Coaching Skills
Unlock the potential in others through effective coaching conversations. Great leaders do more than manage tasks and monitor performance. They develop people. This practical and engaging coaching skills programme provides delegates with the confidence, structure and techniques needed to help individuals improve performance, overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. The course focuses on developing a coaching mindset that encourages growth, accountability and continuous improvement.
Description
What the course covers
The programme explores the key principles and practical application of effective coaching, including:
- Understanding what coaching is and when it should be used.
- The role and responsibilities of an effective coach.
- The difference between coaching, training and mentoring.
- Coaching for success, improvement and performance reinforcement.
- Developing effective questioning and listening skills.
- Building confidence through positive and developmental feedback.
- Using the GROW model to structure coaching conversations.
- Applying the Skill vs Will Matrix to support different individuals.
- Handling resistance and reluctant coachees.
- Creating meaningful coaching action plans.
What delegates will gain
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
- Explain the purpose and value of coaching within the workplace.
- Identify situations where coaching is the most effective development tool.
- Structure coaching conversations using the GROW framework.
- Use questioning techniques that encourage ownership and accountability.
- Provide feedback that motivates improvement and reinforces strengths.
- Adapt their coaching style to suit different levels of competence and commitment.
- Build confidence when conducting coaching conversations.
- Develop an action plan to continue improving their coaching effectiveness.
Who should attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Team leaders and supervisors.
- New and aspiring managers.
- Experienced managers looking to strengthen their people-development skills.
- Coaches, mentors and trainers.
- Anyone responsible for supporting the growth, development or performance of others.
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