2021 Book Club archive

The year 2021 saw the launch of the EMCC UK Members Book Club. Together we read a book per month, and in the first week of the following month we have an appreciative inquiry conversation about our reading experience and any insights. The link to each month’s online conversation was posted below.

Our December book of the month is A Coaching Business in a Book by Sarah Short. Join us on the 12th of January to review and discuss the ideas shared in this book.

Our October book of the month was Coaching Questions for Every Situation by Jeremy Kourdi. We met on the 3rd of November to review and discuss the ideas shared in this book.

Our August book of the month was Reinventing Organizations by Frederic Laloux. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

Our book for June was Building a Coaching Business by Jenny Rogers. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

Our book for April was Coaching the Team at Work by David Clutterbuck. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

For February, we read The 4 Greatest Coaching Conversations by Jerry Connor and Karim Hirani, which has been praised for ‘redefining the art of coaching conversations’. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

Our November book of the month was Arc Leadership by Richard Boston. Join us on the 1st of December to review and discuss the ideas shared in this book.

Our book of the month for September was Clean Language by Wendy Sullivan and Judy Rees. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

The book we read in July was Doing Coaching Research, edited by Peter Jackson and Elaine Cox. We met on the 4th of August with the author to learn more and to discuss our ideas together. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

Our book for May was Empowerment in Health and Wellness by Andrew Parsons, Sue Jackson and Jackie Arnold. We met on 2 June, when all three authors joined us for discussion of the book. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

Our book for March was Mastering Mentoring and Coaching with Emotional Intelligence by Denis Bridoux and Patrick Merlevede. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.

For January, we read Ben Dowman’s newly published book, Adventures in Coaching, which has been called ‘a truly innovative approach to the world of coaching that is creative, informative and memorable’. Read the review of this book by one of our Book Club reviewers.