October 2025
Beginner to intermediate
1h 26m
English
on-demand course
AI for Managers: Elevate Your Coaching, Feedback, and Employee Engagement Using AI Tools
with Leila Bulling Towne
Closed Captioning available in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese
Overview
About 90 Minutes of Video Instruction
Elevate Your Coaching, Feedback, and Employee Engagement Using AI Tools
Overview
In today's fast-paced, AI-driven workplace, leaders must adapt quickly to new technologies that can enhance their effectiveness. This course empowers managers to harness the power of AI to deliver personalized coaching, set smarter goals, and address performance challenges with precision and empathy.
Led by executive coach Leila Bulling Towne, this course provides practical, hands-on strategies for integrating AI into your leadership toolkit. Through real-world examples and interactive exercises, you'll learn how to use AI to generate feedback, simulate coaching conversations, and support your team's growth. Whether you're a first-time manager or a seasoned executive, this course will help you lead with clarity, confidence, and innovation.
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About the Instructor
Leila Bulling Towne is the founder of AwesomeLeader.com and The Bulling Towne Group. She has coached executives at Fortune 500 companies and startups alike, and her work has been featured in the Economist, the Wall Street Journal, NBC.com, and the BBC. With over 275,000 online students, Leila specializes in emotional intelligence, executive presence, and leadership development.
Follow Leila:
Website: https://www.awesomeleader.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leila
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@askawesomeleader
Learn How To
- Generate personalized coaching feedback using AI in minutes
- Craft effective prompts to unlock deeper insights into employee performance
- Use AI for immersive role-playing and coaching simulations
- Set SMART goals with AI support
- Identify and close skills gaps using AI tools
Who Should Take This Course
- Leaders and managers seeking to integrate AI into their coaching and feedback processes
- Professionals looking to improve the efficiency and impact of their leadership communication
- Anyone interested in staying ahead in an AI-enhanced workplace
Table of Contents
Course Introduction
Lesson 1: AI and Leadership Coaching
Understanding Generative AI and its Potential in Coaching
More about LLMs (Large Language Models)
Recognizing and Mitigating AI Biases
Best practices for responsible AI Usage in Coaching
Examples of How AI Helps Leaders Be More Effective in Their Roles
Lesson 2: Crafting Responses and Writing Prompts
Crafting Responses and Writing Prompts
Identifying The Team Members Who Need Your Help Fast
Gathering Information for Effective Prompts
Prompting Best Practices and Mistakes
5-Step Process for Crafting Coaching Prompts
Demo Of the Range Model
Examples Using ChatGPT
Examples Using Perplexity
Examples Using Gemini
Examples Using Copilot
Examples Using Claude
Lesson 3: AI-Assisted SMART Goal Setting and Performance Management
Understanding The SMART Goals Framework
Using AI For Technical and Leadership Skill Development Goals
Case studies: Addressing Performance Challenges with AI Support
Case Studies: Closing Skills Gaps Using AI Tools And Goal Setting
Using AI For Role-Playing and Coaching Technique Enhancement
Role Playing Demo
Developing An Action Plan for Implementing AI In Your Coaching Practice
Course Wrap-Up and How to Keep Your Learning Going
About Pearson Video Training
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