The Coach Approach: Using a Coaching style of leadership in business and management

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The Coach Approach How to use a Coaching style of leadership to be more effective in your day-to-day interactions Davender Gupta EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal Knowledge Fair February 12, 2017 ©2017 Davender Gupta – All rights reserved [email protected] 514-448-1894

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The Coach ApproachHow to use a Coaching style of leadership to be more effective in your day-to-day interactions

Davender GuptaEMBA McGill-HEC Montréal Knowledge Fair

February 12, 2017

©2017 Davender Gupta – All rights [email protected] 514-448-1894

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Learn how to be more comfortable in using a Coaching style of leadership• Types of leadership communication• The art of the question• The art of active listening• The coaching conversation: G-R-O-W

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A manager’s leadership style is responsible for 30% of a company’s bottom line productivity!

• Pacesetting leader “Do as I do, now!”• Authoritative leader “Come with me”• Affiliative leader “People come first”• Coaching leader “Try this”• Coercive leader “Do what I tell you”• Democratic leader “What do you think?”

Daniel Goleman “Leadership That Gets Results” HBR, March-April 2000https://hbr.org/2000/03/leadership-that-gets-results

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If you keep asking questions, you’ll find better answers

“I keep six honest serving-men(They taught me all I knew)Their names are What and Why and WhenAnd How and Where and Who.”

Rudyard Kipling

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People crave to be heard

Empathy Stand in the other person’s shoesOpen Listen without judgementCongruence Use “I” language – I heard, I feel Specificity Avoid generalities

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Coaching is about guiding people to make conscious decisions, then to take action

Goal Reality

OptionsWay Forward

What are yougoing to do now?

How can youget there?

What do you want? Where are you starting from?

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“Leadership is not domination, but the art of persuading people to work toward a common goal.”

- Daniel Goleman, “Emotional Intelligence"

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