2014
DOI: 10.1002/jpoc.21140
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Educating Coaches to Power Dynamics: Managing Multiple Agendas Within the Triangular Relationship

Abstract: Through a study of 20 semistructured interviews using the critical incident method, this article explores the nature of the multiple agendas within the triangular relationship that connects the coach, coachee, and an organization and the challenges associated with their management. The article suggests prerequisites to coaching program applications as well as learning approaches to help coaches embrace the power dynamics associated with their intervention.

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“…Included in the term organization may be the coachee's manager, Human Resources professionals involved in the process, and the coachee's subordinates and clients (de Haan, 2008a;Louis & Fatien-Diochon, 2014;Milaré & Yoshida, 2007;Skinner, 2012). Each of the three main stakeholders (organization, coachee, and coach) is linked to the other two in dyadic relationships: between the coach and the organization; between the coach and the coachee; and between the organization and the coachee (Louis & Fatien-Diochon, 2014).…”
Section: Triangular Relationshipsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Included in the term organization may be the coachee's manager, Human Resources professionals involved in the process, and the coachee's subordinates and clients (de Haan, 2008a;Louis & Fatien-Diochon, 2014;Milaré & Yoshida, 2007;Skinner, 2012). Each of the three main stakeholders (organization, coachee, and coach) is linked to the other two in dyadic relationships: between the coach and the organization; between the coach and the coachee; and between the organization and the coachee (Louis & Fatien-Diochon, 2014).…”
Section: Triangular Relationshipsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, a coachee may be interested in relating better to his/her manager, while the manager hopes the coachee will relate better to his/her peers. There also may be different agendas in executive coaching processes (Louis & Fatien-Diochon, 2014): organizations may hire a coach as a last resource before firing an executive, but the decision of dismissal has already been made. The main stakeholders in executive coaching (coachee, coach, and organization) form a triangular relationship (Louis & Fatien-Diochon, 2014).…”
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