Supporting the E-Coaching Process

E-coaching is not simply an extension of coaching or an add-on to established processes. Technology and coaching have “synthesized into something new and exciting” (Clutterbuck & Hussain, 2010). Understanding e-coaching and determining who should coach and be coached are prerequisites to building an e-coaching practice. Once this foundation has been established, the practicalities of conducting e-coaching require a focused examination. This section examines many such key issues, including matching coaches with clients, logistical issues, the actual technology, building and maintaining relationships, and evaluation and transitioning. We again offer the caveat that coaching through technology is a relatively new ...

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