{"id":8797,"date":"2020-08-17T09:03:38","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T09:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=8797"},"modified":"2025-03-31T17:50:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T17:50:41","slug":"coaching-skills-for-leaders-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/coaching-skills-for-leaders-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Coaching Skills for Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a reason that coaching is now seen as a core competency of leaders.\u00a0 The Core Competencies of a coach are skills that serve leaders well.\u00a0 To simplify, during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training\/certified-professional-coach\/program-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching certification<\/a>, people skills, communication skills, thinking, motivation, goal setting, and planning are developed.\u00a0 To build on that, consider this table with the 8 Core Competencies of a coach and notes on how they add value:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8796 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Doc16-scaled-e1594144446107.jpg\" alt=\"ICF Core Competencies\" width=\"526\" height=\"513\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When you go further and read the full text of the Core Competencies of a coach at <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/credentials-and-standards\/core-competencies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/coachfederation.org\/core-competencies<\/a>, the power of coaching as a skill for leaders is even more obvious.<\/p>\n<p>Great leaders are the ones that care about others and believe in their abilities.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training.html\">Coach training<\/a> supports becoming a great leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a reason that coaching is now seen as a core competency of leaders.\u00a0 The Core Competencies of a coach are skills that serve &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8,131,471,16,40],"tags":[48,85,50,86,1235,274,205,502],"class_list":["post-8797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books-and-resources","category-business","category-coaching-program","category-coaching-skills","category-coaching-stories","category-tools-and-techniques","tag-coach","tag-coach-training","tag-coaching","tag-coaching-certification","tag-coaching-skills-for-leaders","tag-core-competencies","tag-icf","tag-icf-core-competencies","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8797"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12602,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8797\/revisions\/12602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}