Getting coached at work - with Philippa Kindon of Mayden

Questions? Comments? Episode suggestions? Send us a text message!#118 - Manager, facilitator and coach Philippa Kindon explores the benefits of having an internal workplace coaching programme and how you can introduce one into your organisation.What you'll learn[1:48] Who Mayden are and the type of business development Philippa does for them.[3:46] How successful Mayden’s internal coaching programme has been.[5:37] The pros and cons of using scrum methodology.[7:04] The type of structural changes an organisation goes through as it grows.[10:35] The advantages of having self-managing teams rather than a hierarchical structure.[14:49] Why coaching is more beneficial than mentoring or consulting.[17:24] The International Coaching Federation and the rise of internal coaching.[18:53] Benefits of using internal or external coaches.[23:17] What motivated Philippa to sign up as a coach, and how others responded to the opportunity to be trained as a coach.[25:28] How coaching differs from what most people expect.[27:09] What it’s like being an internal coach.[29:12] How you manage your time working as an internal coach on top of your regular job.[32:25] The results you can expect from an internal coaching programme.[33:18] How to measure the success of an internal coaching programme.[34:50] The difficulties of being an internal coach.[37:23] How people can introduce an internal coaching programme within their organisation.[40:08] The key to a successful internal coaching programme.[42:06] Where you can find out if coaching is right for you.Resources mentioned in this episode (some of these are affiliate links and we may get a commission in the event that you make a purchase - this helps us to cover our expenses and is at no additional cost to you):Scrum methodologyMaverick, Ricardo SemlerInternational Coaching FederationBath Future Talent ProgrammeFor the show notes for this episode, including a full transcript and links to all the resources mentioned, visit:https://changeworklife.com/getting-coached-at-work/Re-assessing your career?  Know you need a change but don't really know where to start?  Check out these two exercises to start the journey of working out what career is right for you!Take me to the exercises!Also, make sure to join the Change Work Life Facebook group and check out the ways you can support the podcast on the Change Work Life Support page.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.