The Coaching Mindset: Unlocking Everyday Coaching Opportunities
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Learning Objectives
- Analyse how coaching can move beyond formal, hour-long sessions to everyday interactions.
- Reflect on common misconceptions about coaching and reasons people avoid it.
- Explore the advantages of adopting a coach-like approach in daily interactions.
Lesson Description
This audio lesson challenges the idea that coaching requires lengthy, formal sessions, instead focusing on everyday coaching opportunities. Carolyn Cresswell and Ruth Farenga discuss common preconceptions that hinder people from embracing coaching and explore how to incorporate coaching skills into daily interactions. By listening, you’ll discover precisely why coaching skills like asking effective questions and holding space are valuable for everyone, not just leaders or managers. You’ll establish how becoming more coach-like helps foster closer connections, encourage accountability and enhance motivation.
