Why should I have a coach? Is it actually helpful?

Helen Woodward

Tune into this valuable twitter Spaces session where we discuss why you should consider having coaching sessions and what you can gain from it.

Jonathan and Lucy are joined by Helen Woodward.

Helen Woodward, advisor for Zen Educate and previously head of school improvement at the DfE, programme leader for the NPQH at The University of Manchester and has held lead roles in local authorities across the North West. Helen is also a leadership coach.

They discuss:

WHY leaders should have coaching:

• Enable leaders to realise their potential so they can:

• be at their most resourceful

• to make effective decisions

• take focussed action

• build high performing teams

Quote of the day:

'Leadership and learning are indispensable to one another' - John F Kennedy

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