BCS SPA2016

SPA Conference session: Amplify Your Performance with The Five-Minute Coach

One-line description:A highly effective and efficient approach for clarifying outcomes and moving forward to achieve them
 
Session format: Workshop [read about the different session types]
 
Abstract:And what would you like to have happen?

Join us in this fun and interactive workshop to practice The Five-Minute Coach approach, one of the most effective and efficient ways to improve individual and group performance. You'll get a chance to help others clarify their outcomes and become more motivated to achieve them as well as do the same for yourself.

The Five-Minute Coach developed by Lynne Cooper and Mariette Castellino isn't only a lean and powerful performance improvement tool, it's also a practical introduction to the principles and use of Clean Language.

Objectives:
- Learn about the 5 stages of The Five-Minute Coach
- Gain practical coaching experience in applying the approach
- Receive coaching on a problem/outcome of your choice
 
Audience background:This session is a great fit for Agile and Lean coaches, managers and leaders who want to help others improve their performance as well as for individuals who want to enhance their personal performance.

No previous experience required.
 
Benefits of participating:- Gain insight into what coaching is about
- Learn about the 5 stages of The Five-Minute Coach
- Receive feedback on your coaching
- Be coached on a problem/outcome of your choice
 
Materials provided:Prompt sheet of the 5 stages and questions to ask
 
Process:A mix of theory and practical exercises in pairs/threes
 
Detailed timetable:This session would ideally be 150 mins. It can be re-scoped to 60 mins (50 mins + 10 mins into a break or lunch).

Introduction
Theory: Overview of The 5-Minute Coach
Exercise: Set up and Stage 1
Debrief and tips
Theory: Stage 2
Exercise: Stage 2
Debrief and tips
Theory: Stage 3
Exercise: Stage 3
Debrief and tips

Plus optionally:
Theory: Stages 4 and 5
Exercise: Stages 4 and 5
Debrief and tips
 
Outputs:- The Powerpoint presentation will be available on SlideShare under the Creative Commons Share Alike licence after the session

- A summary poster of The 5-Minute Coach approach
 
History:This is a brand new session
 
Presenters
1. Portia Tung
Barclays
2. Lynne Cooper
Change Perspectives
3. Wendy Sullivan