The Life Coaching Handbook
Curly Martin
Crown House Publishing
If you are considering life coaching as a career, then meet your winning coach. The Life Coaching Handbook is a complete guide to creating and sustaining your practice, a comprehensive resource for coaching yourself towards a more fulfilled life, and a reference and companion that will continue to serve you through your professional life. But what exactly is Life coaching, and is it the career for you? The first task this book undertakes is to address these important questions, as it promotes a thorough understanding of what life coaching entails, and helps you decide whether coaching really is the career you wish to follow. Once you know what to expect from life-coaching, this book will lead you through a powerful course of applied Neuro-Linguistic Programming techniques and exercises that will revolutionise your coaching abilities. These include: State Control; Rapport-building; Metaphor; Meta programs; and Meta languages. The Life Coaching Handbook also pioneers Spiral Coaching, an exciting new coaching tool that involves identifying and utilizing people's thinking patterns. An invaluable guide for professional life coaches, NLP practitioners, Human Resources and training professionals and counsellors, this book is the essential read for the would-be life-coach. As you read this handbook you will begin to think, feel and act like a coach. From there, it is one small step to being a brilliant, professional life coach, for life.