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Be a Better Coach: 5 Reasons Your Performance Coaching Is Being Ignored

Let's Grow Leaders

To be a better performance coach avoid these common mistakes. Have you ever had (what you thought was) a great performance coaching conversation—your employee commits to behavior change—but fifteen minutes later they’re back to their old habits? So why does so much performance coaching not work? But even so, nothing changes.

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Ten Common Mistakes New Managers Make

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How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes New Managers Make. So many new managers don’t receive the training or skills they need to be effective, lead their teams, and achieve meaningful results. Here are the common mistakes new managers make: Avoid Accountability Conversations. 10 Mistakes New Managers Make. Be a Push Over.

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How Managers (unintentionally) Roadblock an Empowered Team

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Most managers will say they want those outcomes and that they believe in an empowered team, but unintentionally prevent their teams from doing their best. One Big Reason Managers Disempower Their Team. The most common mistakes that disempower teams often result from a manager’s insecurity. Unclear Definition of Success.

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How Senior Manager Buy-In Drives Coaching Success: A Personal Experience

International Coaching Federation

Throughout my career working with various managers, one crucial insight has consistently emerged: The success of coaching programs relies on the involvement and commitment of senior management. Many organizations have a long-standing culture of instructing employees rather than engaging in a collaborative dialogue to explore solutions.

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Reader’s Choice: Your Favorite Human-Centered Leadership Content of 2024

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This article unpacks how to manage confidential information with integrity and professionalism. You appreciated this articles actionable tips to stay calm, build trust, and refocus on solutions. This video struck a chord by providing practical, step-by-step guidance on how to reset boundaries and performance expectations.

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7 Reasons Your Feedback is Being Ignored

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Solution: Make change manageable. ” Solution: Listen. ” Solution: Follow your own standards. “My manager says I need to be more strategic. ” Solution: Be sure your feedback is specific and actionable. ” Solution: We all have to implement policies we may not agree with.

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The Blight of Soul-Crushing Useless Negative Feedback

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My phone buzzed with a text message from Amena, a junior manager. Because many managers lack the courage or know-how to give meaningful feedback and help their people grow, they default to useless negative feedback that isn’t just a waste of time—it’s painful and destructive. Many managers err on one side or the other.