Become a Better Coach for Your Team
55mIntermediate2021-02-12
Authors

Eric Zackrison
Teacher, Trainer, Consultant, CEO of IDI.US Inc.

Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company
Course details
The best leaders and managers are also incredible coaches. Coaching is all about elevating each team member to be the best person that they can be in their role. In this course, Dr. Eric Zackrison explains how to go from manager to coach. Eric covers the foundations of effective coaching. He presents a pre-work guide to help you assess your team and set the stage for effective coaching. Eric shows you how to create a supportive climate and foster collaboration. He shares how to create effective coaching sessions that can help you close the gaps in your team. In closing, Eric describes how to follow best practices, measure your success, set goals, and prioritize effectively.
Skills covered
Coaching and MentoringLeadership and ManagementDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
Introduction
- Great coaching makes great teams
What Is Coaching
- The groundwork of coaching
- What coaching is and is not
- Best practices for good coaches
Coaching Prework
- Assessing the team
- Addressing poor performers
- Setting the stage for coaching
Creating a Supportive Climate
- Fostering collaboration
- Empowering employees to excel
- Focusing on the positive
- It's safe to make mistakes
Effective Coaching Sessions
- Determining objectives
- Assessing the present
- Closing the gaps
- Putting a plan in place
Best Practices for Goal Setting
- How success is measured
- Specific and time-bound goals
- How to prioritize goals
- Implementing accountability
Conclusion
- Be the next great coach