Coaching creativity : transforming your practice /

Gash, Jen

Coaching creativity : transforming your practice / Jen Gash. - London : Routledge, 2017. - xvii, 199 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Part I: This crazy thing called creativity -- Buzzwords and sexy shortcuts -- Time and place - how we got to here -- Part II: Creative human -- Creativity and the psyche -- Creativity, neurology and the physical body -- Creativity and human 'doing'? -- Part III: Creativity as a means and also as an end -- Creative therapy -- This crazy thing called coaching -- Coaching as 'creative' process -- Creative 'doing' as part of coaching -- Coaching as activating, integrating and supporting creativity -- Proposing a model for coaching creativity -- Part IV: Coaching the creative process -- The vessel wall - containing the process -- Enabling expansion - stretching, filling and activating the space -- Enabling contraction and integration -- The point of creative action -- Reducing 'blocks' and restrictions -- Part V: An invitation to coach in a different way -- Writing - journaling, poetry and story -- Journaling -- Poetry -- Story -- Visual processes -- Working with metaphor using a visual process -- Drawing my rather full plate -- Drawing my business garden -- Drawing organisational values -- Drawing goals -- How does your river flow? -- A vision in college -- Humour and provocation -- Humour -- Provocation -- Evocative environments, evocative objects -- Evocative environments -- Evocative objects -- Imagining, being and becoming -- Windows to other selves -- Visualisations - sculpting new pathways -- Being the metaphor -- The 'we' of creativity -- Improving in leadership coaching: knowing what to do when we don't know what to do -- Coaching in the 'key' of life -- Coaching using party games

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Institutional Fund


Creative ability.
Creative ability in business.
Personal coaching.

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