http://www.boxofcrayons.biz/2010/06/essential-coaching-skills-for-managers-1-getting-started/ Do less good work. Do more GREAT Work. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:20:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.boxofcrayons.biz/2010/06/essential-coaching-skills-for-managers-1-getting-started/#comment-750 Lisa Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:43:07 +0000 http://boc2.zooninidev.com/?p=4709#comment-750 This is fabulous and I posted it on my LVS Consulting Facebook page. The tricky part, however, for a manager is to know when to coach and when to manage, because they need to do both. There are times when a manager needs to direct, needs to prescribe a course of action, needs to be heavily vested in the outcome and doesn't encourage creativity... The skill / talent is knowing when to do one and when to do the other. Along with all of the other things that good managers do... This is fabulous and I posted it on my LVS Consulting Facebook page. The tricky part, however, for a manager is to know when to coach and when to manage, because they need to do both. There are times when a manager needs to direct, needs to prescribe a course of action, needs to be heavily vested in the outcome and doesn’t encourage creativity… The skill / talent is knowing when to do one and when to do the other. Along with all of the other things that good managers do…

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