To meet the "gold standard" of coaching and mentoring, as a supervisor you must not only meet the highest expectations of best practice, you must also provide the support, guidance and reflective space your supervisees need as a coaching supervisor. This "gold standard" is impossible without thoughtful, progressive thinking in which you seek new ideas and approaches to lead and inspire the coaches that you work with.Coaching Supervisionis the perfect way to expose yourself to a variety of innovations in your field from a curated group of global thought leaders, offering a range of accessible applied research, practice examples, case studies, guidelines and reflective prompts, which together will help you bring pragmatic new solutions to current complex challenges.
The past decade has seen coaching supervision move from a rare and privileged audience to being a commonplace aspiration for the best practitioners. This book harnesses that surge in curiosity and provides a collective statement of our times. Each chapter equips us to face the demands of the VUCA environment. In turn, the book resources coaching and mentoring supervisors to support their supervisees - coaches and mentors who work with leaders, grappling with global, community and personal challenges, in this uncertain, fast moving world.
The book brings together pioneering research and practice and as such will remain current for many years. This book will be popular with experienced professionals who want to stretch and deepen their practice, keep up-to-date with current studies, challenge and catalyse their own thinking, and embrace learning from real-world practitioner examples and applied research.