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Technical Coach Competency Masterclass
Technical Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
Technical Coach Competency Masterclass
Technical Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
- Definition and scope of technical coaching
- The benefits of having technical coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective technical coaching
- Techniques for building rapport with individuals and teams
- Establishing trust as a foundation for effective coaching relationships
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building rapport and trust
- Developing active listening skills to understand the needs and challenges of coachees
- Using powerful questioning techniques to facilitate insights and learning
- Interactive exercises: Participants practice active listening and powerful questioning
- Techniques for delivering constructive feedback effectively
- Creating a safe and supportive environment for feedback discussions
- Case studies and examples of giving constructive feedback in technical coaching contexts
- Collaboratively setting SMART goals with coachees
- Helping coachees develop action plans for skill development and performance improvement
- Group activity: Participants work on goal setting and action planning scenarios
- Supporting coachees in developing technical skills and knowledge
- Techniques for providing guidance and mentoring in specific technical areas
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their experiences with technical skill development and mentoring
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in technical coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for technical coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with technology trends and industry advancements
- Group activities and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as technical coaches
- Identifying opportunities to apply technical coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Technical Coach Competency Masterclass
Technical Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
Session 1:
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
Definition and scope of technical coaching
The benefits of having technical coaches in organizations
Key competencies and skills required for effective technical coaching
Session 2:
- Techniques for building rapport with individuals and teams
- Establishing trust as a foundation for effective coaching relationships
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building rapport and trust
1. Introduction and Objectives (15 minutes)
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
2. Understanding the Role of Training, Facilitating, Coaching, and Mentoring (45 minutes)
- Definition and scope of technical coaching
- The benefits of having technical coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective technical coaching
Session 2:
3. Building Rapport and Establishing Trust (30 minutes)
- Techniques for building rapport with individuals and teams
- Establishing trust as a foundation for effective coaching relationships
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building rapport and trust
Session 3:
4. Active Listening and Powerful Questioning (60 minutes)
- Developing active listening skills to understand the needs and challenges of coachees
- Using powerful questioning techniques to facilitate insights and learning
- Interactive exercises: Participants practice active listening and powerful questioning
Session 4:
5. Providing Constructive Feedback (45 minutes)
- Techniques for delivering constructive feedback effectively
- Creating a safe and supportive environment for feedback discussions
- Case studies and examples of giving constructive feedback in technical coaching contexts
Session 5:
6. Goal Setting and Action Planning (45 minutes)
- Collaboratively setting SMART goals with coachees
- Helping coachees develop action plans for skill development and performance improvement
- Group activity: Participants work on goal setting and action planning scenarios
Session 6:
7. Technical Skill Development and Mentoring (60 minutes)
- Supporting coachees in developing technical skills and knowledge
- Techniques for providing guidance and mentoring in specific technical areas
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their experiences with technical skill development and mentoring
Session 7:
8. Overcoming Challenges and Navigating Resistance (30 minutes)
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in technical coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
9. Continuous Improvement and Self-Development (30 minutes)
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for technical coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with technology trends and industry advancements
- Group activities and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as technical coaches
Session 8:
10. Application and Integration (25 minutes)
- Identifying opportunities to apply technical coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
11. Action Planning and Next Steps (25 minutes)
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
12. Wrap-up and Conclusion (10 minutes)
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Transformation Coach Competency Masterclass
Transformation Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
- Definition and scope of transformation coaching
- The benefits of having transformation coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective transformation coaching
- Exploring the nature of change and transformation in organizations
- Techniques for embracing change and fostering a transformation mindset
- Case studies and examples of successful organizational transformations
- Techniques for building rapport with individuals and teams
- Establishing trust as a foundation for effective coaching relationships
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building rapport and trust
- Tools and techniques for assessing an organization’s readiness for transformation
- Identifying barriers and enablers for successful transformation initiatives
- Interactive group activities: Participants analyze organizational readiness scenarios
- Techniques for facilitating change initiatives and transformation programs
- Creating a supportive environment for change and transformation
- Group discussions and case studies: Participants explore different facilitation approaches
