When:
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Graduate Students
Contact:
Julie Deardorff
(847) 467-3147
Group: School of Education and Social Policy
Category: Academic
Join us for an engaging conversation with Jenny Rogers, one of the UK’s most respected executive coaches and acclaimed author of Coaching Skills: The Definitive Guide to Being a Coach, now in its substantially updated fifth edition.
A cornerstone text of Northwestern’s graduate coaching program, Coaching Skills blends rigorous psychological insight with practical strategies and vivid case studies that bring to life some of the pressing challenges coaches face today, supporting both experienced professionals and those new to coaching.
Dr. Michelle Albaugh, Associate Director of Coaching, will host the live discussion. The discussion will explore key themes from the latest edition, including:
-Coaching through psychological stressors
-Building cultural and social awareness as a coach
-The nuanced relationship between coaching and therapy, including trauma awareness in coaching
Whether you are advancing your coaching practice or just beginning your journey, bring your questions and join us to explore how foundational coaching skills remain vital—and how they are evolving to meet the needs of a rapidly changing professional world.