The new edition retains the key features, while offering a brand new chapter on the emerging topic of resilience as well updates throughout. It will continue to be invaluable to all those who are interested in becoming more personally effective in their everyday lives, and also to counsellors in practice and training. Book provides clear and helpful advice on:

• Dealing with troublesome emotions
• Overcoming procrastination
• Becoming assertive
• Tackling poor time management
• Persisting at problem solving
• Handling criticism constructively
• Taking risks and making better decisions.

Chandler seasons his book with provocative interviews with master coaches like Stephen McGhee, Peleg Top, Ron Wilder and Rich Litvin to give the reader fascinating insights into how and why coaching is so effective and popular right now as a way for common people to get the same success advantage that athletes and actors have always had. Chandler also makes a revealing distinction between managing and coaching within an organization. Managers control people and coaches empower people, which is why so many coaches, including Chandler, have been hired by companies to come in and work with leaders on integrating coaching into their management practices. This is the book the world has been waiting for on the subject of personal success coaching.

Covering the gamut from basic techniques like options and actions to advanced concepts such as challenge and reframing, Coaching Questions is a book that will find a home on any coach’s short list of handy references. Coaching Questions: A Coach’s Guide to Powerful Asking Skills includes:1. Dozens of asking tools, models, and strategies.2. The top ten asking mistakes coaches make, and how to correct each one.3. Nearly 1200 examples of powerful questions from real coaching situations.4. Destiny discovery tools organized in a four-part life-purpose model .5. Overviews of 15 popular coaching niches, with a tool and examples for each.6. A schedule of training exercises to help you become a “Master of Asking”.

This lavish volume reveals National Geographic’s top picks for the world’s most fabulous journeys, along with practical tips for your own travels. Compiled from the favorite trips of National Geographic’s travel writers, this inspirational book spans the globe to highlight the best of the world’s most famous and lesser known sojourns. It presents an incredible diversity of possibilities, from ocean cruises around Antarctica to horse treks in the Andes. Every continent and every possible form of transport is covered.