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Selecting a Coach
If you are thinking about hiring a coach and you are considering working with us, please answer the following questions for advice on choosing the best coach for your needs.
1. What do you need most?
a. Advice on how to manage a particular, current situation
b. A perspective on how effective your leadership is today
c. A sounding board - someone to discuss experiences and perspectives on a regular basis
Which of the following is most relevant to the situation?
a. Relationship with a boss
b. Next steps in your career
c. Dynamics within your team
d. Developing your team - e.g., delegating, coaching, giving feedback
e. Communicating effectively
How much time do you want to devote?
a. Less than 6 hours
b. Between 6 hours and 40 hours over a one to four month period
c. As much time as it takes
Selecting a Coach
Which of the following best describes what you most want to know? (select all that apply; to select more than one, hold the "CTRL" key for Windows, or the "Command" key for Mac)
a. How others perceive you
b. Your strengths and limitations as a leader
c. Your patterns and preferences in communicating
d. Your style in managing conflict
e. Your personality profile
f. Your emotional intelligence
How much time do you want to devote?
a. One day
b. One day a month for six months
c. As much time as it takes
Selecting a Coach
What would you most like to discuss with someone else?
a. The challenges of leading others
b. Strategic opportunities
c. Communicating effectively
d. Developing others
e. Creating a vision
How much time do you want to devote?
a. About an hour a month
b. Between one and four hours per month
c. More than a day a month
Selecting a Coach
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Selecting a Coach
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