Coaching Habit

Look for Michael's new book, The Advice Trap, which focuses on taming your Advice Monster so you can stay curious a little longer and change the way you lead forever. In Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, coaching becomes a regular, informal part of your day so managers and their teams can work less hard and have more impact. Drawing on years of experience training more than 10,000 busy managers from around the globe in practical, everyday coaching skills, Bungay Stanier reveals how to unlock your peoples' potential. He unpacks seven essential coaching questions to demonstrate how-by saying less and asking more-you can develop coaching methods that produce great results. * Get straight to the point in any conversation with The Kickstart Question * Stay on track during any interaction with The Awe Question * Save hours of time for yourself with The Lazy Question, and hours of time for others with The Strategic Question * Get to the heart of any interpersonal or external challenge with The Focus Question and The Foundation Question * Finally ensure others find your coaching as beneficial as you do with The Learning Question A fresh innovative take on the traditional how-to manual, the book combines insider information with research based in neuroscience and behavioural economics, together with interactive training tools to turn practical advice into practiced habits. Witty and conversational, The Coaching Habit takes your work-and your workplace-from good to great. "Coaching is an art and it's far easier said than done. It takes courage to ask a question rather than offer up advice, provide and answer, or unleash a solution. giving another person the opportunity to find their own way, make their own mistakes, and create their own wisdom is both brave and vulnerable. In this practical and inspiring book, Michael shares seven transformative questions that can make a difference in how we lead and support. And he guides us through the tricky part-how to take this new information and turn it into habits and a daily practice. -Brene Brown, author of Rising Strong and Daring Greatly.

Look for Michael's new book, The Advice Trap, which focuses on taming your Advice Monster so you can stay curious a little longer and change the way you lead forever. In Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, coaching becomes a regular, informal part of your day so managers and their teams can work less hard and have more impact. Drawing on years of experience training more than 10,000 busy managers from around the globe in practical, everyday coaching skills, Bungay Stanier reveals how to unlock your peoples' potential. He unpacks seven essential coaching questions to demonstrate how-by saying less and asking more-you can develop coaching methods that produce great results. * Get straight to the point in any conversation with The Kickstart Question * Stay on track during any interaction with The Awe Question * Save hours of time for yourself with The Lazy Question, and hours of time for others with The Strategic Question * Get to the heart of any interpersonal or external challenge with The Focus Question and The Foundation Question * Finally ensure others find your coaching as beneficial as you do with The Learning Question A fresh innovative take on the traditional how-to manual, the book combines insider information with research based in neuroscience and behavioural economics, together with interactive training tools to turn practical advice into practiced habits. Witty and conversational, The Coaching Habit takes your work-and your workplace-from good to great. "Coaching is an art and it's far easier said than done. It takes courage to ask a question rather than offer up advice, provide and answer, or unleash a solution. giving another person the opportunity to find their own way, make their own mistakes, and create their own wisdom is both brave and vulnerable. In this practical and inspiring book, Michael shares seven transformative questions that can make a difference in how we lead and support. And he guides us through the tricky part-how to take this new information and turn it into habits and a daily practice. -Brene Brown, author of Rising Strong and Daring Greatly.

The 10th anniversary audio edition of the million-copy bestseller that has revolutionized coaching -- with brand new content.The Coaching Habit ';un-weirded' coaching and made it practical and accessible to everyone. Ten years on, and that skill has never been more relevant. It's not just for coaches. It's for managers, leaders, parents in fact anyone who works and lives with other people. Being more coach-like and staying curious longer with those around you helps you connect more deeply, focus on what matters, and bring out each other's best. Discover what more than a million readers have already learned about how to unlock peoples' potential by understanding the simple power of seven essential coaching questions. Its practical wisdom is grounded in neuroscience and behavioral economics research and enhanced with additional video support. In this special audio edition: A brand-new chapter on how to deepen the power of any coaching exchange by the way you show up. It teaches the four essential coaching paradoxes: be confident and humble, light and grounded, fierce and loving, and caring while not caring. Two ';secret chapters' on how to create your own coaching questions, so you can expand and deepen your own coaching repertoire. Bonus conversations include interviews and coaching examples with Bren Brown, Shaka Senghor, Will Guidara, Joseph Nguyen, Oliver Burkeman, Jefferson Fisher, Liz Wiseman, Bree Groff, Dan Coyle, and Dolly Chugh. The Coaching Habit will help you master one of the most powerful human skills: staying curious just a little longer.

The 10th anniversary audio edition of the million-copy bestseller that has revolutionized coaching -- with brand new content.The Coaching Habit ';un-weirded' coaching and made it practical and accessible to everyone. Ten years on, and that skill has never been more relevant. It's not just for coaches. It's for managers, leaders, parents in fact anyone who works and lives with other people. Being more coach-like and staying curious longer with those around you helps you connect more deeply, focus on what matters, and bring out each other's best. Discover what more than a million readers have already learned about how to unlock peoples' potential by understanding the simple power of seven essential coaching questions. Its practical wisdom is grounded in neuroscience and behavioral economics research and enhanced with additional video support. In this special audio edition: A brand-new chapter on how to deepen the power of any coaching exchange by the way you show up. It teaches the four essential coaching paradoxes: be confident and humble, light and grounded, fierce and loving, and caring while not caring. Two ';secret chapters' on how to create your own coaching questions, so you can expand and deepen your own coaching repertoire. Bonus conversations include interviews and coaching examples with Bren Brown, Shaka Senghor, Will Guidara, Joseph Nguyen, Oliver Burkeman, Jefferson Fisher, Liz Wiseman, Bree Groff, Dan Coyle, and Dolly Chugh. The Coaching Habit will help you master one of the most powerful human skills: staying curious just a little longer.