New Supervisor Training

| Tool | Supervisors should be committed to continuous learning and improvement as coaches. The best way to do this is to establish and commit to a set of steps that make continuous professional growth part of a supervisor's day-to-day work. This tool is intended to assist supervisors in thinking through a realistic and achievable action plan for improvement as coaches. |
| CD | To use the version of this tool included on the compact disc, insert the CD and locate the file Tool 11-3: Action Plan for Self-Improvement in Coaching Skills.pdf. |
Instructions: Answer the following questions. In drafting your action plan, focus on creating a plan to which you are completely committed. Write your responses in the spaces below.
Which two or three coaching skills areas do you most need to improve at this time?
What do you stand to gain by bettering yourself in those areas?
What have you tried before?
What steps can you personally take to improve in those areas?
What help and support do you need to improve in those coaching skills?
How will you monitor your progress in self-improvement?
Who needs to know about that?
How will you tell them?
What are your first few steps?