The Extraordinary Coach: How the Best Leaders Help Others Grow, Hardcover

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COACH YOUR BUSINESS TO SUCCESS USING THIS ""INTERACTIVE"" APPROACH FROM TWO OF TODAY'S MOST FORWARD-THINKING LEADERSHIP GURUS ""A wonderful and indispensable guide to the practice of coaching. The authors are among the most seasoned practitioners around . . . and it shows Whether you are coaching subordinates or clients, you will want to keep this book close at hand--full of detailed guidance."" --Jay A. Conger, Kravis Professor of Leadership Studies, Claremont Mc Kenna College, and author of Building Leaders and Learning to Lead ""Stinnett and Zenger provide a comprehensive look at the value of coaching inside the organization, complete with a process, tools, and supports for getting started. This book is a great resource and contribution to the field "" --Pam Mc Lean, Ph. D., CEO, Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara ""Finally, and I do mean finally, a book has emerged that is the very best guide to the philosophy, competencies, and discipline required to be a coach who makes a true difference in lives of others. This is not a book to read. It is a book to study and live by. Why? Because it is all there: the right questions, the right answers, and the right motives of giving your best to others."" --Larry Wilson, CEO, The Wilson Collaborative, and author of Play to Win ""The Extraordinary Coach offers a compelling view of what it means to be a truly effective leader-- one who empowers and grows capability through coaching. It demystifies coaching into an actionable framework that generates immediate change."" --Christy Consler, Vice President, Leadership Development and Sustainability, Safeway, Inc. ""Powerful, thought-provoking, and packed with practical tools, concepts, and ideas you can use immediately. It will change the way you think about coaching, and about yourself."" --Lou Kaucic, retired Chief People Officer of Applebee's International, founder of Coaches Collective International About the Book: Imagine your workplace filled with curious, creative, committed employees. Peo