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How small group coaching can accelerate leadership development (2015)

Martine Van den Poel, Graham Ward

'Advantages of small group coaching"

This article describes the benefits of small group coaching in leadership development. Rather than being merely a cheaper, diluted alternative, we suggest that small group coaching has unique advantages and is actually an accelerator of leadership development at the individual, team and organisational levels, which allows over time the creation of an overall “coaching culture” in the host organisation while offering a more cost-effective way of addressing major leadership challenges

EFMD Global Focus: Volume 09 Issue 01, 2015

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