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Mentoring and Coaching. Fasset: October 2013. Welcome Note. Welcome to Mentoring and Coaching Workshop. Purpose: Teach you skills and knowledge that will enable you to effectively mentor and coach others. Will be introduced to mentoring and coaching-related terminology,
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Mentoring and Coaching Fasset: October 2013
Welcome Note • Welcome to Mentoring and Coaching Workshop. • Purpose: Teach you skills and knowledge that will enable you to effectively mentor and coach others. • Will be introduced to • mentoring and coaching-related terminology, • mentoring and coaching-related documents, • role-players in the mentoring and coaching processes (and their functions) and • the steps in the mentoring and coaching processes. Mentoring and Coaching
Welcome Note (cont.) • Workshop (and Learner Guide) consists of learning units. • Learning units include activities. • Mentoring and coaching-related templates in the relevant learning units. • Workshop is non-credit bearing. Mentoring and Coaching
Content Learning Unit 1: Mentoring-related concepts Learning Unit 2: Steps in the mentoring process Learning Unit 3: Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship Learning Unit 4: Define the mentor-mentee relationship Learning Unit 5: Plan the education, training and development of the mentee Learning Unit 6: Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee Learning Unit 7: Perform continuous mentoring-related activities Mentoring and Coaching
Content Learning Unit 8: Coaching-related concepts Learning Unit 9: Steps in the coaching process Learning Unit 10: Initiate the coach-learner relationship Learning Unit 11: Identify the task that the learner must be able to perform Learning Unit 12: Prepare the learner for the coaching Learning Unit 13: Conduct the coaching sessions Mentoring and Coaching
Activity 1 • Find a partner and discuss the following questions with • him/ her. Record your joint response to the questions in • the space provided. • 1.1 Why do you mentor employees in your organisation? • 1.2 Who (i.e. what employees) do you mentor? • 1.3 How and when do you mentor employees? Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 1: Mentoring-related concepts Mentoring and Coaching 7
What is mentoring? • caring relationship • a person with more experience (i.e. the Mentor) • works with a less experienced person (i.e. the mentee) • to promote the professional and personal development of mentee Mentoring and Coaching
Who mentors? • A Mentor Mentoring and Coaching
Who is mentored? • a mentee (or protégé) Mentoring and Coaching
What are the advantages of mentoring? Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 2: Steps in the mentoring process Mentoring and Coaching 12
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 3: Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship Mentoring and Coaching 14
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching 15
What should the HR/ Training Department do to initiate the mentor-mentee relationship? • Identify Mentor and mentee Step 1 Mentoring and Coaching 16
Who can be a Mentor? • Senior professional employees (e.g. Accountants, Engineers, Technicians, HR Consultants, etc.). • Senior trade workers (e.g. Carpenters, Mechanics, Electricians, etc.). • Senior employees from other occupations (e.g. clerical workers, etc.). • Supervisors and Managers. • Employees from the HR/ Training Department. Mentoring and Coaching
What characteristics should a Mentor have? • Leadership– The Mentor should be able to influence the mentee to achieve certain objectives. • Self-knowledge– The Mentor should be aware of his/her likes, dislike and beliefs. • Commitment to the development of people – The Mentor should be willing to develop and motivate others. • The ability to act as sponsor, teacher, ‘insider’, encourager and supporter, counsellor and advisor to the mentee. Mentoring and Coaching
Who can be a mentee? • New employees (including professionals and trade workers) who just completed education-type training interventions i.e. qualifications. • Less experienced (and usually younger) employees who are earmarked for accelerated development. • Employees who are busy with training interventions (e.g. qualifications, skills programmes, short courses, etc.). Mentoring and Coaching
What should the HR/ Training Department do to initiate the mentor-mentee relationship? (cont.) • • ‘Pair’ Mentor and mentee • Orientate Mentor and mentee Step 2 Step 3 Mentoring and Coaching 20
Learning Unit 4: Define the mentor-mentee relationship Mentoring and Coaching 21
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching 22
What should the Mentor discuss during the meeting? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3MnGaheXdY&feature=player_embedded Mentoring and Coaching
What should the Mentor discuss during the meeting? • The purpose of the meeting. • The agreement to the mentor-mentee relationship. • The purpose and benefits of mentoring. • The mentee’s background and work experience. • The Mentor’s background and work experience. • The mentee’s previous mentor-mentee relationships. Mentoring and Coaching
What should the Mentor discuss during the meeting? (cont.) • The roles and responsibilities of role-players involved in the mentoring process. • The structuring of the mentor-mentee relationship. • The questions, inputs and/ or concerns of the mentee. Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 5: Plan the education, training and development of the mentee Mentoring and Coaching 26
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching 27
Activity 2 • Read the Learner Guide section allocated to you. Mentoring and Coaching
