Superhuman Coaching: Ten technologies that expand coaching beyond what’s humanly possible

Acclaim for Superhuman Coaching
“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 the EMCC

“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, SVP at CoachHub, Professor of Coaching & Behavioural Change at Henley Business School

“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 of Coaching.com

“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

“Whether you are a ‘Scared Skeptic’ or a ‘Gadget Geek’, this second very practical and readable book by Sam Isaacson, will give you much help in how to expand your coaching through digital enablement.”
—Professor Peter Hawkins, Chairman of Renewal Associates and Global Thought Leader

“This is a great collection of technology approaches and digital coaching tools. All coaches should be aware of these and start playing around with them, in order to enhance their coaching practice and be prepared for what’s to come in the near future.”
—Rebecca Rutschmann, Co-founder & CPO of evoach, host of The Future of Coaching podcast

“If you think that coach tech is some way off, think again! Or rather, read Sam Isaacson’s book to learn about the technology that you could introduce into your coaching right now. Sam has done the research for us, laying out the pros and cons of various technologies, how and when to apply them in coaching and how much practice we might need with each one. There are bound to be some new insights for you here. I know I will be updating my own coaching repertoire with immediate effect.”
—Clare Norman, Coach, Mentor Coach and Supervisor, host of Lifting the Lid on Coaching Supervision podcast

“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 International
From the back cover
If 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 whiteboards

Artwork generated by artificial intelligence

Multisensory technologies for creative coaching

Virtual reality and the metaverse