is a profession that is rapidly becoming popular among both organizations and practitioners, yet there is little empirical evidence linking the results to the process. This leaves a rapidly growing industry (now $1billion annually) without universally accepted standards or guidelines. Practitioners are left to decide for themselv...
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When the topic of the return on investment (“ROI”) of coaching comes up among coaching professionals, there is often skepticism about its ultimate usefulness. this may be rooted in the notion, held by some, that it is essentially impossible to accurately measure ROI. this paper reports on our efforts to develop a meaningful methodology fo...
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When the topic of the return on investment (“ROI”) of coaching comes up among coaching professionals, there is often skepticism about its ultimate usefulness. This may be rooted in the notion, held by some, that it is essentially impossible to accurately measure ROI. This paper reports on our efforts to develop a meaningful methodology fo...
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This article aims to clarify executive coaching by describing the coaching process through an examination of relevant theory. Establishing a relationship based on mutuality between the coach and the coachee is central to the coaching process as we see it. For the coachee to achieve independence and greater control of his or her own learni...
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In this study, the authors investigated the effects of a business coaching program on important performance psychological variables. One hundred and twenty seven executives and middle managers from a branch leading Fortune high-tech 500 company participated in an experiment over a period of one year. Findings indicate that there are signi...
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This article investigates the impact of a one year executive coaching experiment on intrapersonal causal attribution. The results showed that executive coaching had significant effects on the executives’ causal attributions. Causal attributions of successful achievements to strategy, ability and effort increased, whereas causal attributio...
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The evaluation of the exact impact of executive coaching on both individuals and organisations is lagging behind. This has been demonstrated by the few empirical studies which link coaching to improved outcomes. This particular research project focuses on the coaching of leaders in organisations. It draws on resources from the fields of L...
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The purpose of this paper is to show the advantages and disadvantages of internal and external executive coaching. To this end, it offers a thorough review of the literature and an exploratory study based on the Delphi method with 40 selected experts, who gave answers based on their own experience. The results indicate that the decision o...
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Although theoretical and applied work has emphasized the critical role of coachee personality in the coaching process, little empirical research has identified specific personality traits as moderating variables. Drawing from social-psychological theories, we examined coachees’ ability to modify self-presentation, a major facet of the sel...
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Company restructure and retrenchment is a sensitive issue for all affected as well as involved, to adopt various strategies to deal with this situation. The use of a coaching intervention as a support strategy in this situation has not been given much attention in practice. In this paper the practitioner-researcher presents the details of...
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S Boysen-Rotelli Philosophy of Coaching: An International Journal 2018
Today, coaching serves as a common and widely employed leadership development and organizational performance enhancement intervention. The literature shows that coaching produces positive outcomes, yet far less is known about how these positive outcomes are produced. This study organizes what is known to date, as represented in the schola...
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The purpose of this capstone is to explore four qualities considered essential to professional coaching: authenticity, coaching presence, empathy, and openness. Through research in psychology and coaching literature, as well as interviews with experienced coach practitioners, this study first deconstructs each quality, and then creates a ...
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