- Strategies for effectively engaging and communicating with stakeholders
- Techniques for managing resistance and addressing concerns during transformation
- Interactive exercises: Participants practice stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Applying coaching techniques to support individuals and teams through transformation
- Techniques for helping individuals navigate change and overcome obstacles
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice transformation coaching scenarios
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in transformation coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
- Identifying opportunities to apply transformation coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Transformation Coach Competency Masterclass
Transformation Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
Session 1:
1. Introduction and Objectives (15 minutes)
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
2. Understanding the Role of a Transformation Coach (30 minutes)
- Definition and scope of transformation coaching
- The benefits of having transformation coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective transformation coaching
Session 2:
3. Embracing Change and Leading Transformation (30 minutes)
- Exploring the nature of change and transformation in organizations
- Techniques for embracing change and fostering a transformation mindset
- Case studies and examples of successful organizational transformations
4. Building Rapport and Establishing Trust (30 minutes)
- Techniques for building rapport with individuals and teams
- Establishing trust as a foundation for effective coaching relationships
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building rapport and trust
Session 3:
5. Assessing Organizational Readiness (60 minutes)
- Tools and techniques for assessing an organization’s readiness for transformation
- Identifying barriers and enablers for successful transformation initiatives
- Interactive group activities: Participants analyze organizational readiness scenarios
Session 4:
6. Facilitating Change and Transformation (60 minutes)
- Techniques for facilitating change initiatives and transformation programs
- Creating a supportive environment for change and transformation
- Group discussions and case studies: Participants explore different facilitation approaches
Session 5:
7. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication (45 minutes)
- Strategies for effectively engaging and communicating with stakeholders
- Techniques for managing resistance and addressing concerns during transformation
- Interactive exercises: Participants practice stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Session 6:
8. Coaching for Transformation (60 minutes)
- Applying coaching techniques to support individuals and teams through transformation
- Techniques for helping individuals navigate change and overcome obstacles
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice transformation coaching scenarios
Session 7:
9. Overcoming Challenges and Navigating Resistance (20 minutes)
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in transformation coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
13. Monitoring and Evaluating Transformation Progress (20 minutes)
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
14. Continuous Learning and Improvement (20 minutes)
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
Session 8:
- Identifying opportunities to apply transformation coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
16. Action Planning and Next Steps (25 minutes)
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
17. Wrap-up and Conclusion (10 minutes)
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Executive Coach Competency Masterclass
Executive Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
- Definition and scope of executive coaching
- The benefits of having executive coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective executive coaching
- Building rapport and trust with executive clients
- Setting clear coaching agreements and expectations
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice establishing coaching relationships
- Understanding different leadership styles and their impact on performance
- Assessing executive clients’ leadership strengths and areas for development
- Case studies and interactive discussions: Participants analyze leadership behaviors
- Essential coaching competencies for executive coaches
- Techniques for active listening, powerful questioning, and providing feedback
- Interactive exercises: Participants practice coaching techniques
- The role of emotional intelligence in effective leadership and coaching
- Techniques for enhancing self-awareness in executive clients
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore emotional intelligence in coaching
- Tools and methods for assessing executive clients’ strengths
- Strategies for leveraging strengths to maximize leadership effectiveness
- Group activities and case studies: Participants practice strength-based coaching
- Techniques for helping executive clients set meaningful goals
- Supporting the development of action plans and accountability mechanisms
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice goal setting and action planning
- Coaching executives through organizational change and transition
- Techniques for helping executives navigate challenges and uncertainty
- Interactive discussions: Participants share experiences and strategies for managing change
- Techniques for enhancing executive clients’ leadership presence and influence
- Coaching strategies for improving communication and executive presence
- Interactive exercises and role-plays: Participants practice coaching presence and influence
- Exploring ethical guidelines and considerations in executive coaching
- Confidentiality, boundaries, and maintaining professional standards
- Group discussions and case studies: Participants analyze ethical coaching dilemmas
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in transformation coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
- Identifying opportunities to apply executive coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Executive Coach Competency Masterclass
Executive Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
Session 1:
1. Introduction and Objectives (15 minutes)
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
2. Understanding the Role of a Executive Coach (15 minutes)
