Line Managers as Coaches
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Line Managers as Coaches

Pearls of Wisdom
Updated Jun 04, 2018

Course description

Explores the role of the line manager in coaching. Considers the advantages and disadvantages to providing coaching through the line manager, and raises some important considerations.

Learning outcomes

  • Describe the role that the line manager can play in coaching their team members
  • Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using the line manager as coach
  • Recognise factors such as cost, trust, objectivity, power, skills and motivation when deciding whether to use line managers as coaches
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