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A manager has three roles, 1. Line manager responsible for goal setting, delivery, performance management and meeting targets. 2. mentor, characterised by telling, teaching, advising and sharing own story. 3. Coach, characterised by asking, listening, understanding and reflecting back.
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What's the difference between the role of line manager, coach and mentor?

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Never be surprised by a resignation again

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How to work out if it's time to leave your job

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Delegate before you need to

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The Leadership Domino Effect

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What if you could have the crisis before the crisis?

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How to avoid a difficult conversation

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How to create a simple gratitude habit

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3 ways to bring some sparkle and joy into your week

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A quick and simple way to set goals for 2022

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How to get your brain to notice the right things

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Can't stand a gaping silence in a conversation? Try this instead.

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What happens in a coaching session?

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Coaching FAQs - Are there any situations or scenarios that coaching isn't useful for?

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Coaching FAQ: What can you work on with a coach?

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Coaching FAQ: How do I know if coaching is the right thing for me?