| The first
comprehensive book covering ethical and legal guidelines for
personal and executive coaches As coaching grows into a unique
and fully established profession, coaches are already
discovering and dealing with the special ethical and legal
dilemmas that can arise in the coaching context. Law and Ethics
in Coaching presents the first comprehensive look at ethical and
legal issues in coaching. From coach-client conflicts to
conflicts of interest, from assessments to informed consent, the
authors detail the breadth of ethical quandaries in coaching and
provide highly practical advice for avoiding problems—and for
solving them.
With contributions from leaders in law,
ethics, and coaching, the text includes coverage of:
- The emergence of the coaching
profession and its intersection with ethics and law
- Foundations of ethics for professions
- Making ethical choices
- Getting, growing, and measuring
coaching ability
- Developing and maintaining client trust
- Multiple-role relationships in coaching
- Ethical use of assessments in coaching
- Legal issues and solutions for coaches
- The intersection of culture and ethics
in organizations
- Coaching into the future
Filled with a dynamic blend of case
studies, discussion questions, illuminating quotes, and other
examples, Law and Ethics in Coaching is both a trailblazing
professional reference and an unparalleled textbook for coaching
programs.
Hardcover
312 pages
November 2005
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