We take the complex and make it simple

Plan
  • Identify participant's goals
  • Identify supervising manager's goals
  • Understand business objectives and performance requirements
  • Agree on performance measures and corporate measures to determine success
  • Agree on coaching process, schedule, confidentiality issues and who is informed

Assess
  • Conduct structured interview with Coaching Client
  • Study past performance reviews
  • Review on-the-job and learning experiences already provided to the leader
  • Study model of how the leader is rewarded and motivated
  • Conduct stakeholder interviews (5 - 10)
  • Conduct Individual assessments as appropriate (e.g. workplace, personality, 360)

Coach
  • Explore goals in depth
  • Review together or provide feedback on assessment reports
  • Provide reality check on self-perception vs.others
  • Attend periodic meetings, provide Action Coaching
  • Identify necessary changes in mental models, skills, and behavior
  • Meet with coaching candidate for a duration of 6 - 18 months
  • Build new behaviors and skills in the proper sequence
  • Practice on-the-job behaviors and skills
  • Offer new learning suggestions
  • Network leader with other relevant individuals
  • Follow-up on results at next coaching session

Measure
  • Conduct brief stakeholder interviews
  • Track performance measures (where possible)
  • Conduct 360 follow up (optional)
  • Recommend organizational support to sustain new performance