Coaching Skills for Personal & Professional Development
Live Online delivery
When: March 20 – May 29, 2025 / every Thursday, 18:30-21:30
Language of Instruction: Greek
Audience: By registration only
Registration Deadline: March 19, 2025
Overview
We live and work in a world of constant change across all areas. Individuals and teams need support to learn, adapt to challenges, grow personally and professionally, and most importantly, thrive. They need to enhance their self-confidence, define strategies for overcoming personal obstacles, set clear goals, offer clarity to their conversations, reflect on their decisions, care for their well-being, and become aligned with their values. Any human transformation needs a safe and confidential place for sharing and reflection, and coaching can offer a catalyst for change.
Who is this for?
This seminar is for Managers, Leaders, Business Executives, HR professionals, and Students who wish to be informed and equipped with the required skills and knowledge in order to cope with the ongoing challenges they face due to increasing competition and be prepared to leverage potential opportunities arising globally. Participants can be from any discipline and field.
Why attend?
Participants will have the opportunity to learn both theoretical and practical coaching skills and how to integrate them into their practice to foster individual and team development.
Benefits for Participants
- Enhanced leadership skills.
- Effective communication within and beyond the organization.
- Better decision-making and initiative-taking for smoother workflows.
- Improved performance and productivity.
- Learning to reflect effectively.
- Team development.
- Identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
- Cultivating positive thinking and behavior.
- Mastery of feedback skills.
- Resilience in the face of change.
- Goal-focused mindset.
Benefits for Organizations
- Increased productivity.
- Goal achievement.
- Positive workplace atmosphere.
- Improved working relationships between teams and management.
- Emotional commitment.
- Reduced staff turnover and sustained high productivity.
- Enhanced corporate image and prestige.
- Balance between personal and professional life.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this seminar, participants will be able to:
- Enhance their self-awareness regarding their working style (skills, capabilities, limitations)
- Improve their communication with their teams.
- Make meaningful conversations with positive outcomes
- Polish their leadership skills
- Become more resilient
- Boost their performance while contributing to the productivity of their organization
Dates & Times
10 sessions (30 hours in total)
Live Online via Zoom
Times:
18:30-21:30
Dates:
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Thursday, April 24, 2025
*Wednesday, April 30, 2025
*Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Key Topics
- What coaching is and its benefits.
- Differences between coaching, mentoring, consulting, therapy, and supervision.
- The 8 core coaching skills.
- Developing soft skills and how to cultivate them.
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Active listening
- Values and their importance
- Feedback techniques
- Self-care
- Powerful questioning
- Positive thinking
- Creativity at work
- Mindfulness
- Conflict management at work
- Resilience
Certificate of Participation
In order to be awarded the Certificate of Participation from the Deree – School of Graduate and Professional Education, participants will need to fulfill the below criteria:
- Attend 7 out of 10 sessions
- Pass the final assessment
Course fees
Regular single participant fee: €1,800
Members of the ACG Community, Professional Education past participants and the unemployed: €1,500
*Fees are payable in up to 9 installments via credit card.
Meet our Dedicated Trainer
Iris Baloglou
Iris Baloglou is an experienced, accredited coach (PCC), certified mentor coach (CMC) by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), supervisor (EIA), and Senior Practitioner by the EMCC, as well as a Marketing Consultant.
- Graduate of Deree College with a BA in Business Administration (Major in Marketing).
- President of the ICF Greece Charter Chapter (2022).
- 36 years of professional experience in multinational companies and the Piraeus Bank Group in marketing and communications roles.
- Founder of IRIS-SCOPE Company
She supports executives and organizations through executive coaching, mentoring, and supervision to develop their leadership skills and achieve growth.
Collaborating with multinational organizations, she empowers leaders to improve their communication skills, make decisions, and enhance their organizational skills, leading to increased productivity.
Professionalism, authenticity, and human values are the core principles that ensure her clients’ success and the prestige of her services.
For more information, please email professional@acg.edu or call +30 210 600 9800 ext. 1532, 1332.
Classes start: March 20, 2025
Registration Form / Αίτηση Εγγραφής