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What makes a team thrive? If you’ve ever been part of a dysfunctional team, you know how frustrating it can be. Miscommunication creates chaos. Additionally, lack of trust breeds dysfunction. Furthermore, endless cycles of unmet expectations drain energy and motivation.
However, what if there was a way to turn dysfunction into deep connection? Moreover, imagine transforming your team into a powerhouse of shared success. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of team coaching.
What You’ll Learn About Team Coaching
First, you’ll discover how team coaching differs from individual coaching. Similarly, we’ll show you how it contrasts with group coaching approaches. Next, we’ll reveal why team coaching is essential for creating cohesive teams. Consequently, you’ll understand the unique benefits this approach offers.
Drawing from principles taught in Coaching Work Teams, we’ll dive into practical strategies. Specifically, you’ll learn methods for building trust among team members. Additionally, we’ll explore techniques for fostering productive conflict resolution. Finally, you’ll discover how to align teams around a shared mission.
Why Christian Leaders Need Team Coaching Skills
Whether you’re a coach looking to expand your skills, this episode delivers value. Alternatively, if you’re a leader wanting to strengthen your team, you’ll find actionable insights. Most importantly, you can apply these strategies immediately in your current situation.
Team dysfunction costs organizations millions annually. However, effective team coaching transforms workplace culture. Therefore, these skills become invaluable for Christian leaders and coaches alike.
Ready to master team coaching techniques? Contact an Academic Advisor today to explore our comprehensive coach training programs designed for Christian professionals.
About Sandra Black
Sandra Black, PCC is an ICF certified coach, having dual certification as a Professional Leadership and Life Coach, and is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach. She is passionate about developing leaders and teams to unleash their gifts and talents for their passion and purpose while crushing their limiting beliefs and mindsets. She partners with executives, next generation leaders, and teams to further their development of strengths, structures, and systems to support their growth and vision through a Christian lens. Her coaching and consulting practice focuses on equipping leaders to lead boldly and courageously through increased self-awareness.
Sandra has over 25 years of leadership experience in various business sectors, client and program management, project management, ministry, teaching, coaching, and consulting. She has served in various leadership roles, partnering with leaders and teams to move from chaos to purpose. She is a change agent and catalyst for thriving leaders and teams, community development, catechetical programs, and team engagement.
Sandra’s diverse educational background ranges from Industrial Engineering – Human Factors and Management focus to an Executive Program in Strategy, Management, and Leadership with supplementals in Program and Project Management, and group and team coaching.
She loves to cook and create, influence as a CGS Catechist, accompany youth and adults, focus on the family and marriage through her ministries, and teach Human Formation. Sandra has been married to her husband John for over 27 years, and has two boys.
You can learn more about Sandra at: www.sandrablackcoaching.com
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