The Practitioner’s Handbook of Team Coaching

29 Team coaching at scale

Creating conditions for the emergence of adaptive leadership cultures

Karen C. Yeyinmen and Mary Stacey

This chapter provides the considerations essential to the success of large-scale leadership team coaching processes that are designed to support the emergence of adaptive leadership cultures in complex, global organizations. It offers guidance to experienced coaches who wish to design leadership team coaching “at scale” which dynamically interweaves capacity building and transformation at multiple scales within a system—individual, team, culture—while continually evolving to remain at the leading edge of those transformations. The chapter begins by briefly outlining the complex conditions in which today’s leadership ...