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The Leader as Coach

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 Leadership Learning

Herminia Ibarra and Anne Scoular argue that command-and-control leadership breaks down in complex work, and that companies now train their own managers to coach instead of relying only on outside experts. The article won HBR’s Warren Bennis Prize for 2019. It supports the case in Coaching as a Skill for growing coaches inside the company, and it explains why an experiential learning program has to plan for the day its outside coaches leave.

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