This book provides an accessible and clear description of key theories of systemic coaching and how they can be applied to coaching practice.

Paul Lawrence, PhD, is a director of the Centre for Coaching in Organisations (CCO). He conducts ongoing research into coaching, leadership and change. Before becoming a coach, Paul had a long corporate career, heading up businesses in Spain, Portugal, Japan and Australia.

Introduction; 1. You as Coach; 2. First Order Linear Thinking; 3. First Order Non-linear Thinking; 4. Second Order Thinking; 5. Complexity; 6. Meta Systemic; 7. Becoming More Systemic; Parting Comments; Appendix - 3Ps Worksheet