COACHING AS A PRIMARY DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT FOR HIPO DEVELOPMENT IN SMSG
Executive coaching is offered to Tier 1 ExPo participants (managers of managers, functional leaders, and business leaders) in the first year of their ExPo experience. Microsoft initially met with CoachSource as the potential executive coaching partner because of numerous references to the firm noted in their study of best practices. They selected CoachSource for the availability and quality of their global coaching pool, use of technology to support the coaching process, and the flexibility they demonstrated in meeting Microsoft’s needs. In the first year, approximately 214 of 250 leaders took advantage of the executive coaching program via CoachSource.
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