Cross-Cultural Coaching

Presented by

Jenny Plaister-Ten

Jenny Plaister-Ten

Cross-Cultural Coaching

Shape of the session

·  Background and summary research findings

·  Introduction to ‘The Kaleidoscope’ model

·  Knowledge café : Exploration of culture in

coaching practice

·  Reflections and application to practice

The importance of culture

Discussion: Is culture important to the coaching

relationship? Why?

Why culture is important

·  A global market

·  A mobile global middle class

·  Emergence of ‘global nomads’ into leadership

positions,

·  Coaching intervention for global executives,

expatriate postings, multi-cultural/remote teams

& during international mergers & acquisitions