Building and Sustaining a Coaching Culture

The Thinkers 50 #1 Leadership Thinker in the World

When leaders make the conscious decision to create a coaching-based culture, their organizations are better equipped to thrive and outsmart the competition in entirely new ways.  Building and Sustaining a Coaching Culture will enable global leaders to experience extraordinary results!

Author of ‘Enabling Genius – a Mindset for the 21st Century’ and ‘Effective Modern Coaching’

The 21st Century requires more than people who turn up for work – it requires the genius in all of us. A coaching culture, rather than traditional command-and-control, is paramount. David, David and Agnieszka are to be applauded for authoring a book that is so comprehensive and utterly practical.

Coaching Psychology Unit, The University of Sydney, Australia

Director, Coaching Psychology Unit, The University of Sydney, Australia

Author of The Coaching Manual, The Mentoring Manual and many other

A hugely rich resource, containing a broad range of information, principles and approaches to the somewhat ethereal topic of how to weave coaching into the fabric of organisational culture. I particularly like its clear, reading structure and format, enabling me to navigate quickly to the topics and issues I’m most interested in. Congratulations, another great addition!

 Faculty Head of Research, York St John Business School, UK

Many success stories are highlighted in these pages with hints of the challenges in building and sustaining a coaching and mentoring culture. This excellent book offers the reader helpful ways forward to a brighter coaching future.

 MCC – Past President ICF, Creator of Team-Advantage, US

This comprehensive guide is one of the best I’ve read on the topic of a coaching culture –relevant, future focused and a significant contribution to the profession!

EMCC International President

Creating a Coaching Culture is the aspiration of many organisations and achieved convincingly by few. The rapid growth predicted to continue in organisational coaching intensifies the quest to integrate coaching as a catalyst for business success. This book offers a pragmatic resource strengthened by theory, techniques and case studies to inform, make durable and benchmark the investment in coaching; an excellent addition from David, David and Agnieszka in securing the future for coaching in organisations.

Head of Coaching and Leadership Development at Deloitte UK

This book is a real gift for anyone wanting to create change in an organisation. It offers a rich blend of theory and diversity of thought, but never loses sight of the reality of the environments in which we operate and co-exist.

Chief People Officer at Printec Group, Greece

Enlightening, to the point, and immensely useful for HR Professionals, CEOs and business leaders who want to build and sustain a coaching culture in their organisation. A truly outstanding book and an invaluable resource!

Global Leadership Manager, Save the Children

This book is an essential guide to anyone keen to introduce or enhance a coaching culture in their organisation. It’s a comprehensive resource with tools, templates and case studies to support the thinking and implementation of a coaching culture, wherever along that journey an organisation might be.

Global Head of Coaching and Partner Development at PwC

At last a book that provides clarity and structure to the intangible story of coaching culture. It has all the essentials of theory, attend to the critical systemic dimensions but also speaks practically about what creating a coaching culture involves. Highly recommend it for anyone working in the coaching field.

Executive Coach, Australia

This book refreshes current thinking and approaches to developing coaching cultures. It delivers on being both highly practical and thought-provoking by elegantly combining guidance for practitioners with rich practice examples and powerful suggestions for reflection. An essential read for anyone interested in the practice of coaching in organisations.

Director of Coaching, EY UK & Ireland

This practical and comprehensive guide is a must-read for anyone grappling with the challenge of building a coaching culture in their organisation. It provides a great combination of theory and practice, marrying the historical context and new ideas with pragmatic and insightful case studies that really bring the topics to life.

Atom Wave Director, Switzerland

A comprehensive handbook about all aspects of coaching packed with up to date research, real case examples, ready to use tools, a must have for every professional working with coaching.