Coaching Conference: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice

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Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice
23-24 June 2015 Warsaw, Poland

The 5th Annual EMCC Mentoring and Coaching Research Conference will be held in Warsaw, Poland. The theme of the Conference is ‘Bridging the gap between research and practice’.

There is a great line up for you of two keynotes,  over 20 sessions  and pre-conference MasterClass.

EMCC are offering fantastic discounts for early bookings so if you would like to book now then go to the booking page and get yourself a bargain.

Coaching Services and Conflict Resolution
 
European Mentoring and Coaching Council


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