Coaching

One Day • Instructor-led

Coach, Role Model, Counselor, Supporter, Guide…do these words ring a bell? Being a coach involves being a role model, sometimes a counselor or supporter, and always a guide. Coaching is based on a partnership that involves giving both support and challenging opportunities to employees. Knowing how and when to coach is an essential skill that can benefit both you and your organization.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this training, you will:

  • Understand what coaching is and the difference from training and managing.
  • Develop coaching skills that help improve individual performance.
  • Demonstrate the behaviors and practices of an effective coach.
  • Use coaching models to develop individual team members, improve their performance, and change their behaviors.

Audience

This course is designed for anyone who is looking to advance professionally in their field.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Defining Coaching

  • Developing a Coaching Relationship
  • Coaching Opportunities

Lesson 2: Learning Styles and Principles

  • The three ways to learn
  • Adult learning principles

Lesson 3: Interpersonal Communication Skills

  • What are communication skills?
  • Non-verbal communication
  • Active listening

Lesson 4: More on Communication

  • The art of asking questions

Lesson 5: Skills Involved in Coaching

  • Solving problems
  • Improving performance

Lesson 6: Coaching for Performance

  • Establish Goals, Objectives, Expectations

Lesson 7: Monitoring and Evaluating Performance

  • Monitoring strategies
  • Giving feedback

Lesson 8:  Coaching Models

  • Situation-Behavior-Impact
  • Benefits/Consequences
  • The GROW Coaching Model©
  • The OSCAR Coaching Model©

Lesson 9:  Coaching Problems

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