Coaching and mentoring Flashcards

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CIPD (2014) 3/4 of organisations offer c and m, mostly via LM

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Devolution of responsibilities:
Lack of skills
Dual role
Power imbalance 
Require regular performance management
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Landsberg (2003) use SMART objectives to:

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Coaching requires a two-way flow of feedback, interview skills, motivational techniques, instructional technique, process consulting. Use GROW:
Goals - what want?, Reality - how?, Options - evaluate and Will - action plan.

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Garvey (2004) difference between coaching and mentoring

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Coaching is short term and mainly has operational focus. Mentoring is often use to transition or get through difficult time and can be individual or organisational focus.

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Reverse mentoring (HR Professional Association, 2011)

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Addresses cross generational relationship issues to add value to an organisation

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Starr (2003) coaching skills

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Rapport
Listening 
Intuition 
Interview skills - open questions, reflecting, motivating 
Feedback
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Sill and Critchley (2003)

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It’s about the attitude of the mentor. Uses a Phenomenological qualitative counselling approach to interviews. Understand situation and mentees ‘lived experience’ from their point of view. More than empathy. Involves reflexivity and encourages new territories.

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Shein (1987) 3 consultancy modes

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Consultants can coach individuals. Most useful is process consulting where the HR professional empowers the employee to identify issues and provides guidance. This is better than taking stance as ‘expert’ - power imbalance, or ‘doctor-patient’ - don’t try to diagnose, get employee to do that.

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