Coach as Strategic Partner: A Survival Guide for Managers & Their HR Business Partners

Not strategic enough? This fast-paced, engaging business book can help you solve that problem! Do you want to know what every day strategic thinking looks and sounds like? Master Coach Timi Gleason cuts to the heart of the problem with her real examples and practical recommendations. Learn how to define the hidden problems, make the necessary changes in perspective, and get started today. This is a book about the differences between tactical and strategic viewpoints, how to gain access to partnering with your boss and team mates, and what it is you are expected to do differently. Coach Timi shares with us 25 years of tips and tools. It is rare to have access to the distinctions between critical thinking and strategic thinking spelled out so clearly. Finally you can strike a healthy balance between the strategic and tactical in a few easy steps. This second edition is shorter, and very engaging. The 2002 first edition was used as a student training guide for CCI coaches and is now out of print.