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ACCELERATING THE PERFORMANCE CURVE. THE TRANSITION FROM SENIOR EXECUTIVE TO BOARD LEADER Performance Coaching as a Leverage and Accelerator. Helen Pitcher Chairman IDDAS. The Challenge. Values and authenticity based Overtly business based “Pushy and provocative” in a business sense
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ACCELERATING THE PERFORMANCE CURVE THE TRANSITION FROM SENIOR EXECUTIVE TO BOARD LEADERPerformance Coaching as a Leverage and Accelerator Helen Pitcher Chairman IDDAS
The Challenge • Values and authenticity based • Overtly business based • “Pushy and provocative” in a business sense • Everyone underestimates the transition impact • Setting the tone for their leadership style • A fundamental connecting/re-building/re-shaping/re-discovery of mental models • A personal strategic complex change • A triple jump in complexity • An emotional transition • A completely new territory • A mission • Lonely COACH COACHEE
Lets Hear From A Coachee Karen Witts Vodafone Regional CFO Africa & Central Europe
So How Do We Approach This Type Of Coaching • Personal values based • Challenging the individual to articulate their value from the programme • Setting ‘World Class’ targets ‘being the best you can be’ • Business-Coaching model • Assessment “fundamental knowledge and interpretation of self” • Understand strengths • Understanding derailers • Strategic career planning
IDDAS Core Beliefs‘ - Values • Fundamental balance and performance comes from being Authentic
IDDAS Core Beliefs‘ – Business Commitment • Business engaged coaching
IDDAS Core Beliefs‘ – Assessment- Know Yourself • ‘Insight Dashboard’
Mentors • Tried and tested business experience • Relevant to the individual’s coaching transition
So What Are The Challenges At This Level • Look • Act • Believe
Qualities Of Board Directors We Have Known And Loved Trio's/Quads • Exceptional Qualities –Good • Exceptional Qualities – Bad • What would have made an improvement– To Good & Bad • What qualities for today's market challenges
Coaching In Action – Context and Integration CONTEXT • Real time problems and current context • Longer term, context, capabilities and plan • Continuous feedback INTEGRATED PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT • Longer term leadership development • High impact psychometric feedback • Integration of existing feedback, 360 etc
Coaching In Action - Re-learning and Re-engaging • Thinking differently
Coaching In Action – Supporting Change SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS • ‘Politics and Influencing’, EQ- interpersonal sensitivity, influencing with integrity • Voice and projection • Image and style MENTORS • As guides through experiences • As role models • As reality checks, Chairman ‘is this what you really want?’
Board Level Competencies - Fit for Purpose • See ‘Visual Library’ for full set
Future Action Planning As he entered the back straight, Dave faced seven oncoming speedwalkers and the dawning realisation that he might have set off in the wrong direction. The Tao of Coaching: Max Landsberg
Creating Successful Transitions • Supporting transition to Board and Senior positions • Transformational leadership • Embedding emotional intelligence
Succession Planning • HR ‘Visual Planner‘for Chairman & CEO
Lets Hear From A User Of Coaching Alex Wilson Group HR Director BT
Summary THE TRANSITION FROM SENIOR EXECUTIVE TO BOARD LEADERPerformance Coaching as a Leverage and Accelerator • Helen Pitcher • Chairman IDDAS