http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:45:47 -0800 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/key-lessons-learned-from-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/key-lessons-learned-from-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/key-lessons-learned-from-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:45:47 -0800 As we approach the end of 2009 I have been reflecting on my coaching experiences throughout this past year. I have been busier than ever with my coaching work with Developing People this year, coaching 45 different people for an average of about 5... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/key-lessons-learned-from-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123dddf501f860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> coaching managers organisations developing people coaching sessions coaching plan http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-ego-can-affect-the-success-of-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-ego-can-affect-the-success-of-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-ego-can-affect-the-success-of-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:57:31 -0800 We all have our egos and they can and do have a big impact on how we conduct ourselves, our communications and our relationships. They also influence our attitudes and how we relate to both the outer world and to our inner world of thoughts and fe... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-ego-can-affect-the-success-of-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddca6cb9860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ego coaching attitudes behaviours developing people coaching advice http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/a-leadership-dilemma.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/a-leadership-dilemma.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/a-leadership-dilemma.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:23:17 -0800 Imagine the situation: Your organisation is currently struggling. Revenues are down, profits are down and if the current trend persists, the business may end up making a loss at the end of the year. While putting the brakes on expenditure may ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/a-leadership-dilemma.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e000401240b84e738860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> business trust improvements managers developing people reduce costs leadership development programme http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/the-increasing-interest-by-directors-in-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/the-increasing-interest-by-directors-in-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/the-increasing-interest-by-directors-in-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:05:12 -0800 A recent survey has indicated that directors in more than 75% of the FTSE 100 companies are involved in some form of 1 to 1 coaching programme. Most of these programmes use coaches from outside the organisation because of their objectivity, abilit... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/the-increasing-interest-by-directors-in-coaching.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddc7dcea860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> questions coaching directors managers coaching standards http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-do-you-get-middle-managers-engaged-in-a-culture-change-programme.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-do-you-get-middle-managers-engaged-in-a-culture-change-programme.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-do-you-get-middle-managers-engaged-in-a-culture-change-programme.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:11:50 -0800 Developing People work with the leadership teams in many organisations, most of which are wrestling with the need to change. This drive for change can come from a variety of sources both internal and external. Internal drivers can be a new visio... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/how-do-you-get-middle-managers-engaged-in-a-culture-change-programme.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddefb7c6860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> leadership change self-awareness teams drive for change http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/developing-a-leadership-team-for-business-growth-and-performance.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/developing-a-leadership-team-for-business-growth-and-performance.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/developing-a-leadership-team-for-business-growth-and-performance.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:22:12 -0800 Developing People were recently asked to help an established leadership team to assess and develop their management and leadership skills in order to help them step up to successfully take on the next stage of business growth. The business is SE ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/developing-a-leadership-team-for-business-growth-and-performance.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddc58d54860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> strategy leadership business management passion team development business growth http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/team-building-and-development.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/team-building-and-development.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/team-building-and-development.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:47:12 -0800 At Developing People, our aim is to help teams to improve their productivity, effectiveness and performance by using a range of innovative, challenging and pragmatic team development interventions. One of the methods that we use to achieve this o... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/team-building-and-development.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddea9431860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> management national trust team work team development http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-two.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-two.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-two.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:18:23 -0800 Clearly an aspiring coach needs to have the necessary communication and relationship skills required to be effective. These include obvious skills such as active listening, good observation, self-awareness, questioning, summarising, empathy and ra... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-two.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddea2cb7860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> coach success business management encouragement coaching advice http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-one.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-one.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-one.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:55:11 -0800 By Claire Loving There has been a significant increase in the number of people who are offering themselves as coaches to people in both the business world and in life in general. Over time, the public has become aware of coaching as a means of su... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/what-advice-do-i-give-to-person-who-wants-to-become-a-coach-part-one.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d49c9e00040123ddc01d87860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> development responsibility business management coaching improvement http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/understanding-your-team.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Mark Evenden) http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/understanding-your-team.html?_c=feed-rss http://developingpeople.vox.com/library/post/understanding-your-team.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:59:21 -0800 There are many theories that attempt to identify the skills necessary to make a team operate at its optimum capacity. Generally, a team needs a mixture of personalities and skills to function effectively. 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