An excellent introduction to this rapidly expanding field of work. I can thoroughly recommend this book for both experienced and neophyte coaches. Practitioners from other professions and the layperson may also find the skills useful - Professor Stephen Palmer, Coaching Psychology Unit, City UniversityLife coaching is a rapidly growing area with more and more people seeking help to lead satisfying and successful lives.This book provides a practical introduction to the skills needed to be an effective life coach and incorporates a wide range of practical activities for coaches to use to help their clients develop self-coaching skills.