Bøker av Sam Isaacson

"It oozes quality...It's stunningly good...Possibly the best gamebook I've ever read." -Paul Stapleton, author of The Curse of Saltash Mine, on The Altimer by Samuel Isaacson Neo Sybaris, the hedonistic city made possible by the Cybernetic Regime of Liberty and Justice, is a living hell for the Dust, the underclass that barely survive on scraps. But some are determined to bring change.One small group of Insurgents, with connections into the privileged Veblen Stratum, sets off on a mission where a mysterious stranger approaches.The Insurgent he approaches is you.Immerse yourself in this dystopian web of lies in which no-one is to be trusted.

Acclaim for Superhuman Coaching"The coaching world needs more people like Sam Isaacson! He really gets coaching and he really gets technology. If you're a coach, make sure you read this book"-Alex Pascal PhD, Founder & CEO at Coaching.com "If you don't read this book, you probably won't be a coach in 2030. The coaching revolution has started. This book provides you with the insights and knowledge about tools, platforms and apps to be on the right side of the barricades, best able to serve your clients by leveraging technology transforming you into a super-human coach."-Jonathan Passmore, Senior Vice President at CoachHub & Professor of Coaching & Behavioural Change, Henley Business School "If we as coaches expect our clients to adapt and learn, then we need to role model doing so. This delightful book gives confidence to the technophobe coach and a wealth of practical tips for the more technology savvy."-Professor David Clutterbuck, Special Ambassador for EMCC Global "Sam Isaacson cooks up a buffet of coaching technology tools in an easily digestible way. The bite-sized morsels give the reader an enticing taste for cutting edge, emergent technology. This book is for the curious coach who is looking to better understand the future that is happening now or to explore new tools they can use to augment their coaching. Worth adding to your menu of tools!"-Alicia Hullinger PhD, Executive Director/VP of ICF Thought Leadership Institute "Sam Isaacson's latest book explores the possibilities of what can happen when we truly embrace technology alongside our human potential. Reading this book gives you the opportunity to imagine how your coaching practice could evolve beyond time and space, and be ready for tomorrow's world!"-Lucy Daykin, Head of Coaching at Grant Thornton InternationalFrom the back coverIf you're a professional coach, you might be experiencing a sense of discomfort around technology. How's it affecting the coaching profession? Should we be using it more? Should we be using it less?Constant technological developments are offering us the opportunity to drastically shake up the way we work with coachees, transforming our coaching and making it even more effective.This book presents the case for using technology and provides practical, step-by-step introductions to ten technologies that many coaches will find helpful, including: Digital whiteboardsArtwork generated by artificial intelligenceMultisensory technologies for creative coachingVirtual reality and the metaverse

Technology offers coaches new horizons and a chance to connect with clients with new techniques. This book addresses these opportunities as well as the dilemmas and difficult questions that are part of the new landscape. What will happen when a big coaching platform is hacked? Will coaches ever be replaced by robots? Or perhaps, when will coaches be replaced by robots? As digital tools become increasingly enmeshed in our world, it is essential for coaches to use technology wisely, to build rapport and operate effectively. With the support of this book, coaches can use technology to enhance their practice and feel confident when working with clients. By breaking coaching technology down to its foundational principles, this book equips coaches to enrich their practice by proactively identifying its benefits, while protecting themselves and their clients from its threats. A coach reading this book will:.Unearth the truth behind the glossy veneer of technology, to discover what makes it work and why.Explore the capabilities of technology to disrupt coaching, and discover what to do to optimise its use.Develop an understanding of the sorts of technology available to enhance coaching practice at strategic and tactical levels.Experiment with futurology, constructing a plan to preserve the profession of coaching"The future lies in coach-AI partnerships - using the strengths of both to provide even better client support. This book is perfectly timed to support coaches in making the transition to such partnerships."David Clutterbuck, Special Ambassador, European Mentoring and Coaching Council"Sam has written a thoughtful and engaging book that will help coaches of any technical ability to navigate the digital world."Christine Bakewell, Board Member for Technology Thought Leadership UK ICF, IT Consultant and Leadership Coach"A must read if you are a coach or people leader that wants to explore what is possible when coaching with tech. It made me truly consider how technology could help democratise coaching. Eye opening stuff!"Liz Rochester, Director and Owner of Liz Rochester & Associates Ltd, Voluntary UK Chapter President for the International Coaching Federation 2021"What the book does admirably is to provide an entertaining, enlightening, thought-provoking and practically useful overview of where we are with 'coachtech', and where we're likely to go with it, should we be open to the possibilities it offers." James Bridgeman, Co-Editor, Coaching Perspectives magazineWith a background in technology assurance, Sam Isaacson now leads Grant Thornton's coaching services and is active with the coaching professional bodies. He has advised a range of organisations, from local charities through to global companies and government bodies. Sam led the introduction of the UK's new Coaching Professional apprenticeship and is the first person to have coached a client in virtual reality.