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Coaching as a reflective space in a society of growing diversity-towards a narrative, postmodern paradigm

R Stelter International Coaching Psychology Review 2009

We live in a hypercomplex society where the individual faces growing diversity in all areas of life. The idea of a stable identity has become an illusion, and self-reflexivity has become the central basis when dealing with the post-traditional order of our society. We feel obliged to constantly develop – at work and in our private and ...

Coaching understood: A pragmatic inquiry into the coaching process.

E Cox Sage 2013

Coaching and mentoring: Theory and practice

B Garvey, P Stokes, D Megginson Sage 2014

A Guide to Third Generation Coaching

R Stelter New York 2012

Story Matters: An Inquiry into the Role of Narrative in Coaching

M Vogel International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2012

This study explores how coaches understand the concept of narrative and work with it in their practice. Six coaches were interviewed using a method of narrative inquiry. The study found three broad approaches among their responses: story as the task of coaching; story as the content of coaching; and story in the context of coaching....

Coaching Clients through the Quarter-Life Crisis: What works?

A Stapleton International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2012

Evidence continues to suggest that the quarter-life crisis is a prominent experience, yet coaching related literature on the subject is limited. This study develops the understanding of the quarter-life crisis by challenging the potentially outdated work of Erikson (1980) and Levinson (1978). Effective coaching approaches and tools for...

Coaching for Emancipation: A framework for coaching in oppressive environments

H Shoukry International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2016

While coaching is establishing itself as an effective human development approach, there is limited understanding of the dynamics of coaching in the context of oppression. This paper summarises a study that examined the use of coaching as an emancipatory approach, and explored how oppression affects coachees, coaches and the coaching proce...

Coaching for career capital development: a study of expatriates’ narratives

R Salomaa, L Mäkelä International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2017

This study explores, through stories, how coaching supports the development of expatriates’ career capital; it is the first empirical investigation in this area. A narrative analysis was conducted to explore semi-structured interviews. Coaching was perceived to support the development of career capital capabilities (‘knowing-how’, ‘knowin...

Coaching of International Managers: Organizational and Individual Perspectives

R Salomaa 2017

Although executive coaching is widely used, international coaching studies are scarce. The aim of this dissertation, which consists of three articles, is to increase understanding of international, executive coaching by studying the research questions: 1) How and why is coaching utilized in Global Talent Management programs in multinat...