Activity 2 (cont.) • Conduct an ‘IDP-planning meeting’ with ‘your mentee’ to plan the education, training and development of the mentee. (One person will play the role of ‘the Mentor’ and another person will play the role of ‘the mentee’ during the ‘IDP-planning meeting’. ‘The Mentor’ has to discuss relevant aspects with ‘the mentee’ and ‘the mentee’ has to provide inputs during the ‘IDP-planning meeting’.). Also complete ‘your mentee’s’ Individual Development Plan (IDP) (available on the next pages) during and after the ‘IDP-planning meeting’. Mentoring and Coaching
Activity 2 (cont.) • Observe the ‘IDP-planning meeting’ that takes place between ‘the Mentor’ and ‘the mentee’. (The purpose of the ‘IDP-planning meeting’ is to plan the education, training and development of the mentee.) Make notes on the effectiveness of the meeting by using the Observation checklist provided on the next page(s). • As a group, discuss the effectiveness of the meeting that took place. Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 6: Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee Mentoring and Coaching 31
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching 32
What should the Mentor discuss during the IDP-review meeting? • The purpose of the IDP-review meeting and the Individual Development Plan (IDP). • The progress in terms of the planned education, training and development-type training interventions. • The questions, inputs and/ or concerns of the mentee. • The mentee’s review of the IDP-review meeting as well as the mentee’s agreement to his/ her revised IDP. Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 7: Perform continuous mentoring-related activities Mentoring and Coaching 34
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching 35
Activity 3 • 1. Read the Learning Guide section/ card allocated to your • group. When done, conduct a group discussion in terms • of the questions below. Record your joint response to the • questions in the space provided. • 1.1 What is the role of the Mentor as a sponsor/ teacher/ • ‘insider’/ encourager and supporter and counselor and • advisor? Mentoring and Coaching
Activity 3 (cont.) • 1.2Do you think the role of the Mentor as a sponsor/ • teacher/ ‘insider’/ encourager and supporter and • counselorand advisor is important in your • organisation? Why do you say so? • 1.3 Do you/ Mentors in your organisation currently fulfill • the role as sponsor/ teacher/ ‘insider’/ encourager and • supporter and counselor and advisor? Why do you say • so? Mentoring and Coaching
Steps in the mentoring process Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 3) Define the mentor-mentee relationship(Learning Unit 4) Plan the education, training and development of the mentee (Learning Unit 5) Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee(Learning Unit 6) Perform continuous mentoring-related activities(Learning Unit 7) Mentoring and Coaching 38
Content Learning Unit 1: Mentoring-related concepts Learning Unit 2: Steps in the mentoring process Learning Unit 3: Initiate the mentor-mentee relationship Learning Unit 4: Define the mentor-mentee relationship Learning Unit 5: Plan the education, training and development of the mentee Learning Unit 6: Review the planned education, training and development of the mentee Learning Unit 7: Perform continuous mentoring-related activities Mentoring and Coaching
Content Learning Unit 8: Coaching-related concepts Learning Unit 9: Steps in the coaching process Learning Unit 10: Initiate the coach-learner relationship Learning Unit 11: Identify the task that the learner must be able to perform Learning Unit 12: Prepare the learner for the coaching Learning Unit 13: Conduct the coaching sessions Mentoring and Coaching
Activity 4 • Find a partner and discuss the following questions with • him/ her. Record your joint response to the questions in • the space provided. • 1.1 Why do you coach employees in your organisation? • 1.2 Who (i.e. what employees) do you coach? • 1.3 How and when do you coach employees? Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 8: Coaching-related concepts Mentoring and Coaching 42
What is coaching? • a training method whereby • a less-skilled person (i.e. the learner) is • guided (on a one-on-one basis) • by a skilled person (i.e. the Coach) • to implement specific skills and knowledge • to be able to perform a certain task and sub-tasks according to certain performance standards/ assessment criteria Mentoring and Coaching
Who coaches? • A Coach Mentoring and Coaching
Who is coached? • a learner Mentoring and Coaching
What are the advantages of coaching (as a training method)? • It is cost-effective and costs less to develop and implement than other training methods. • It is a flexible training method and can easily be modified. • It can easily be tailored to meet the needs and personal learning styles of individual learners. • It results in standardisation of procedures in the organisation. Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 9: Steps in the coaching process Mentoring and Coaching 47
Steps in the coaching process Initiate the coach-learner relationship (Learning Unit 10) Identify the task that the learner must be able to perform (Learning Unit 11) Prepare the learner for the coaching (Learning Unit 12) Conduct the coaching sessions (Learning Unit 13) Mentoring and Coaching
Learning Unit 10: Initiate the coach-learner relationship Mentoring and Coaching 49
Steps in the coaching process Initiate the coach-learner relationship (Learning Unit 10) Identify the task that the learner must be able to perform (Learning Unit 11) Prepare the learner for the coaching (Learning Unit 12) Conduct the coaching sessions (Learning Unit 13) Mentoring and Coaching