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Using Assessments at Work by Tracy O’Neill

tracyoneill — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:03:19 +0000

Many companies today use assessments to gain knowledge of what soft and hard skills employees possess. These same tools work well with coaching and can be used to develop goals for personal growth.

Quick Coaching with Acronym Models by Tracy O’Neill

tracyoneill — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:45:37 +0000

Acronym models make it especially easy to remember the sequence of discussion that must take place in a coaching session.

Peer Coaching in Education by Tracy O’Neill

tracyoneill — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:34:57 +0000

While peer-coaching programs are available for church, business, and behavioral health communities, most of the research is concentrated in school districts.

Executive Coaching Practices in Action by Tracy O’Neill

tracyoneill — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:09:35 +0000

Most of the coaching research found today is based on executive coaching. This article summarizes five studies on executive coaching. Many include perspectives from both the coach and the client.

Learn From Organizational Coaching Studies

tracyoneill — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:11:26 +0000

What do businesses like Bank of America, Johnson & Johnson, Nike, and Coca-Cola have in common? They all have used coaching in learning initiatives.[i] Organizational coaching is an internal coaching program that provides a platform where employees achieve balance between their own needs and those of the business. Coaches are usually managers or hired externally [...]

Use Coaching Research to Get Clients by Tracy O’Neill

tracyoneill — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:47:56 +0000

Do you want more clients in your coaching practice? Then present your target audience with evidence that coaching is a sound investment. Research can show clients how coaching was used in situations similar to their own and what results were obtained. The studies also help coaches determine which techniques and tools are most effective in specific settings.

Where Can I Find Coaching Research?
The best resources for coaching research are university library databases... Here are a few coaching research sources accessible online:

The Power of Research to Unite the Coaching Profession by Myra Dingman

Myra Dingman — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 02:25:06 +0000

Become a firm believer in research. Why? Because the more rigorous research conducted on coaching, the more the “outside” world will acknowledge the coaching movement as a legitimate discipline and field of study worthy of being taught at the finest institutions and practiced around the world. The key is in my wording: rigorous research. Some [...]