Coaching With NLP For Dummies

by Burton, Kate

• ISBN13: 9780470972267
• ISBN10: 0470972262
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-04-25
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

How to become an NLP practitioner or supercharge your coaching skills with NLPOne of the most popular methods for helping people achieve their life aspirations Neuro-Linguistic Programmming, or NLP, holds the key to remaking one's future. NLP encourages users to re-create the thought patterns common to those who excel, a process that helps gradually weed out negative or habitual thinking. Using the key elements of NLP developing a coaching relationship, shedding light on patterns, managing emotional states, and shaping an agenda for change this practical, inspiring guide offers the tools for helping your clients upgrade the quality of their personal or professional lives. Reveals ten powerful coaching questions, ten traps to avoid in coaching, and ten ways to enhance your coaching skills Offers tips on laying the foundation for success and quick win sessions Insights on how to tap into passion and purpose and making goals come alive Methods for coaching yourself or your team and coaching through conflict Other books by Burton: NLP For Dummies, NLP Workbook For Dummies, and Building Self-Confidence For DummiesIdeal for those working towards becoming an NLP practitioner or master coach, Coaching with NLP For Dummies is a guidebook to life transformation for both client and practitioner.

Author Biography

Kate Burton is a leading international executive coach with a background in corporate communication in IT, and works with clients such as HP, KPMG and Microsoft. She brings her extensive knowledge of practical NLP approaches to enable leaders, teams and individuals to be the best they can be. She's also the bestselling author of four other Wiley books including Neuro-linguistic Programming For Dummies and Live Life, Love Work.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Introducing NLP Coaching

Combining Coaching and NLP for Great Results

Gathering the Essential NLP Skills

Developing Your Coaching Alliances

Building Core Coaching Skills

Shaping the Agenda for Change

Going for Quick-Win Sessions

Getting Greater Clarity

Making Goals Come Alive

Deepening Your Awareness

Tuning into Values

Tapping into Passion and Purpose

Shedding Light on Patterns

Developing Better Strategies

Working Through Drama, Decisions and Dilemmas

Strengthening Relationships in Tough Times

Moving through Life's Disappointments

Coaching through Conflict

Smoothing Career Peaks and Troughs

Advancing Your NLP Coaching Repertoire

Turning Time to Your Advantage

Shifting Experiences with Submodalities

Managing Emotional States

Connecting All Parts of a Person

The Part of Tens

Ten Powerful Coaching Questions

Ten Traps to Avoid in Coaching

Ten Ways to Enhance Your Coaching Skills

Index

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