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Group and team coaching : the secret life of groups / Christine Thornton.

By: Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Copyright date: c2016Edition: Second EditionDescription: xx, 281 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138923577 (hardback)
  • 9781138923584 (pbk.)
  • 9781315684956 (ebk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.35 .T513 2016
LOC classification:
  • BF637.P36 T464 2016
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.
Summary: "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. " --Provided by publisher
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Print Materials Graduate School Library Master of Education 158.35 .T513 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from Main Library to Graduate School Library since 05/17/2021 0121966

Revised edition of the author's Group and team coaching, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-275) and index.

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.

"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. " --Provided by publisher

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