Coaching World Issue 7: August 2013 | Page 14

Positive Interventions BY VÉRONIQUE BELTZ, PCC With its focus on nurturing talent and empowering individuals to lead more fulfilled, joyful lives, the relatively new field of positive psychology offers a framework well-suited to use by professional coaches in their practices. Its value isn’t limited to personal coaching, either: Positive psychology interventions are equally powerful when used by coaches who serve clients in a business or organizational setting. 14 Coaching World | August 2013