ISBN: 1138923583
Godina izdanja: 2016
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

Christine Thornton - Group and Team Coaching: The secret life of groups (Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge)
Routledge, 2016
281 str.
meki povez
stanje: vrlo dobro

Second edition
Group and Team Coaching offers a new perspective on the ‘secret life of groups’, the subconscious and non-verbal processes through which people learn and communicate in groups and teams. Updated with new research and including a wealth of vignettes and case studies, it will be essential reading for coaches who work with groups and teams as well as leaders commissioning coaching; the second edition features new guidance for leaders and managers, an updated introduction and new expanded practical sections on working with teams, working on the phone, and supervising and being supervised.

The author uses key concepts from psychology, group analysis and systems theory as well as her own extensive experience to give practical advice, including:
The invisible processes of group dynamics
Pitfalls of team coaching and how to avoid them
How to design coaching interventions
Common dilemmas
Ethics and supervision.

Contents:
Foreword / Peter Hawkins
Foreword to the first edition / Katherine Tulpa
Preface: what this book does
Acknowledgements
Introduction: what is group coaching?
Learning, holding and exchange
Looking deeper : the secret life of groups
Group factors influencing learning and change
Understanding organizations, groups and teams : systems and complexity thinking
Team coaching
Learning group coaching
Supervision groups
Strategies for tackling problem behaviour
Teams and groups that do not work : understanding and tackling dysfunctional patterns
Managing beginnings, middles and endings : boundaries of the group
Afterword
Suggested further reading
Continuous professional development in the unconscious dynamics of groups and organizations
Frequently asked questions
References and bibliography
Index

Nonfiction, Psychology, 1138923583