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Some BENEFITS OF EXECUTIVE COACHING FOR LEADERS

Typically, leaders who choose to undertake a coaching programme are those who wish to make a difference.  These individuals care about being the very best leader they can be and aim to boost their organisational culture, performance and success as part of their leadership legacy.

Executive coaching is an enhancement model designed to challenge and stretch an aspiring leader’s thinking, one that encourages them to explore all possibilities and set them on a path to limitless potential. It is a collaborative venture, between the coach and coachee, that aims to delve into the leader’s mindset, to aid their understanding of their impact and how their level of influence generates results. 

Through a non-directive coaching approach leaders can seek clarity on their goals, vision and plan of action to ensure they accomplish all that they’ve set out to.  An effective executive coach applies intense curiosity, asking precise questions to establish a deep understanding of an individual’s position.  Between the coach and coachee an environment is created in which the leader feels heard and able to fully explore all possibilities and importantly, so that the leader may emerge their own ideas and thinking, to drive real results that they can fully own.

Here are a few of the key benefits of executive coaching for leaders:

Leadership skills enhancement

A key focus for leaders in coaching lies on their advancement.  A coach helps the leader to acquire deeper learnings, to understand how they’re perceived and to identify how and where they can improve.

Increased Productivity

Coaching can help to drive faster results, larger profits and a higher level of professional development for a leader.  With the help and support of a coach a leader can inspire faster action. Through personal performance improvement the leader will manifest improvement in organisational performance too.

Enhanced awareness and clarity

Coaching provides a space to be heard, to talk through things and to gain perspective. The individual will develop an increased awareness of their values and beliefs and how to articulate them with greater conviction. Coaching aids the development of the confidence required to make bold moves and decisions.

Better communication and feedback

Coaching helps a leader develop more effective communication skills that are essential for the attainment of success goals.  This will enable them to deliver messages to their team, and other stakeholders, in a clearer and more impactful way.

Results and Organisational Change

A coach will support a business leader in creating and implementing a positive work culture, helping to boost employee engagement, solving underlying problems and creating systems that will prevent future problems.
 
Coaching is a powerful tool. Engaged with wisely, it will have positive effects, everywhere.

If you’d like to know more please reach out to tania@twcreativecoaching.com.

Posted on Fri, October 27, 2017 in Coaching Leadership Organisational Development Personal Development
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