why coach? Preparing to take a coaching approach WHEN YOU ARE CHOOSING TO TAKE A COACHING APPROACH WITH A COLLEAGUE, PERHAPS FOR THE FIRST TIME, TAKE A FEW MOMENTS TO PREPARE.

THE FOLLOWING PROMPTS WILL HELP YOU TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE CONVERSATIONS: How will you open/set up the session? How will you make sure you do your best listening? How will you manage time and ensure there is

commitment to action by the end of the conversation? Make a list of some open questions you would like to

try out.

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