- Definition and scope of executive coaching
- The benefits of having executive coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective executive coaching
3. Establishing the Coaching Relationship (30 minutes)
- Building rapport and trust with executive clients
- Setting clear coaching agreements and expectations
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice establishing coaching relationships
Session 2:
4. Exploring Leadership Styles and Behaviors (60 minutes)
- Understanding different leadership styles and their impact on performance
- Assessing executive clients’ leadership strengths and areas for development
- Case studies and interactive discussions: Participants analyze leadership behaviors
Session 3:
5. Coaching Competencies and Techniques (60 minutes)
- Essential coaching competencies for executive coaches
- Techniques for active listening, powerful questioning, and providing feedback
- Interactive exercises: Participants practice coaching techniques
Session 4:
6. Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness (30 minutes)
- The role of emotional intelligence in effective leadership and coaching
- Techniques for enhancing self-awareness in executive clients
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore emotional intelligence in coaching
7. Assessing and Leveraging Strengths (30 minutes)
- Tools and methods for assessing executive clients’ strengths
- Strategies for leveraging strengths to maximize leadership effectiveness
- Group activities and case studies: Participants practice strength-based coaching
Session 5:
8. Supporting Goal Setting and Action Planning (60 minutes)
- Techniques for helping executive clients set meaningful goals
- Supporting the development of action plans and accountability mechanisms
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice goal setting and action planning
9. Managing Change and Transition (45 minutes)
- Coaching executives through organizational change and transition
- Techniques for helping executives navigate challenges and uncertainty
- Interactive discussions: Participants share experiences and strategies for managing change
Session 6:
- Techniques for enhancing executive clients’ leadership presence and influence
- Coaching strategies for improving communication and executive presence
- Interactive exercises and role-plays: Participants practice coaching presence and influence
11. Ethical Considerations in Executive Coaching (30 minutes)
- Exploring ethical guidelines and considerations in executive coaching
- Confidentiality, boundaries, and maintaining professional standards
- Group discussions and case studies: Participants analyze ethical coaching dilemmas
Session 7:
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in transformation coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
13. Monitoring and Evaluating Transformation Progress (20 minutes)
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
14. Continuous Learning and Improvement (20 minutes)
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
Session 8:
15. Application and Integration (25 minutes)
- Identifying opportunities to apply executive coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
16. Action Planning and Next Steps (25 minutes)
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
17. Wrap-up and Conclusion (10 minutes)
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Product Coach Competency Masterclass
Product Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
- Definition and scope of transformation coaching
- The benefits of having transformation coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective transformation coaching
- Developing a growth mindset as a product coach
- Embracing curiosity, empathy, and a customer-centric approach
- Interactive exercises: Participants explore and adopt the product coach’s mindset
- Building rapport and trust with product teams
- Establishing a collaborative and supportive coaching relationship
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building relationships with product teams
- Techniques for facilitating product discovery workshops and activities
- Supporting product teams in defining problems, exploring solutions, and validating assumptions
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective product discovery coaching techniques
- Techniques for facilitating strategic discussions and roadmap planning
- Helping product teams align on vision, goals, and prioritization
- Group activities and simulations: Participants practice facilitating product strategy sessions
- Coaching techniques for fostering collaborative problem-solving and decision-making processes
- Facilitating discussions, managing conflicts, and reaching consensus
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice collaborative problem-solving and decision-making scenarios
- Supporting product teams in adopting and optimizing agile and lean practices
- Coaching techniques for backlog refinement, sprint planning, and continuous improvement
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching approaches in an agile environment
- Techniques for coaching product teams in iterative development and delivery
- Supporting product teams in delivering value, collecting feedback, and iterating on products
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching techniques for product delivery
- Techniques for influencing and managing stakeholders in product coaching
- Building relationships, managing expectations, and gaining support
- Group activities and role-plays: Participants practice stakeholder management and influence techniques
- Coaching teams in defining and measuring meaningful product metrics
- Using metrics to assess product performance and drive data-informed decision-making
- Group activities and case studies: Participants practice defining and using product metrics
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in transformation coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
- Identifying opportunities to apply product coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Product Coach Competency Masterclass
Product Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
Session 1:
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
2. Understanding the Role of a Transformation Coach (30 minutes)
- Definition and scope of transformation coaching
- The benefits of having transformation coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective transformation coaching
