Coaching, Mentoring and Counseling
This guide from the State Library of Florida highlights our resources on coaching, counseling and mentoring. Our collection includes books, journal articles and more.
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Articles
- Birchfield, Reg. “The Rise and Rise of Coaching and Mentoring.” NZ Business 28.9 (2014): 32-33.
- Brown, Marshall, and Cherie Rusnak. “The Power of Coaching: Coaching Has Become One of the Leading Resources That Individuals Use to Move Their Careers and Personal Lives Forward.” Public Manager 39.4 (2010): 15-17.
- Corner, Judy. “Tech-Infused Mentoring.” T+D 66.6 (2012): 50–53.
- Darby, James J., Christine Marciano, and Andrew J. Hoskins. “Strategies for Success.” Training 53.4 (2016): 56–59.
- Dunlap, Mary. “How to Have Tough Conversations With Employees.” Journal of Financial Planning (2012): 28–29.
- Emelo, Randy. “Mentoring: Bridging the Competency Divide.” Chief Learning Officer 11.8 (2012): 26–28, 62.
- Frost, John. “In-House Coaching and Mentoring: John Frost Examines the Pros and Cons of Turning Managers Into Coaches.” Training Journal, Aug. 2007, pp. 52-55.
- Hallak, Daniel. “Coaching People to Change, One Step at a Time: Each of the Five Stages of Personal Change Requires a Different Coaching Approach.” TD Magazine 69.3 (2015): 72–23.
- Marton, Keith, and Karl Pister. “Coaching: A Useful Approach to Disruptive Behavior.” Physician Leadership Journal, Jan.-Feb. 2016, pp. 55-57.
- Meister, Jeanne C., and Karie Willyerd. “Mentoring Millennials.” Harvard Business Review 88.5 (2010): 68–72.
Books
- Charney, Cyril. The Portable Mentor: Your Anywhere, Anytime Career Coach and Problem Solver. 2nd ed. New York, NY: AMACOM, American Management Association.
- Johnson, W. Brad, and Charles R. Ridley. The Elements of Mentoring. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
- Logan, David Colman, and John Paul King. The Coaching Revolution: How Visionary Managers Are Using Coaching to Empower People and Unlock Their Full Potential. Holbrook, MA: Adams Media, 2001.
- Megginson, David, and David Clutterbuck. Techniques for Coaching and Mentoring. Boston, MA: Elsevier, 2005.
- Nigro, Nicholas J. The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book: How to Increase Productivity, Foster Talent and Encourage Success. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2003.
- Osborne, Christina. Dealing With Difficult People. New York, NY: Dorling Kindersley, 2002.
- Stone, Douglas, and Sheila Heen. Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well. New York, NY: Viking Adult, 2014.
- Stone, Florence M. The Mentoring Advantage: Creating the Next Generation of Leaders. Chicago, IL: Dearborn Trade, 2004.
- Thorne, Kaye. Coaching for Change: Practical Strategies for Transforming Performance. Sterling, VA: Kogan Page, 2004.
- Weiss, Tracey Bernstein, and Sharyn Kolberg. Coaching Competencies and Corporate Leadership. Boca Raton, FL: St. Lucie Press, 2003.
E-Books
- Abrams, Jennifer B. Beth, and Valerie A. von Frank. The Multigenerational Workplace: Communicate, Collaborate, and Create Community (E-Book). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE, 2013.
- Bell, Chip R., and Marshall Goldsmith. Managers as Mentors: Building Partnerships for Learning (E-Book). 3rd. ed. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2013.
- Booher, Dianna Daniels. Coaching and Managing Teams: Quick Tips to Develop Management Skills for Maximum Impact (E-Book). Colleyville, TX: Booher Consultants, 2013.
- Britton, Jennifer J. From One to Many: Best Practices for Team and Group Coaching (E-Book). Mississauga, Canada: Jossey-Bass, 2013.
- Cox, Elaine. Coaching Understood: A Pragmatic Inquiry Into the Coaching Process (E-Book). London, UK: SAGE, 2012.
- Metz, Ruth F. Coaching in the Library: A Management Strategy for Achieving Excellence (E-Book). 2nd ed. Chicago, IL: American Library Association, 2011.
- Stack, Laura. Coaching and Mentoring Employees: Helping Others Achieve Their Very Best (E-Book). Productivity Pro, 2013.
- Stone, Florence M. Coaching, Counseling & Mentoring: How to Choose & Use the Right Technique to Boost Employee Performance (E-Book). 2nd ed. New York, NY: American Management Association, 2007.
- Wall, Bob. Coaching for Emotional Intelligence: The Secret to Developing the Star Potential in Your Employees (E-Book). New York, NY: AMACOM, 2007.
- Zemke, Ron, Claire Raines, and Bob Filipczak. Generations at Work: Managing the Clash of Boomers, Gen Xers, and Gen Yers in the Workplace (E-Book). 2nd ed. New York, NY: American Management Association, 2013.