The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business
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ISBN: 0761924183 / Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, May 2002
The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business introduces an easy-to-implement developmental coaching model based on the authors' extensive work with thousands of managers, executives, and MBA students. The goal is for managers to help employees learn and be more productive on a day-to-day basis. This model encourages employees to take greater responsibility for their learning and development while forging a helping relationship between manager and employee. Such an approach to management will lighten the emphasis on evaluation and create learning opportunities for all involved.
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Weintraub, founder and faculty co-director of the Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Program at Babson College, introduces an easy- to-implement coaching model based on his work with managers, executives, and MBA students. The model encourages employees to take greater responsibility for their learning and development while forging a helping relationship between the manager and the employee. Real-world cases, self-assessment tools, and checklists are included. The audience for the book includes managers, entrepreneurs, and MBA students. Weintraub teaches management and organizational behavior at Babson College. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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