Session 2:
- Developing a growth mindset as a product coach
- Embracing curiosity, empathy, and a customer-centric approach
- Interactive exercises: Participants explore and adopt the product coach’s mindset
4. Building Relationships with Product Teams (30 minutes)
- Building rapport and trust with product teams
- Establishing a collaborative and supportive coaching relationship
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building relationships with product teams
Session 3:
5. Coaching for Product Discovery (60 minutes)
- Techniques for facilitating product discovery workshops and activities
- Supporting product teams in defining problems, exploring solutions, and validating assumptions
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective product discovery coaching techniques
Session 4:
6. Facilitating Product Strategy and Roadmap Development (30 minutes)
- Techniques for facilitating strategic discussions and roadmap planning
- Helping product teams align on vision, goals, and prioritization
- Group activities and simulations: Participants practice facilitating product strategy sessions
7. Collaborative Problem Solving and Decision Making (30 minutes)
- Coaching techniques for fostering collaborative problem-solving and decision-making processes
- Facilitating discussions, managing conflicts, and reaching consensus
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice collaborative problem-solving and decision-making scenarios
Session 5:
8. Coaching for Agile and Lean Practices (30 minutes)
- Supporting product teams in adopting and optimizing agile and lean practices
- Coaching techniques for backlog refinement, sprint planning, and continuous improvement
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching approaches in an agile environment
9. Coaching for Product Delivery and Iteration (30 minutes)
- Techniques for coaching product teams in iterative development and delivery
- Supporting product teams in delivering value, collecting feedback, and iterating on products
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching techniques for product delivery
Session 6:
10. Influencing and Stakeholder Management (45 minutes)
- Techniques for influencing and managing stakeholders in product coaching
- Building relationships, managing expectations, and gaining support
- Group activities and role-plays: Participants practice stakeholder management and influence techniques
11. Metrics and Product Performance (45 minutes)
- Coaching teams in defining and measuring meaningful product metrics
- Using metrics to assess product performance and drive data-informed decision-making
- Group activities and case studies: Participants practice defining and using product metrics
Session 7:
- Identifying common challenges and obstacles in transformation coaching
- Strategies for overcoming resistance and navigating difficult coaching situations
- Interactive discussion: Participants share their own challenges and seek input and suggestions from the group
13. Monitoring and Evaluating Transformation Progress (20 minutes)
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
14. Continuous Learning and Improvement (20 minutes)
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
Session 8:
15. Application and Integration (25 minutes)
- Identifying opportunities to apply product coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
16. Action Planning and Next Steps (25 minutes)
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
17. Wrap-up and Conclusion (10 minutes)
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Portfolio Coach Competency Masterclass
Portfolio Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
- Definition and scope of portfolio coaching
- The benefits of having portfolio coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective portfolio coaching
- Developing a strategic and holistic mindset as a portfolio coach
- Embracing agility, adaptability, and systems thinking
- Interactive exercises: Participants explore and adopt the portfolio coach’s mindset
- Building rapport and trust with portfolio leaders
- Establishing a collaborative and supportive coaching relationship
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building relationships with portfolio leaders
- Techniques for facilitating portfolio strategy sessions
- Helping portfolio leaders align strategic goals, initiatives, and resource allocation
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching techniques for portfolio strategy and alignment
- Techniques for facilitating portfolio governance and decision-making processes
- Supporting portfolio leaders in prioritization, risk management, and resource optimization
- Group activities and simulations: Participants practice facilitating portfolio governance sessions
- Coaching techniques for applying agile and lean principles at the portfolio level
- Supporting portfolio leaders in adaptive planning, iterative delivery, and continuous improvement
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice coaching agile portfolio management scenarios
- Techniques for coaching portfolio leaders in measuring and optimizing portfolio performance
- Supporting portfolio teams in delivering value and achieving strategic outcomes
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching approaches for portfolio performance and value delivery
- Techniques for effectively engaging and communicating with portfolio stakeholders
- Managing relationships, expectations, and communications at the portfolio level
- Group activities and role-plays: Participants practice stakeholder engagement and communication techniques
- Exploring ethical guidelines and considerations in executive coaching
- Strategies for managing resistance, fostering a culture of innovation, and embracing change
- Group activities and case studies: Participants practice change management coaching in a portfolio context
- Identifying opportunities to apply portfolio coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
- Identifying opportunities to apply executive coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps
Portfolio Coach Competency Masterclass
Portfolio Coach Competency Masterclass agenda aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of technical coaching and equip them with practical skills and strategies to excel in this role. It combines theoretical knowledge, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life application to create an engaging and impactful learning experience.
