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COACH NATURALLY: COACHING TRAINING FOR MANAGERS & LEADERS

Performance soars when managers and leaders are coaches who know how to bring out the best in their teams.  This coaching skills training program is designed to help leaders learn the essential coaching techniques using the insightful and highly successful color metaphor.

Develop the Coaching Techniques of Your Senior Management & Leaders

The coaching skills workshop starts by making sure managers and leaders remember to tailor the way they coach  to suit the person that they are coaching. In this leadership development experience, participants deepen the understanding of each team member they work with and how to influence them to perform. We practice and apply coaching techniques with specific language, asking better quality questions and simple tools that reinforce the coaching behaviors that drive results. By increasing the understanding of each approach managers and leaders develop the coaching skills to support their team’s success.

Coach Naturally is an engaging and memorable coaching skill building program that creates the optimal conditions for learning – immersion, teamwork and fun – and brings your leaders together to take responsibility for their relationships and results.

CLIENT SUCCESSES

I will be better able to connect with colleagues across the color pallet.

Steve Muller,
Arla Foods

The energy and passion for this program is outstanding and makes the process engaging and fun!

Amy Allicock,
George Brown College – School of Design

Always great to learn new tools. Doug walked us through this exercise in a non-threatening and supportive way! Thank you!

Betty Dermer-Norris,
Canadian Olympic Committee

WHAT YOU GET

FAQ

LEADER/TEAM

HOW ACTIVE ARE PARTICIPANTS DURING THIS PROGRAM?

Our coaching training programs are fully immersive and provide lots of action and interaction to create the best learning experience for your leadership team. We provide action-packed and unforgettable experiences that guarantee engagement.

WHAT LANGUAGES DO YOU OFFER FOR THIS PROGRAM?

Our coaching training for mangers and leaders program is available in English, French (Quebecois, Acadian, and Parisian), and Spanish. When identified during the initial business needs assessment we can also facilitate in multiple languages within the same program.

HOW DO I CHECK AVAILABILITY FOR THE COACH NATURALLY PROGRAM?

Give us a call, toll free
1(877) 453-2762 x299or email us at help@learn2.com and we’ll confirm availability for dates of your choosing.

HOW DO YOU CUSTOMIZE THIS COACHING SKILLS TRAINING TO MEET OUR TEAM’S UNIQUE NEEDS?

We conduct a thorough needs assessment based on your business goals and desired outcomes for your leaders and managers. Next, we prepare a recommended blueprint for your program. We are willing to tailor every imaginable aspect of the program to fit your unique needs. It is important that your facilitator uses your language and become an extension of your team to reinforce all your past coaching and management training investments.

INVESTMENT

WHAT WILL THE COACH NATURALLY PROGRAM COST?

Great question. There are many factors at play in determining the overall cost of running this coaching skills training program for managers and leaders. We factor in the number of sessions, the number of participants, the length of session to achieve the desired outcomes, and the facilitator you choose. It also depends on the amount of work you and your management team do versus us and our team. It is definitely worth a conversation with one of our facilitators. We work within budgets to provide you with a program that still meets your team’s unique needs. Contact us for free at 1(877) 453-2762 x299 for a free consultation and we can determine what you need to best achieve your desired outcomes. Or email us at help@learn2.com .

HOW MUCH PREPARATION TIME IS REQUIRED FROM ME?

The minimum valuable time invested by the leader is a 20-30 minute conversation to determine the focus of the coaching training program. In some designs, the participants even choose the focus once the business goals are identified. Most of the time, senior leaders want to invest time in reviewing the blueprint design and after to determine how to sustain and amplify the impact of their Live training session to drive business goals and culture transformation.

WHAT IS THE RUNNING TIME FOR THE PROGRAM?

As with most elements of our Naturally program, we can tailor the length of the facilitation to meet your needs. Officially, we recommend 3 hours minimum for Coach Naturally and ideally 5 to 6+ hours as a stand-alone program. Learn2 designs all experiences to be modular so most can fit your timeframe or expand with additional learning and application when you add time.

WILL YOU TRAVEL TO MY LOCATION TO RUN THIS PROGRAM? ARE TRAVEL COSTS INCLUDED?

Yes, we travel to any location/venue/city of your choosing to facilitate the program. Travel expenses are in addition to the program facilitation fees and vary depending on the specific travel requirements.

Future

WHAT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE TO SUSTAIN AMPLIFY THE OUTCOMES OF THE TRAINING?

Your facilitator meets with you after the coaching skills training program for your results meeting to review the outcomes for the day. During the results meeting you and your facilitator generate additional opportunities to amplify and sustain  the learning for your managers and leaders. Participants receive access to post-experience videos to reinforce the main learning concepts. Your team can immediately apply their coaching techniques to their current business challenges and goals.

WHAT INCENTIVES DO YOU HAVE FOR PURCHASING MULTIPLE PROGRAMS?

92+% of our work comes from existing and past participants who refer us. Our clients prefer to achieve actual business goals and apply their learning during LIVE sessions. Their feedback is clear: one-offs rarely work and smart commitments over time always prove to achieve better ROI. We listened and are happy to now offer clients the option of a Smart Buyer’s Card, which gets you 4 live sessions for the investment of 3.

HOW DO WE DRIVE HOME BUSINESS IMPACT?

Our clients have found that learning is the best way to transform their business results. We’ve seen our smart buyers experience dramatic increases in their business numbers. To make business results happen you have to advise what numbers you want to move, then we build a unique plan to make that happen for your team. The clearer you are with the business goals you wish to achieve, the better our design and the greater your impact.

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