Four Essential Ways that Coaching Can Help Executives

Some executives use coaching to learn specific skills, others to improve performance on the job or to prepare for career moves in business or professional life. Still others see coaching as a way to support broader purposes such as an agenda for major organizational change. To an outsider, these coaching situations may look similar. All are based on an ongoing, confidential, one-on-one relationship between coach and executive. Yet these coaching situations are different, and these distinctions are important to recognize - if only to foster informed choices by everyone involved.