Join us for the webinar, Shaping Dialogue: The Language Game of Coaching, where you’ll explore the rules of coaching conversations and gain insights into balancing structure and freedom in leadership and coaching.
Who Is This For?
- Professional coaches who want to enhance their coaching conversations.
- Newer coaches looking to understand the dynamics of coaching roles.
- Experienced coaches aiming to refine their leadership and supervision skills
What You Will Learn:
- Understand the impact of conversational rules on coaching and leadership.
- Explore the balance between structure and freedom in coaching dialogues.
- Experience hands-on activities to adapt roles and rules across different contexts.
- Discover how shared conversational rituals influence coaching outcomes.
Course Details:
In this engaging and interactive webinar, Shaping Dialogue: The Language Game of Coaching, you will join the Executive and Leadership Community of Practice along with Haesun Moon, Ph.D., to delve into the intricate dynamics of coaching conversations. This session will explore how the “rules” of these dialogues shape our roles as coaches and leaders, striking a delicate balance between structure and freedom.
Through practical activities, you will experience firsthand how roles and rules adapt across various contexts, such as leadership and supervision. You will also discover how our shared rituals of conversation can influence outcomes, inviting you to rethink how we relate, connect, and grow in both coaching and leadership practices. This session is designed to provide you with valuable insights and tools to enhance your coaching effectiveness and leadership capabilities.
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- Executive & Leadership Coaching
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