Coaching for innovation
Subtitle: tools and techniques for encouraging new ideas in the workplace
By: Cristina Bianchi, Maureen Steele
Contributors: Steele, Maureen
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781137353252
Subjects: Employees; Coaching of; Creative ability in business; Leadership; Corporate culture; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture
Description: "Making innovation in the workplace highly accessible, Coaching for Innovation presents a practical step-by-step guide to coaching. Full of models, tips, exercises, and examples, this book provides readers with the tools to maximise creativity and performance in the workplace and to manage innovation options. It demonstrates the integral role that coaching can play in idea generation and the innovation process, to gain the competitive edge"--
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: INTRODUCTION; title: PART I - PRACTICAL COACHING TOOLS FOR INNOVATION; title: 1. MAKING INNOVATION MORE ACCESSIBLE; title: 2. COACHING DEMYSTIFIED; title: 3. STARTING TO COACH FOR INNOVATION; title: 4. A GUIDE TO POWERFUL QUESTIONS; title: 5. MINDFUL LISTENING AS A FORCE FOR INNOVATION; title: 6. SPARKING THE RELATIONSHIP LEVEL; title: 7. PUTTING THE TOOLKIT TO WORK; title: PART II - BIGGER THINKING FOR TEAMS; title: 8. CREATING A CULTURE WHERE 1+1=3; title: 9. BUILDING BLOCKS FOR THE INNOVATIVE TEAM; title: 10. THE CREATIVE SESSION FOR INNOVATION IN TEAMS; title: FINAL WORDS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES.