Coaching For Performance Pre

Which of the following statements best describe the term “Coaching”?

• It is the process of giving orders to complete a task

• Focused mainly on achieving the results on the prescribed timeline.

• A process of getting things done through other people

• It is a process that can help to transfer knowledge and improve performance.  

The general statement “A leader has followers and a manager has workers.”

• True

• False

Coaching has to be appropriate to the context where it is carried out. Is statement true or false?

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a valid statement?

• When an employee is at the starting point of the work life, he is more focused on developing the technical knowledge, therefore guidance is required in the technical aspects.

• More time is likely to be spent on managing people (internal and external) when individuals proceed to senior position.

• The manager is more focused on task.

• It is better to meet KPI as the main focus and take care of the human relationship part later

The term “delegation” generally refers to ………

• Passing work to the staff directly with some pointers to guide the staff.

• Requesting someone to complete a task.

• Giving the proper steps/procedures and clear instructions to a staff to complete a task.

• Tell the staff what to do

Which of the following statements is NOT valid?

• Leaders – Directional and Visionary

• Managers – Resource Planning and Output

• Leaders – Align people through Communication.

• Managers – Produces useful changes and approaches to challenges

It focuses lesser on technical knowledge transfer but more on human factors. This statements best describes Coaching.

• True

• False

One of the major factors that separate the Gen Y from the other generations is the focus on work-life balance and the freedom of career choice. Coaching the Gen Y may require some aspects of latest in the market.

• False

• True

One can only coach behaviour but may not be easy to coach attitude.

• False

• True

Which of the following is a VALID combination?

• GROW model – improve performance and idea generation

• Curbstone Method – used for encouragement and resolving issues

• DESSC – used as an assertive approach

• GROW – used for micro manage