L Baron, L Morin Human Resource Development Quarterly 2009
Numerous authors have suggested that the working relationship between coach and coachee constitutes an essential condition to the success of executive coaching. This study empirically investigated the links between the coach-coachee relationship and the success of a coaching intervention in an organizational setting. Data were collected f...
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P Bluckert Industrial and Commercial Training 2005
Purpose – The paper aims to examine the coaching relationship as a critical success factor in executive coaching. It also aims to set out the characteristics of a successful coaching relationship and how to establish it.
Design/methodology/approach – The basic proposition of this article is set out in the introduction – that the coachi...
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L Boyce, R Jackson, L Neal Journal of Management Development 2010
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– This paper aims to employ a conceptual model to examine the relationship processes and mediating role of client‐coach relationship between client‐coach match criteria and coaching outcomes to advance the understanding of client‐coach relationship's impact on leadership coaching.
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– Data collected ...
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de Haan. E., V Culpin, J Curd Personnel Review 2011
Purpose – Executive coaching is gaining in popularity, both as part of personal or organisational development programmes and as a tailored form of individual consulting. The purpose of this study is to examine how various aspects of the executive coaching intervention make a difference to the clients of coaching themselves.
Design/meth...
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de Haan. E., A Duckworth, D Birch, C Jones Consulting Psychology Journal 2013
This article argues for a new way of studying executive-coaching outcomes, which is illustrated with a study based on data from 156 client– coach pairs. The argument accepts that we are unlikely to get robust data on coaching outcomes in the near future but assumes that we can expect similar effectiveness for coaching as that demonstrated...
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E de Haan, A Duckworth Training Journal Online 2009
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K Gyllensten, S Palmer International Coaching Psychology Review 2007
Objectives: There is a lack of research on the coaching relationship (O'Broin & Palmer, 2006a). The current paper will present the findings from a qualitative study that explored experiences of workplace coaching including the coaching relationship.
Design: The study adopted a qualitative design and the data was analysed by Interpreta...
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R Jones, S Woods, E Hutchinson International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2014
Limited research attention has been paid to influences on executive coaching effectiveness. This study explores whether a relationship exists between the Five Factor Model of personality and coachee perceptions of effectiveness of executive coaching. Thirty coachees completed a cross sectional survey measuring personality using scales fro...
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E Nelson, R Hogan International Coaching Psychology Review 2009
Dysfunctional personality characteristics can derail the career of an otherwise competent executive. Personality predicts both leadership effectiveness and derailment, and assessment of these characteristics is critical for effective coaching and leader development. This paper reviews the relationship between personality and leadership an...
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M Kerrin, S Palmer, L Stewart, H Wilkin International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2008
Using the Five Factor Model of personality and the construct general self efficacy this study explores the relationship between coaching clients’ personality and a self-report measure of the transfer of learning from coaching to the workplace. Positive correlations are found between the application of coaching development and conscientio...
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G Gan, C Chong Journal of Management Development 2015
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– In order to bridge the gap and provide organizations with practical assistance in dealing with the effectiveness of executive coaching. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the association between coaching relationship which constitutes of rapport, trust, commitment and match with coaching effectiveness in Malaysia using...
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G Bozer, S C., S C. Personnel Review 2014
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– Little empirical research has examined the role of coach characteristics in coaching success. The purpose of this paper is to address this gap in the literature by identifying and testing the relationships between a coach's academic background in psychology and credibility with executive coaching effectiveness as reflected in g...
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A Scoular, P Linley The Coaching Psychologist 2006
The study subjected two ‘sacred cows’ in coaching, goal-setting, and the use of personality instruments, to
empirical testing. In an experimental between-subjects design (N=117) with two conditions, goal-setting
and non-goal-setting, coaching occurred under standardised procedures, and both coach and coachee
completed the MBTI and NEO-...
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RR Kilburg Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research 1997
This article explores three major problems often encountered by consultants who are engaged to coach executives and who confront difficulties related to the character of their clients: executive character as a complex adaptive system that influences the unconscious aspects of organizational life, unconscious psychological conflict as a ke...
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S Kampa-Kokesch 2003
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G Blackman-Sheppard Industrial and Commercial Training 2004
Executive coaching is often seen as higher grade coaching that is the sole prerogative of the high‐flying executive, accompanied on hallowed ground by the mystical executive coach. However, the foundation stones for executive coaching – quality integrated thinking, confidentiality, trust – are equally important to all its people if an org...
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BH Gaddis, JL Foster Applied Psychology 2015
This paper concerns critical work behaviors for leaders across the globe and how scores on dark side personality measures predict those behaviors. Using a global archive of job analytic data, we first identify the work behaviors most critical for performance in managerial jobs across organisations, industry sectors, and countries. Next, w...
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J Bennett, M Bush OD practitioner 2009
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A O’Broin, S Palmer The Coaching Psychologist 2006
This paper highlights the paradox of the potential importance of the coach-client relationship to coaching
outcome, with a serious lack of studies in this area. Formal research into the coach-client relationship is
critical, as its confirmation as a factor instrumental in coaching outcome would have implications for
coaching effectiven...
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A O'Broin, S Palmer Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and P... 2010
This article explores coachees and coaches views on aspects important in the formation of the coaching relationship. The research uses a qualitative methodology. Semi-structured repertory grid interviews were conducted with six coachees and six coaches in the UK. Using content analysis, three primary themes, of bond and engagement, coach ...
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I Wycherley, E Cox Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and P... 2008
The objective of this paper is to explore factors that impact on the selection and matching of coaches with executives in organisations. Selection of coaches is seen to be of utmost importance and a number of different stakeholders are invariably involved in the selection and matching decisions. This conceptual paper uses critical analysi...
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W Bergquist, J Ellis, M Barratt, M Schenck International Journal of Coaching in Organizations 2008
The co-authors of this article have all been involved in a major organizational coaching program in a Canadian territorial government. Governments throughout the world typically face uncertain futures with regard to the funding of innovative programs, such as organizational coaching. This uncertainty can be at least partially confronted, ...
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G Bozer, R Jones European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology 2018
Meta-analytic results have established that workplace coaching is effective, however, little is known about the determinants of coaching effectiveness. This paper reports an inclusive systematic literature review, covering the quantitative and qualitative research on workplace coaching. We focus on seven promising areas in the current wor...
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