Chapter 3

Coaching your team

The focus of this chapter is to bring together the essential skills of coaching in a team setting so that you can actively facilitate meetings, conference calls and team workshops. We then take the final step of introducing the TOPIC framework for team coaching, a process you and your team can learn to use together.

This chapter will help you to:

  • develop the skills and ability to facilitate team meetings
  • understand the behaviours which help and hinder team performance
  • understand and use the TOPIC model of team coaching with your team.

Developing your facilitation skills

Good facilitation skills are essential for any team coach to bring out the best in the team and help to develop involvement and collaboration. ...

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