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Embedding a coaching culture in an international development organisation

By jen | 10th Jul, 2013

Back in 2013 I was embarking on a journey to create a coaching culture at VSO, where I was Learning & Development Manager at the time. The way VSO works to effect change through volunteers struck me as having many similarities with a coaching approach and that led to this article in Coaching Today magazine. If you’re at the start of a coaching culture journey, or work within the NGO sector, this could be an interesting read. (You’ll find the full article on page 21)

Coaching Today coaching and international development July 2013

 

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