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Coaching Conversations-A New Approach to Communicating in the Workplace

This skills-based training program is designed to equip leaders and managers to become more self-aware with core coaching skills and a framework to have coaching conversations in the workplace. Many organizations, researchers, and professionals have identified coaching as a critical leadership and management competency. Leaders who learn the foundation, fundamentals and framework of professional coaches can shift from a traditional managing mindset to a coaching mindset. As a result, trust strengthens, performance improves, and employee engagement increases.
For more information about this course please contact Professional and Continuing Studies

Topics Covered:

  • Coach Approach and Core Coaching Competencies
  • The Coaching Conversation Model
  • Coaching demonstrations and debriefs
  • Value of creating a coaching culture

Learning Outcomes:

  • Distinctions between coaching and other developmental approaches
  • Gain an understanding of the benefits of coaching in the workplace
  • Learn to shift from a managing mindset to a coaching mindset
  • Enhance and develop core coaching skills
  • Identify your unique coaching style and how to adapt to other communication styles
  • Practice the C.O.A.C.H. approach model that guides a coaching conversation
  • Benefits of creating a coaching culture in the workplace

This course is suitable for leaders, managers, personnel staff, management consultants, trainers and others interested in learning and having coaching conversation in the workplace.

This course can be taken on its own or as part of the Management & Leadership Skills Certificate.