Time to focus coaching on the team
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to raise awareness of the role and nature of team coaching.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper undertakes a review of research and practical experience in team coaching.
Findings
Team coaching has multiple definitions and is only now emerging as a clear area of practice that requires specialist knowledge, skills, experience and supervision.
Practical implications
The paper provides a pragmatic view of how organizations can approach the development of team coaching as part of their coaching strategy.
Originality/value
This is a relatively unexplored field, with only three books so far in English.
Keywords
Citation
Clutterbuck, D. (2013), "Time to focus coaching on the team", Industrial and Commercial Training, Vol. 45 No. 1, pp. 18-22. https://doi.org/10.1108/00197851311296665
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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