Session 1:
1. Introduction and Objectives (10 minutes)
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda
- Setting expectations for the masterclass
2. Understanding the Role of a Portfolio Coach (25 minutes)
- Definition and scope of portfolio coaching
- The benefits of having portfolio coaches in organizations
- Key competencies and skills required for effective portfolio coaching
3. The Portfolio Coach’s Mindset (25 minutes)
- Developing a strategic and holistic mindset as a portfolio coach
- Embracing agility, adaptability, and systems thinking
- Interactive exercises: Participants explore and adopt the portfolio coach’s mindset
Session 2:
4. Building Relationships with Portfolio Leaders (20 minutes)
- Building rapport and trust with portfolio leaders
- Establishing a collaborative and supportive coaching relationship
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice building relationships with portfolio leaders
5. Coaching for Portfolio Strategy and Alignment (40 minutes)
- Techniques for facilitating portfolio strategy sessions
- Helping portfolio leaders align strategic goals, initiatives, and resource allocation
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching techniques for portfolio strategy and alignment
Session 3:
5. Facilitating Portfolio Governance and Decision Making (60 minutes)
- Techniques for facilitating portfolio governance and decision-making processes
- Supporting portfolio leaders in prioritization, risk management, and resource optimization
- Group activities and simulations: Participants practice facilitating portfolio governance sessions
Session 4:
6. Agile Portfolio Management (60 minutes)
- Coaching techniques for applying agile and lean principles at the portfolio level
- Supporting portfolio leaders in adaptive planning, iterative delivery, and continuous improvement
- Role-playing exercises: Participants practice coaching agile portfolio management scenarios
Session 5:
8. Coaching for Portfolio Performance and Value Delivery (60 minutes)
- Techniques for coaching portfolio leaders in measuring and optimizing portfolio performance
- Supporting portfolio teams in delivering value and achieving strategic outcomes
- Interactive discussions and case studies: Participants explore effective coaching approaches for portfolio performance and value delivery
Session 6:
9. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication (30 minutes)
- Techniques for effectively engaging and communicating with portfolio stakeholders
- Managing relationships, expectations, and communications at the portfolio level
- Group activities and role-plays: Participants practice stakeholder engagement and communication techniques
10. Change Management and Transformation (30 minutes)
- Exploring ethical guidelines and considerations in executive coaching
- Strategies for managing resistance, fostering a culture of innovation, and embracing change
- Group activities and case studies: Participants practice change management coaching in a portfolio context
Session 7:
11. Overcoming Challenges and Navigating Resistance (20 minutes)
- Identifying opportunities to apply portfolio coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
13. Monitoring and Evaluating Transformation Progress (20 minutes)
- Tools and methods for monitoring and evaluating transformation initiatives
- Techniques for measuring the impact and success of transformation efforts
- Group activities: Participants develop monitoring and evaluation frameworks
14. Continuous Learning and Improvement (20 minutes)
- The importance of continuous learning and self-development for transformation coaches
- Techniques for staying updated with industry trends and best practices
- Group discussions and self-reflection: Participants explore opportunities for their own growth as transformation coaches
Session 8:
15. Application and Integration (25 minutes)
- Identifying opportunities to apply executive coaching skills in participants’ own work environments
- Group activities and case studies: Participants apply the skills to real-life technical coaching scenarios
- Reflection and discussion: Participants share their experiences and insights
16. Action Planning and Next Steps (25 minutes)
- Reflection on key insights and takeaways from the masterclass
- Group discussion: Participants identify specific actions they can take to strengthen their technical coaching competencies
- Individual action planning: Participants develop personal action plans with clear steps and timelines for implementation
17. Wrap-up and Conclusion (10 minutes)
- Summary of key points covered in the masterclass
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Closing remarks and next steps