Coaching in the Digital Age

In a world where digitalisation and artificial intelligence are reshaping every aspect of work and life, Coaching in the Digital Age equips readers with the tools, strategies, and insights they need to thrive. Drawing on the author's extensive research and lived experience across multiple countries, and working with over 500 senior coaching clients, this book offers a practical roadmap for navigating the challenges of virtual coaching while embracing the opportunities of a tech-driven future. With its unique 4-Winged Framework, actionable tips, and real-world examples, it empowers coaches to maintain their humanity, presence, and impact when navigating an increasingly digital world. From the blurred boundaries of virtual environments to the lessons learned during the COVID-19 era, this book delves into the complexities of coaching in a hybrid landscape. It provides essential guidance on digital transformation, virtual presence, and the evolving role of empathy and connection in coaching. Packed with ready-to-use strategies that will allow readers to upskill, adapt, and lead with authenticity whilst staying ahead in a rapidly changing industry. Coaching in the Digital Age is an essential resource for executive coaches, coaching researchers, and those in coach training programmes. It is also a powerful guide for leaders and HR professionals seeking to foster resilience, trust, and human connection in their organisations.

Dr Brajesh Bajpai is an accredited Executive Coach with coaching degrees from the University of Cambridge, Ashridge (HULT), UK, and a Doctorate in Coaching and Mentoring from Oxford Brookes University, UK, who over the last 15 years has coached more than 500 clients across 30 countries.

Part 1 1. The World We Live In 2. The Organisations of Today Part 2 3. Encountering Change 4. Experiencing Loss of Depth 5. Opening of New Windows 6. Paradox of Relevance and Artificial Intelligence Part 3 7. The 4-Winged Framework© 8. Navigating the Future 9. New Frameworks, Vocabulary, and Radical Empathy Part 4 10. Reflections, Contributions, and Road Ahead