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Archive for 'Coaching'

So, you want to be a coach

Posted by Ricki Sharpe on July 12, 2007 
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In the unregulated coach training industry, grand titles, pseudo-qualifications, meaningless accreditations and self-appointed global thought leaders abound. Anyone can call themselves a Master Certified Credentialed Coach. Anyone can set up a coach training organisation, and anyone can teach coaching.

Executive Coaching on the Decline

Posted by Ricki Sharpe on July 6, 2007 
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The use of executive coaching could be waning. That is the finding of a US survey which found that the coaching of corporate executives may have passed its peak.

What Value Coaching?

Posted by Ricki Sharpe on June 18, 2007 
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Just 13% of the HR professionals who took part in this research say they formally measure the return on their investment (ROI) in coaching. That leaves 67% who can’t be bothered and 20% who don’t know.