After a task coaching session an individual or team needs to organize and prioritize their identified barriers. They can then work to address them to improve performance
| This tutorial provides several steps to promote building trust in business. Attachments: The Trust Tower The Fairness Model
| This tutorial provides guidance for business planning. No one can lead effectively without a clear vision of where they want to go! Attachments: Strategic plan Business plan Department or team objectives Individual objectives KPI's vision Timeline
| This tutorial provides guidance for communication in business. We take communication for granted. It is actually a very complex process. We each may give the same input (behaviors or words), but we potentially reach different conclusions based on three aspects: What we mean to say How we say it
How others interpret what we say Attachments: Meeting action notes Chairing meetings Team brief Feedback skills Skillful praise and criticism
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Delegating is an important skill to any business
|  Developing People Guidance for creating a culture of learning and getting people to work more effectively together
|  Evaluating Training Evaluating training is often treated as an afterthought making the task of evaluating training harder than it needs to be Attachments: Learning evaluation form Department evaluation form Bridging the gap
| This tutorial provides guidance and support around leadership in business. Including "what is the difference between managers and leaders"? This tutorial also introduces leading with emotion. Attachments: Leadership Styles Survey Leadership Styles in Use Leadership Matrix Power and Authority
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Resources for companies looking to manage performance through behavioral competencies Attachments: Behavior competencies matrix Levels of competencies Examples of teamwork competencies Examples of encouraged behaviors
| Guidance on a performance management system that manages performance by job descriptions Attachments: Job description (blank) Job description (complete) Business plan and objectives template Preparation for performance review meeting
| Guidance on managing performance by functions Attachments: The Business Leaders' Development Wheel The Manager's Development Wheel The Staff Development Wheel The Personal Development Wheel
| Guidance for a performance management system around managing by objectives (appraisals) Attachments: The staff appraisal system (example of intention) Preparation for appraisal meeting (blank) Preparation for appraisal meeting (with notes) Appraisal review form Structure of an appraisal review Action checklist Appraisal preparation form (for small businesses) Skilled appraisers
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A simple model that drives the understanding of an employee's job in comprehensive and measurable terms Attachments: The Performance Contract Performance Gaps
| Performance Coaching is becoming more critical to managing people effectively Attachments: Development Coaching Template
| Performance Management includes activities to ensure that goals are consistently being met in an effective and efficient manner. Performance management can focus on performance of the organization, a department, processes to build a product or service, employees, etc. Attachments: Team Review Team Member Review Leadership Styles
| Templates and guidance for the preparation of the recruitment documents Attachments: Job Description (blank) Job Description (complete) Person Specification (blank) Person Specification (complete) Application Form Guidance Notes
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The recruitment process starts here, either working from the business plan of expansion or when you are experiencing a vacancy due to an employee leaving. The first thing to be done is an exit interview. Attachments: Exit Interview Questionnaire
| The definition of "interview" is a meeting with a purpose: guidance and structure for the interview process during recruitment and selection. Attachments: Structure for recruitment interview Information to be given Interview summary sheet
| Guidance and support to handling the introduction and orientation of new employees into new companies. Attachments: Induction/orientation checklist
| This tutorial provides guidance in understanding what a good team member means. Attachments: Team Members matrix Teamwork Behavioral Competencies Teamwork Definitions
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Guidance and support to: Build better communication skills, Develop hidden talents, Ensure consistent quality, Provide greater focus, Produce more effective/productive efforts Attachments: The business plan flow chart Training and needs analysis plan Training Structure Guidance to using the training structure Personal development wheel Department/team objectives
| Guidance on performing training needs analysis. Attachments: Training needs analysis Staff development wheel
| This tutorial provides support with the thinking that it isn't JUST about written guidelines or procedures – it is about the values in the business! Attachments: The cornerstone exercise Business golden rules exercise What does great look like? PEOPLE development wheel
| This tutorial provides guidance when determining what a good manager looks like. Attachments: Manager's matrix I expect a manager . . Manager’s development wheel
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