Through this course you'll learn
Balancing Leading, Managing and Coaching
Research over the past 10-15 years indicates successful managers are not only effective leaders but also have developed coaching skills to get the best out of their people.
The Definition of Coaching
The G.R.O.W. model
Powerful Questions
Asking ‘powerful questions’ can help the person being coached to think in a new way about a problem or issue they are facing.
Corridor Coaching
An effective coaching conversation can be completed in less than 5-minutes and is probably the type of interaction that many managers will have multiple times a week.
Awareness of Common Pitfalls
Adopt a Coaching Mindset
We know that people are promoted into positions of management mainly due to their technical ability. This can encourage them to be the problem solver for others that, in turn, means that people in their team depend on them for solutions. Adopting a coaching mindset helps leaders of teams build capability so that people are willing to offer other ways of solving issues and think of new ways of doing things.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of coaching?
What’s performance coaching?
When would I consider being coached?
What skills do performance coaches need?
Who needs coaching?
Are there different types of coaching?
- Life coaching
- Relationship coaching
- Career coaching
- Mental health coaching
- Wealth coaching
- Etc.
Ultimately, the skill of the coach to focus on the interests of the person being coached through listening, being curious and asking powerful questions is what will determine the success of the coaching relationship