The AC Podcast

128: Team Coaching Readiness

In this Episode

Georgina Woudstra and Allard de Jong discuss what a coach needs to consider in preparing to coach a team. Using the STS model of Self (the coach), Team, and Situation, they discuss what you need to consider before committing to coach a particular team. Georgina and Allard empower team coaches to know themselves, know their boundaries, and be able to assess whether a team understands their commitments and responsibilities in participating in coaching.

You Will Learn

• The STS model of Self (the coach), Team and Situation
• Questions to ask yourself and real life examples
• How to evaluate psychological safety in a team and who you are actually representing

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Guest Bio's

Georgina is a chief executive coach with more than 30 years’ experience and a proven track record in coaching CEOs and executive boards as well as senior leaders and top teams. She is one of the leading lights globally in team coaching and in 2017 founded the Team Coaching Studio to provide coaches with a pathway to mastery in team coaching. Georgina is one of the first coaches globally to be recognized by the ICF with the Advanced Certificate in Team Coaching. She is also the author of ‘Mastering the Art of Team Coaching’.

Allard is an ICF-certified coach (PCC), team coach (ACTC), mentor coach, and qualified supervisor. As a director and senior faculty member of Team Coaching Studio as well as a long-time associate to global coach training and coaching delivery organizations, he has worked in teams for the past 30 years. As Allard says, “I live this stuff. I teach this stuff. I guide teams through this stuff.” He believes that superior collaboration holds the promise of unprecedented human progress. But great teamwork does not fall into our laps: it requires an investment.

 

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