Coaching Leaders with an Abrasive Style
Micro-Learning Course

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Coaching Leaders with an Abrasive Style 

Coaching Leaders with an Abrasive Style focuses on helping high-performing leaders improve their communication and interpersonal skills. While they may deliver strong results, their blunt or aggressive approach can harm team morale and relationships.

Coaching helps these leaders become more self-aware, develop emotional intelligence, and learn how to engage with others more constructively. By addressing the root causes of their abrasive behavior and teaching skills like empathy, active listening, and conflict resolution, coaches help leaders lead more effectively while fostering a positive, collaborative work environment.

  • Complete the self-assessment
  • Watch the video
  • Complete the accompanying worksheet

Taking notes on the video will help you to better retain and utilize what you’ve learned.  We have also provided a downloadable version of video notes.
We recommend that you create an easy-to-find folder of all the work we are doing together, either electronically or in paper form.

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