{"id":50413,"date":"2021-09-21T20:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T00:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shortform.com\/blog\/?p=50413"},"modified":"2021-10-05T09:58:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:58:02","slug":"benefits-of-coaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shortform.com\/blog\/benefits-of-coaching\/","title":{"rendered":"The 3 Benefits of Coaching for You and Your Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What are the benefits of coaching for your team? How does it benefit you as the coach?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many organizations are shifting to a coaching model of leadership. That&#8217;s because there are benefits of coaching that you can&#8217;t get with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shortform.com\/blog\/traditional-leadership\/\">traditional management<\/a>. It holds advantages for both the coach and the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep reading to learn three benefits of coaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The 3 Benefits of Coaching<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most companies recognize that <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2019\/11\/the-leader-as-coach\">yesterday\u2019s leadership tactics are becoming less and less applicable in today\u2019s increasingly fast-paced business environment.<\/a> They\u2019re thus shifting towards a coaching model, where managers empower their employees to find solutions and take action, instead of dictating what their employees should do. This landscape has led to the birth of a multitude of coaching seminars and programs, where managers spend the day trying to learn to be more effective coaches. But few go back to their workplace and apply what they\u2019ve learned. In fact, out of the 73 percent of managers who\u2019ve received coaching training, only 23 percent say that the training has been helpful.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve seen what good coaches can do in sports\u2014they inspire and motivate their players and lead a team to victory. The benefits of coaching extend to the workplace, as well. Coaches can bring out the best in their employees and increase productivity. However, many managers and leaders avoid coaching, thinking that it\u2019s too complicated, too awkward, or too impractical. Others believe they\u2019re <em>already<\/em> coaching, when all they\u2019re really doing is giving advice. All too often, the benefits of coaching are not appreciated in the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we\u2019ll see, true coaching is imperative to being a good manager. In <em>The Coaching Habit<\/em>,<strong> <\/strong>you\u2019ll learn how to turn coaching into an informal, effective daily habit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever it is that\u2019s keeping you from coaching, there are three benefits of coaching that illustrate why you should put in the time and effort to make it a daily habit:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>It empowers your team members. <\/strong>If most of your team\u2019s responsibilities need your input and approval, then that means you\u2019ve trained your team, perhaps inadvertently, to become overly reliant on you. This not only increases your workload but also makes you a potential bottleneck. By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shortform.com\/blog\/coaching-your-team\/\">coaching your team<\/a>, you train them to become more self-sufficient, effective, and efficient, all while lightening your load.<\/li><li><strong>It allows you to refocus. <\/strong>You can lose sight of your goals when you keep getting pulled in several directions at once. Coaching can help you and your team remember what\u2019s important.<\/li><li><strong>It clarifies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shortform.com\/blog\/your-life-purpose\/\">your purpose<\/a>. <\/strong>Having coaching sessions can help both you and your direct reports see the meaning behind the work you\u2019re doing, motivating you to perform at your best.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, coaching helps your team members grow and develop while making your work easier, more focused, more meaningful, and more enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to be effective and sustainable\u2014to fully enjoy the benefits of coaching\u2014your coaching should cover seven essential questions:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Conversation Starter Question: What\u2019s on your mind?<\/li><li>The Follow-Through Question: Anything else?<\/li><li>The Laser Beam Question: What\u2019s the central challenge for you?<\/li><li>The Empowerment Question: What do you <em>want<\/em>?<\/li><li>The Heavy Lifter Question: How can I support you?<\/li><li>The Commitment Question: What\u2019s the cost of saying \u2018yes\u2019?<\/li><li>The Insight Question: What insights did you gain?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Coaching Habit<\/em> discusses each of these questions and why they\u2019re important to effective coaching, and it explores ways to make them habitual. 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