The LEADx Leadership Show with Kevin Kruse

How to Coach Senior Leaders | Sabina Nawaz #ScalingLeadership

Jun 24, 2019
Global CEO coach Sabina Nawaz shares insights on coaching senior leaders, emphasizing emotional intelligence and creating impactful learning experiences. She discusses separating self from role, overcoming past struggles, and promoting coaching services.
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ANECDOTE

Career Switch Sparked By Company Investment

  • Sabina switched from software development to lead Microsoft’s enterprise leadership development with no formal training.
  • Microsoft invested in her and gave her a senior role that launched her coaching career.
ADVICE

Co‑Create Programs With HR And Executives

  • Co-create leadership programs with HR partners and executives to ensure adoption and longevity.
  • Listen deeply to stakeholders instead of imposing prebuilt solutions.
ADVICE

Start New Managers With Practical Pain Points

  • Start new-manager training with concrete, urgent skills they need today like feedback and hiring.
  • Delay higher-order topics like values until after frontline pains are relieved.
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