Building a Coaching Culture

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Building a Coaching Culture

To build a coaching culture, organizations must invest in training managers to become effective coaches. Managers are to be equipped with coaching skills, such as active listening, asking powerful questions, and empowering others. By integrating coaching into daily interactions and fostering a supportive environment, organizations can create a coaching culture that drives employee development and organizational success.

Coaching may be very different and shifting from giving answers to asking questions takes knowledge and practice. Support leaders and individual contributors alike as you begin shifting the culture toward coaching. Prioritize employee well-being and ensure that coaching interventions align with a coaching culture. Personalize coaching interventions based on individual objectives and provide ongoing support to coaches and employees.

Conclusion

Coaching in the workplace has proven to be a powerful tool for unlocking employee potential, enhancing performance, and driving organizational success. By adopting effective coaching techniques, fostering open communication, and providing ongoing support, organizations can create a coaching culture that empowers employees and cultivates continuous learning and development. Embrace the power of coaching and witness the transformative impact it can have on your team and organization.

Cathy Liska

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Most blog posts here are written or curated by Cathy Liska, Guide from the Side®, CDP, MCC.

Cathy is CEO/Founder of the Center for Coaching Certification, CCC. As Guide from the Side®, she is a sought-after trainer and coach with over 30 years of experience in business management and ownership. Cathy built her diverse team at CCC that includes trainers, customer service, and coaches. She was Co-Leader for ICF’s Ethics Community of Practice, on the Leadership Team for the review and updating of the Code of Ethics in 2024, and active in the Ethics Water Cooler. To ensure she stays current in related areas of expertise, Cathy has earned the following: ICF’s Master Certified Coach (MCC), Certified Coach Trainer, Certified Consumer Credit Counselor, Certificate of Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Grief Support Group Facilitator, Certified in the Drucker Self-Assessment Tool, Certified Apartment Manager, Certified Civil and Family Mediator, and Certified in DISC.

Cathy’s clients range from attorneys to corporate executives, government to nonprofit, entrepreneurs to children, under or unemployed to newly retired. She specializes in communication, management, conflict, and leadership. Her personal mission statement is “People.” Cathy is known for her passion to serve others so they achieve the results they want.

Podcast: https://www.coachcert.com/podcast.html

Publications: Coaching Perspectives (a series of books with chapters by coach training graduates) https://www.coachcert.com/resources/recommended-reading/coaching-perspectives-series-by-the-center-for-coaching-certification-and-more.html

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