title: The Book Of Coaching: For Extraordinary Coaches
author:  Ajit Nawalkha 
description: Ajit Nawalkha is the Co-Founder of Mindvalley and the Host of Evercoach. His life was transformed by smart, gifted coaches and mentors, and this motivated him to become a coach himself. His mission is to empower dedicated educators, coaches and teachers to facilitate positive change in the world. Dr. Neeta Bhushan is an international speaker and best-selling author of Emotional GRIT. Her breakthrough research is endorsed by renowned leaders and prestigious organizations across the globe. Her unique, powerful perspective on human dynamics and behavioral psychology is inspired by lessons of resilience from her early life.
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  [Begin Reading](s004-Chapter-001.xhtml#Chapter1)
  
  
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  To Coach Ron Axselle, for being  
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  FOUR HUNDRED MEN LIVED HERE, most for the rest of their time on earth.
  
  
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