Team Core Competency #2

Question 1

What is the definition of Competency 2: Embodies a Coaching Mindset?

Answer 1

Develops and maintains a mindset that is open, curious, flexible and client-centered.

Question 2

What is the importance of coaching supervision for team coaches?

Answer 2

Engages in coaching supervision for support, development, and accountability when needed.

Team coaches may become entangled in team dynamics and need supervision to remain objective.

Question 3

Why is it important for team coaches to remain objective?

Answer 3

Remains objective and aware of team dynamics and patterns.

Team dynamics involve unique personalities, knowledge, skills, and motivations.

Question 4

What are the key components of integrating ICF Core and Team Coaching Competencies?

Answer 4

1. Acknowledges that clients are responsible for their own choices
2. Engages in ongoing learning and development as a coach
3. Develops an ongoing reflective practice to enhance one’s coaching
4. Remains aware of and open to the influence of context and culture on self and others
5. Uses awareness of self and one’s intuition to benefit clients
6. Develops and maintains the ability to regulate one’s emotions
7. Mentally and emotionally prepares for sessions
8. Seeks help from outside sources when necessary.