The Essence of Coaching in Leadership - a Conversation with Danielle Ballantine

22/11/2023 53 min Temporada 3 Episodio 40
The Essence of Coaching in Leadership - a Conversation with Danielle Ballantine

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Episode Synopsis

Episode 40 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast is a conversation jam packed with wisdom from lived experience and deep reflections.
My guest in conversation is Danielle Ballantine, CEO of Your Side Australia, a not-for-profit organisation specialising in providing total care for vulnerable Australians, in particular the elderly and disabled.
Our chosen topic of conversation centres on a much-needed skill in leadership – coaching
Here are some of the many topics and stories we explored and uncovered:-
Danielle’s approach to coaching in business and what influenced it
Role models in coaching leadership
The many benefits of a coaching culture
How coaching sits on a continuum
When a coaching style of leadership is not appropriate

The challenges of switching leadership styles
Helping natural problem-solvers to develop a coaching approach
The horse in the hole analogy!
Creating a culture of problem-definition
Empowering decision-making
Drawing our strengths – the benefits of investing in training
When leaders are too time-poor or cognitively overloaded to coach
The greatest barriers to creating a coaching culture
How coaching can facilitate managing and leading change
What happens when we work and walk together
Exploring differing coaching styles and finding the right fit
The power of storytelling in coaching – when it works and when it doesn’t!
How coaching builds confidence
Coaching and decision-making autonomy
Coaching and succession planning

 
You can follow Danielle here https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielleballantine/
You can visit Your Side Australia here https://yourside.org.au/
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