COACHING BEGINS LONG MARCH INTO CHINA
July 1st, 2010
BY DINAH GARDNER
WITH its five thousand years of history, it's unique Confucian-based social traditions and, more recently, a one-party state system, no one expects China to take on the western concepts of coaching without tweaking them a little. "The best coaches in China are those who can blend Western best practice with Chinese wisdom and social mores," says Frank Gallo, an American who offers business coaching in China via his own company, Calypso Consulting.
But it's early days yet. Coaching with Chinese characteristics is still finding its feet ...
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