by Coaching at Work | Jan 9, 2011 | Articles, Profile |
When coach Amechi Udo was made redundant he was nearly 30, with no commitments. He was devastated, but elated and free at the same time. Then coaching appeared on the horizon? Liz Hall reports There was a time when Amechi Udo saw sales as the “nasty stuff”...
by Coaching at Work | Nov 7, 2010 | Articles, View from the balcony |
This series of columns by an anonymous coaching buyer takes a thought-provoking helicopter view of what’s going on in the industry. This issue: mentor vs coach The use of the term ‘coach’ in a business sense is a 20th century phenomenon; ‘mentor’, however, dates back...
by Coaching at Work | Nov 7, 2010 | Mentoring, News |
A mentoring programme for social entrepreneurs is benefitting mentors and mentees. The UK’s social enterprise sector is growing rapidly – there were more than 62,000 social enterprises, contributing £24 billion to the economy, according to data for 2005-7 from the...
by Coaching at Work | Nov 7, 2010 | News |
By Liz Hall The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has seen the perceived value of coaching soar since introducing a bi-annual bidding system. It has also seen confidence levels “shoot up” among internal coaches since introducing supervision, said Pamela Major, an...
by Coaching at Work | Nov 7, 2010 | News, Online round-up |
“Do coaches give advice?” This thread on Coaching at Work’s LinkedIn group is causing quite a stir. As we went to press, there were 86 comments, with a fascinating range of responses What else have you been talklng about on LinkedIn? Other topics include: Another one...
