Practical Employee Coaching Tips for Managers
32mGeneral2025-08-29
Authors

Ashley Herd
Course details
Coaching is a powerful leadership tool that helps managers build stronger, more engaged teams. In this course, learn practical coaching techniques that you can use in your daily interactions to support, challenge, and develop your employees. Discover how to ask the right questions, handle coaching resistance, and balance short-term performance with long-term growth.
Learning objectives
Apply coaching principles to foster employee growth and engagement.
Use effective questioning techniques to encourage problem-solving and accountability.
Identify and address coaching resistance to ensure productive development conversations.
Apply coaching strategies for developing employees at different career stages.
Create a culture of growth and career development by integrating coaching habits into daily leadership practices.
Learning objectives
Apply coaching principles to foster employee growth and engagement.
Use effective questioning techniques to encourage problem-solving and accountability.
Identify and address coaching resistance to ensure productive development conversations.
Apply coaching strategies for developing employees at different career stages.
Create a culture of growth and career development by integrating coaching habits into daily leadership practices.
Skills covered
Coaching and MentoringManagement SkillsTalent ManagementHuman ResourcesLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - The benefits of coaching your team
1. Practical Employee Coaching Tips for Managers
- 02 - Shifting from manager to coach
- 03 - Understanding what motivates your team
- 04 - Asking your team the right questions
- 05 - Handling resistance to coaching
- 06 - Coaching on hard and soft skills
- 07 - Balancing short-term and long-term coaching
- 08 - How and why to coach your top performers
- 09 - What to let go of when coaching
- 10 - Building a culture of coaching
- 11 - Creating coaching opportunities when there's no time
- 12 - Coaching employees at different career stages
Conclusion
- 13 - Make coaching a daily habit