Course Outline
Module One: Getting Started
- Icebreaker
- Housekeeping Items
- The Parking Lot
- Workshop Objectives
Module Two: Defining Coaching and Mentoring
- What is Coaching?
- What is Mentoring?
- Introducing the GROW Model
Module Three: Setting Goals
- Goals in the context of GROW
- Identifying Appropriate Goal Areas
- Setting SMART Goals
Module Four: Understanding the Reality
- Getting a Picture of Where You Are
- Identifying Obstacles
- Exploring the Past
Module Five: Developing Options
- Identifying Paths
- Choosing Your Final Approach
- Structuring a Plan
Module Six: Wrapping it All Up
- Creating the Final Plan
- Identifying the First Step
- Getting Motivated
Module Seven: The Importance of Trust
- What is Trust?
- Trust and Coaching
- Building Trust
Module Eight: Providing Feedback
- The Feedback Sandwich
- Providing Constructive Criticism
- Encouraging Growth and Development
Module Nine: Overcoming Roadblocks
- Common Obstacles
- Re-Evaluating Goals
- Focusing on Progress
Module Ten: Reaching the End
- How to Know When You've Achieved Success
- Transitioning the Coachee
- Wrapping it All Up
Module Eleven: How Mentoring Differs from Coaching
- The Basic Differences
- Blending the Two Models
- Adapting the GROW Model for Mentoring
- Focusing on the Relationship
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations