Ian Day

Associate Professor, Coaching Programmes

ian dot day at warwick dot ac dot uk
02476522115
Room WCE1.12

Ian is a very skilled and experienced executive coach and co-author of Challenging Coaching: Going beyond traditional coaching to face the FACTS. Ian has presented at the largest international coaching conferences and has significant experience of developing coaching skills. Ian has a business background, with extensive experience of working within blue chip international businesses and developing senior executives through coaching and development programmes. Ian is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, a member of the British Psychological Society and a member of the Association for Coaching.

Publications:

Day, I. (2025) The coaching leader: coaching skills for leading through complexity. Abingdon, Ox: Routledge.

Day, I. Chapter 21 Managing Wellbeing Programme in Passmore, J., (ed) The health and wellbeing coaches' handbook: a practitioner's guide for clinicians, coaches and health professionals. Edited by J. Passmore, B. Bajaj, and L.G. Oades. Abingdon, Oxon;New York, NY;: Routledge.

Day, I. (2022) The urban myth of the ‘Why…’ question. Can coaches ask ‘Why?’ International Journal of Coaching Psychology, vol 3, article 3, 2022.

Day, I., The Coaching Leader: Coaching Skills for Leading Through Complexity. Routledge · Sep 25,

Day, I., (2022) Chapter 15 Balancing Challenge and Support in Coaching, in Passmore, J., (ed) The Coaches' Handbook: The Complete Practitioner Guide for Professional Coaches (The Coaches' Handbook Series) Routledge

Blakey, J., & Day, I., (2012) Challenging Coaching - Going beyond traditional coaching to face the FACTS. Nicholas Brealey Publishing.