A Coaching Style of Management for Employee

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A Coaching Style of Management for Employee
4/5/2012
Welcome!
A Coaching Style of Management for Employee Engagement Keep your best people and increase productivity.
©Cathy Liska
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Agenda
• Define Leader, Mentor, Coach
• How does coaching matter? • Coaching impact / statistics
• Coaching in the Workplace
Coaching in the Workplace
• Coaching: People Skills
• Coaching: Communication Skills
• Coaching: Engage with Questions
• Coaching: Focus and Motivation
• Q&A
What is a Leader?
Dictionary.com Leader: a guiding or directing head, as of an army,
head, as of an army, movement, or political group.
A leader coaches and mentors!
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What is a Mentor?
Dictionary.com Mentor:
1. a wise and trusted counselor or teacher 2. an influential senior sponsor or supporter
How are coaching and mentoring different?
What is a Coach?
A coach serves as a strategic partner;
the coach empowers the client to clarify goals, create action plans, move past obstacles, and achieve what the client chooses. What is the difference?
• A mentor talks and a coach listens.
• A mentor focuses the conversation on their ti
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own experience and a coach focuses the conversation on enhancing the skills and outcomes for the other person.
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What is the difference?
• A mentor gives advice and a coach asks questions.
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A mentor is the expert with the mentor is the expert with the
answers and a coach is the expert at eliciting the answers from the person doing the work. How does coaching matter?
A Gallup poll of more than 1 million employed U.S. workers concluded that the No. 1 reason people quit their jobs is a bad boss or immediate supervisor.
How does coaching matter?
84% of Workers Want to Quit Jobs, Find New Gigs in 2011
“This finding is more about employee dissatisfaction and discontent than projected turnover,” said Douglas Matthews, president of career‐management agency Right Management, which conducted the poll.
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Remember the ‘Old Way’
“I am the boss! Do it my way or hit the highway!”
Transition
“Let me tell you what I think and you tell me what you think of my idea.”
or
“Let me tell you what I know so you follow my example.
What works now?
“What are your options for getting results?”
Use a coaching style of management to engage people.
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Coaching Impact / Statistics
Gallup: 199 surveys Employee Engagement:
• Business units in the top half on employee engagement double their odds of
double their odds of delivering high performance.
• Companies in the top 10 percent on employee engagement bested their competition by 72 percent in earnings per share during 2007‐08. Coaching Impact / Statistics
• Coaching has an ROI of 570% ‐ Manchester, Inc.
• Training increased productivity 22.4% ‐ training followed by coaching provided a productivity gain of 88%. ‐ Public Personnel Management
Coaching Skills Affect the Workplace
• People Skills
(Recognize and flex)
• Communication (Listening and Assertiveness)
• Questions
(Empowering)
• Focus and Motivation
(Language and Processing)
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Develop Coaching Skills
Is coaching something you can learn on your own?
Develop your skills!
•Coaching
•Training
What coaching skills make a difference?
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People Skills
Communication Skills
Engage with Questions
Focus and Motivation
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1. People Skills
Identify and Flex to Personality and Learning Styles
• Personality: Emotion or Logic, Passive or Aggressive
• Learning Styles: Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic
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Identify Personality
• Feelings
• People stories
People stories
• Compassion
• Tasks
• Planning
• Results
Identify Personality
• Cautious
• Take time to think
Take time to think
• Indecisive
• Opinionated
• Jump right in
Jump right in
• Fast‐paced
Personality: Emotion or Logic; Passive or Aggressive
People
Passive
Aggressive
Emotion
Pleaser
Celebrator
Logic
Investigator
Achiever
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Identify Learning Style: Visual
Words
Eyes
Blank
Clear
Up left = Remember picture
Focus
Perspective
Vision
Appears
Glimpse
Look
Up Right = Create picture
Blank ahead = see
Show
Sight for sore eyes
Identify Learning Style: Auditory
Words
Eyes
Say
Discuss
Straight left = Remember sound
Resonate
Question
Straight Right = Tell
Imagine sound
Hear
Word for Down Right = word
Internal Tune
dialogue
Wavelength
Vocal Identify Learning Style: Kinesthetic
Words
Eyes
Feel
Exciting
Down left = Remember feelings
Grasp
Touch
Reshape
Drive
Solid
Calm
Down Right = Converse with self
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Speak to Who They Are
Pleaser
• Loyal
• Get Along
• Team player
Celebrator
• Optimistic
• Creative
• Humorous
Investigator
• Analysis
• Organization
• Accuracy
Achiever
• Multi‐task
• Get it Done
• Productivity
Align with Their Focus
Kinesthetic:
• How do you feel about it?
