Coaching for Growth:
A Path to Personal and Professional Success

1-on-1 Coaching

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Coaching is a powerful, future-focused practice that supports meaningful growth and transformation. This initiative offers personalized, one-on-one coaching to help members of our campus community set meaningful goals, take action, and achieve lasting growth. Coaches serve as thought partners and accountability guides, while coachees commit to the work of change and development.

Through coaching, you can:

  • Turn feedback into actionable goals
  • Strengthen confidence, and emotional intelligence
  • Develop personal leadership through self-awareness, accountability, and intentional growth
  • Enhance leadership in formal roles by refining strategic thinking, communication, and impact
  • Navigate challenges and explore new opportunities

This coaching initiative is open to all members of our campus community – regardless of role or title.

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Could Coaching Help You Gain Focus and Clarity? Would collaboration with a thought partner help you gain more focus, clarity, or direction? If the answer is yes, coaching may be the right resource for you – and it’s now available as a professional development opportunity for the entire GT campus community.

Coaching is a powerful, future-focused practice that supports performance, growth, and achievement. Through one-on-one sessions, a coach partners with you to explore your self-identified goals, clarify your path forward, and take meaningful action.

Program Details

Who Should Participate

This coaching initiative is open to all members of the campus community who are:

  • Committed to personal and professional growth
  • Open to being challenged beyond their comfort zone
  • Ready to take intentional action toward meaningful goals
  • Seeking to improve performance and create positive behavior change

If you’re looking for a thought partner to help you gain clarity, focus, and momentum, coaching may be the right next step for you.

How You Will Benefit/How Coaching Helps You Grow

Coaching can help you unlock your potential by increasing performance, creating positive behavior change, building on your strengths, and developing new skills. It also supports you in overcoming obstacles and gaining insight into blind spots that may be holding you back.

Using a structured process, your coach will help you:

  • Receive support from a coach to guide you through the creation and achievement of your goals
  • Scheduled time for action and reflection on results you are trying to achieve
  • Clarify goals and take purposeful action toward personal and professional growth
  • Strengthen personal leadership through self-awareness and accountability
  • Enhance leadership effectiveness through strategic thinking and communication
  • Build confidence and resilience to navigate challenges
  • Creates space for you to explore new opportunities and take meaningful steps toward unlocking your full potential.
How It Works
  • Complete the Interest Form.
  • If coaching is the best resource to meet your needs, you will be given access to a repository of coaches to choose from.
  • The coaching relationship is established and coaching agreement is signed.
  • Coachee meets with coach to set goals and design actions/activities to achieve them.
  • Coachee carries out actions to make progress towards goals.

The Power of Coaching

Coaching combines several dynamic components to create an effective and meaningful process for personal and professional growth

Curiosity

Powerful Questioning

Active/Empathic Listening

Thought Partnering

Additional
Resources

People Leader Support

We define people leaders as members of our community who have direct reports and achieve their goals through the efforts of others. Whether you’ve recently joined Georgia Tech as a people leader, were promoted as a new people leader, or have been around for a while and want to assess your skills as a people leader, we have resources to help you build skills in this area.

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning offers a vast library of online courses covering a wide range of professional skills and personal development topics. For Georgia Tech employees, it provides an accessible platform to enhance their expertise, stay updated with industry trends, and support their career growth and continuous learning.