Beyond Goals Effective Strategies for Coaching and Mentoring |
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| Editor:
| Clutterbuck, David |
| Author:
| David, Susan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4094-1851-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Without goals, how can developmental relationships succeed? This challenging book overturns many of the basic assumptions about how goal setting works in developmental relationships. It draws upon recent research demonstrating that the more specific personal development goals are, the less they are likely to be achieved; and that the most effective strategy is to achieve both a broad sense of direction and high goal alignment. Traditional goal setting can easily become a crutch for...
More DescriptionWithout goals, how can developmental relationships succeed? This challenging book overturns many of the basic assumptions about how goal setting works in developmental relationships. It draws upon recent research demonstrating that the more specific personal development goals are, the less they are likely to be achieved; and that the most effective strategy is to achieve both a broad sense of direction and high goal alignment. Traditional goal setting can easily become a crutch for poor coaching; or worse a straightjacket.