Visual:
• What does it look like?
Auditory:
• What key words describe it?
Flex to Personality and Learning Style
• Recognize and respect their personality
• Work with their learning style
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2. Communication Skills
• Listening • Assertiveness
Listening
• What happens when we don’t listen?
• What are the barriers to listening?
Listening Styles
• Biographical
• Responder
• Analyzer
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Listening Skills
• Active Listening
– Intention, focus with all senses
• Rephrasing
– Demonstrates you listened
– You train yourself to listen rather than answer
• Reflective Listening
– They feel you understand
Scale of Human Communication Styles
Violates
Violates Everyone’s Rights
Violates Own Vi
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Rights
Violates Others’ Vi
l t Oth ’
Rights
Learned Skill:
Respect Everyone’s Rights
Assertiveness
Quit Telling Start Asking
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Assertiveness
Stop focusing on the problem
Start focusing on the solution
Start focusing on the solution
Solution‐focused Approach
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Where are you now?
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Where do you want to go?
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What are the action steps to get there?
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How can this be prevented in the future?
Do Say What You Do Want
• Humans process in the positive
• Humans hear one in seven words
seven words
• Choose your message!
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I Statements
(Avoid saying you)
Listen and Communicate Effectively
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Actively listen, Rephrase, and Reflect
Quit telling, start asking
Focus on the solution
Do say what you do want
Do say what you do want
Use I statements
3. Engage with Questions
• How important are questions?
How important are questions?
• How do words change questions?
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Clarifying versus Interpreting
Interpreting
My boss dumps too much work on me.
Are you worried you are unable to handle the work?
What are your considerations?
Clarifying
Open‐ended versus Closed
Closed
What else?
Anything else?
Open
Advice‐free versus Leading
Leading
Are you going to join the gym?
I want to exercise more.
How will you exercise more?
Advice‐free
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Probing versus Attacking
Attacking
What are you spending too much money on?
I can’t handle all this debt.
What are your barriers?
Probing
Asking Questions
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Short and Simple
Forward Focus
Open to Possibility
What
How
Answer gives next question
4. Focus and Motivation
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Don’t Say and Do Say
Poison versus Phenomenal Words
Limiting Language Patterns
Moving Towards
Moving Towards
Internal Motivation
Proactive
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Don’t Say
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I told you
You
Always or Never
You know
I know
But or However
Why
I understand
You need to…
You should…
Do Say
It seems you think…
It seems you feel…
Feel, felt, found
Let’s look at options
What do you think? What you are saying makes sense
• Given…, what would work?
• What is your process to find options?
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Poison Words
Try
Could
Don’t
Should
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Doesn’t
’t
Would
Would Can’t
Might
Won’t
Always or Never
But or However
Need to
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Phenomenal Words
Imagine
Brilliant
Enlighten
Focus
Visualize
Experience
Realize
Expand
Create
Opportunity
Now
Because
Easily
Naturally
Aware Peaceful
Tranquil
Possibility
Balance
Calm
Meta Models – Ask Questions!
Language patterns that unintentionally limit understanding and outcome possibilities.
Deletions
–He hates me
–This doesn’t work
Generalizations
– I never
– I need to
Distortion
– You won’t care
– He makes me mad
– It
It must mean that…
must mean that
Meta Programs = Focus
(Do want vs. Don’t want)
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Meta Programs = Focus
(Source of motivation)
Meta Programs = Focus
(Initiate vs. react)
Engage with Coaching Skills
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People Skills
Communication Skills
Engage with Questions
Focus and Motivation
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Motivate Results
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Use effective words and phrases
Focus forward
Explore internal motivation
Plan proactively
Plan proactively
What roles call for coaching skills?
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Leaders
Managers
Supervisors
Business Owners
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Project Managers Human Resource Professionals
Trainers and Teachers
Consultants and Counselors
Thank you!
Questions & Answers
Cathy Liska
[email protected]
www.CenterforCoachingCertification.com
www.CenterforCoachingSolutions.com
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