APPLIED PROBLEM SOLVING IN COACHING ENVIRONMENTS 

  

Description

The course is an applied problem solving and decision making concepts to coaching actual client situations. 

 

Course output: 

At the end of the, the participants will propose a re-entry plan forsituations that require management by objective, coaching, and/or problemsolving that can later be implemented as a quick win initiative. The action planshould focus on opportunities that will improve an existing structure or activity in the host company. 

 

Course objectives: 

The participant will:  

  1. Discuss theories that relate to problem solving, leadership, and coaching; 
  2. Propose solutions given a problem solving framework;  
  3. Apply problem solving and coaching techniques in simulated settings; and  
  4. Propose initiatives as a re-entry requirement. 

 

Workshop approach

  1. The workshops are interactive. The activities are consistent with the principles of adult learning. 
  2. The workshop uses the case method as one of the learning tools.
  3. The workshop will use copyrighted materials. 
  4. Online learning support available upon request. 

 

TOPIC OUTLINE 

 

Day 1: COACHING MINDSETS 

Paradigms of positive coaching 

Personality and Leadership dimensions in coaching 

Presentation of theories supporting the coaching process 

    • Herzberg 
    • Management by objective 
    • Effective feedback techniques 
    • Problem solving and decision making 

 The problem-solving framework 

The problem solving process applied in coaching 

    • Case study No. 1 
    • Case study No. 2
    • Presentation and discussion 

 

Day 2: PROBLEM SOLVING AND COACHING APPROACHES 

  •  Role play on negotiations 
  • Film documentation of the roleplay 
  • Processing of the experiences 
  • Assessment of readiness and coachee states

 

Day 3: LEADERSHIP AND MIDDLE MANAGEMENT  

Briefing on middle management initiatives 

Presentation of theories supporting leadership and change 

    • Framework for change management  
    • Risk Management 

Crafting of Re-entry plans  

Group or individual presentations of initiatives 

  

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