This short Introductory Guide is taken from Appreciating Change where you can learn more about this useful technique that is very helpful in a range of scenarios, including coaching, team working. collaboration, negotiation and generally building better working relationships. DOWNLOAD NOW to get a taste of this technique and how it can be used.
A useful video by Michael Bungay Stanier who explains how our urge to save the day may actually be the wrong thing to do. Especially useful for managers who need to take a more coaching approach at work. Help them to see how tackling their need to solve the problem may not help. Instead, tame...
A useful PDF document shared by Kris Thorne is based on exercises from the book Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans. It's a really useful way to help coaching clients to decide what to focus on and where they want to do next. ACCESS NOW
A focus/mindset activity shared by Kris Thorne - very helpful for use in coaching sessions, but can be used in more general or group sessions - or even for yourself! DOWNLOAD NOW
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When setting up a coaching arangement, it's important to agree ground rules and set expectations. Soozi Parker and Thierry Gauthier have very kindly shared their contracts/agreements for you to use as reference to create you own. Please use them for inspiration to create an agreement/contract that right for you rather than taking a direct copy....
Coaching skills are in high demand and compliment formal training OR act as an alternative to it. VIP members looking to develop their skills in their area often ask where to get qualified. Our Coach-Co-ordinator, Andonella Thomson has created a list of providers with help from attendees of our Coaches catch-Up Meetings. ILM – body...
Useful little guides provided by the Charity Learning Consortium - which is a good body to turn to if you work in the charity sector. I find their resources to be pretty good. Topics include: Learning Strategy Blended Learning Performance Consulting Video Learning Virtual classrooms Webinars In-house Coaching Induction VISIT THE WEBSITE
An exercise to explore questioning and listening - especially the importance of open questioning. Very handy for introduction to Coaching courses! Explain that... You own a restaurant called Luigi’s, which has a renowned reputation for serving excellent Italian food. One night nearly everyone who has eaten at your restaurant was ill. There was nothing wrong...
This is a free resource by MTD (obviously part of the marketing strategy) but that doesn't make it less useful! Thought it might be handy for the coaches in the group OR for anyone design coaching training for managers. TAKE A LOOK This content is only available to logged in users. If you would like...
