In addition to formal coach training, there are a lot of resources out there that an aspiring (or practicing!) coach can utilize to hone their craft. Below we’ve compiled a list of videos on coaching as well as books on coaching that we recommend all our learners watch and read while they train with us. We hope you find it useful.
Videos for Coaches
You can play all the videos we recommend coaches watch below, or you can select individual videos from the list on our YouTube playlist: https://youtu.be/24d-FEptYj8
Books for Coaches
Here’s our list of books that coaches should read. You can copy the list below, or view all the books and their synopses on our Amazon reading list: http://a.co/33aBCB6.
- On Becoming a Person: Carl Rogers
- Coaching for Performance: John Whitmore
- Co-active Coaching: Laura Whitworth
- Inner Game of Work: Timothy Gallwey
- The Portable Coach:Thomas Leonard
- What got you here won’t get you there: Marshall Goldsmith
- Quiet Leader: David Rock
- Constellations & Systemic Coaching: John Whittington
- Fifth Discipline: Peter Senge
- Humble Inquiry: Edgar Schein
- Theory U: Otto Scharmer
- Games People Play: Eric Berne
- Structure of Magic: Bandler & Grinder
- Get the life you want: Richard Bandler
- Loving what is: Katie Byron
- Emotional Intelligence: Daniel Goleman
- Crucial Conversations: Patterson
- Time to Think: Nancy Kline
- Appreciative Coaching: Sara Orem
- Master Key System: Charles Haanel
- Creative Visualisation: Shakti Gawain
- Man & his symbols: Carl Jung
- Psychological Types: Carl Jung
- Kundalini- Psychology of Yoga: Carl Jung
- Learned Optimism: Martin Seligman
- Awaken the Giant Within: Anthony Robbins
- Phantoms in the Brain: V.S. Ramachandran
- Molecules of Emotion: Candace Pert
- Biology of Belief: Bruce Lipton