Boss to Coach Templates and Courses

A culture of employee development is the most productive environment for both your business and your employees. The best conversations are frequent, focused, future-oriented, and strengths-based. Create a common language of strengths and imbed it through the 5 performance development conversations below.

Here you’ll find everything you need from workshop workbooks, links to courses and simple to complete templates that ask good questions and spark strong conversations.

 

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FOUNDATION – Unlock a Common Language of Strength

Teams that use their strengths perform better. Period. Increased productivity and sales. Higher employee engagement. Lower attrition. Give your team the opportunity to discover what they do best using the CliftonStrengths assessment. Have meaningful conversations about how they can use their CliftonStrengths to succeed.

  1. Conversation Template

  2. Workshop Workbook

  3. Quick Course for Conversation Input


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Conversation 1

 

Setting Expectations – Role and Responsibilities Orientation

Values, motivations, purpose, priorities. Once a year. If new, or after 3 months from new start.

  1. Conversation Guide

  2. Workshop Workbook

  3. Quick Course for Conversation Input

  4. Boss to Coach Ultimate Coaching Questions Summary


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Conversation 2

 

Everyday Feedback Management by walking around 

Both WHATs (priorities) and HOWs (behaviour). Quick check-ins daily.

  1. Conversation Guide

  2. Workshop Workbook

  3. Quick Course for Conversation Input

  4. BUILD Feedback Guide

  5. Profile Tool Languages of Workplace Appreciation


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Conversation 3

 

Check In – Planning and prioritisation

Individual and team review with development focus. Fortnightly or once a month.

  1. Conversation Guide

  2. Workshop Workbook

  3. Quick Course for Conversation Input

  4. Profile Tool Identify Your Leadership Contribution with the CliftonStrengths Domains


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Conversation 4

 

Developmental Coaching – Development plan

Once a year set up or project based. Then ongoing in WIP and progress review.

  1. Conversation Guide

  2. Development Plan Template

  3. Workshop Workbook

  4. Quick Course for Conversation Input

  5. Profile Tool Learning Style


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Conversation 5

 

Progress Review – Create accountability

Key achievements and opportunities for development for both WHAT’s and HOW’s. Every 6 months/twice a year.

  1. Conversation Guide

  2. Workshop Workbook

  3. Quick Course for Conversation Input

  4. Profile Tool Communication Style