This is the fourth edition of one of the most popular books on coaching in the world. For more than 20 years, it has served as a reference reference for coaches from a wide variety of countries. Its authors, pioneers of coaching, have created a unique system - coactive coaching, which can be used in both professional and everyday life. The flexible model of coactive coaching has stood the test of time as a transformative way of communication. It allows you to set up effective and fruitful interactions with people, create a more flexible organizational culture or partnerships. The authors share a wealth of experience using the co-active approach to strengthen leadership positions and personal development. The book contains examples of conversations from the practice of thousands of coaches and their mentees, a comprehensive set of coaching skills and tools, useful tips, and exercises to consolidate knowledge. Designed for professional coaches, organizational leaders, as well as anyone who intends to qualitatively improve their communication with other people.