Coaching for Managers Program Design Guide

Turn your coaching programme idea into a practical plan with Coaching for Managers — Programme Design. This editable tool helps you clarify the business need, define outcomes and choose an approach before you start building.

Designed for L&D professionals, HR teams and managers, it guides you through seven planning sections you can complete independently or discuss with a stakeholder.

What’s Inside?

✅ Prompts to clarify the business need and develop your sponsor pitch✅ Questions to identify participants and the support they’ll need✅ An outcomes table focused on observable changes✅ A comparison of four programme formats✅ A checklist of potential coaching topics✅ Measurement and practical planning tables✅ An action plan with owners and deadlines

Why Use This Tool?

• Connect your programme to a real workplace problem

• Define what managers should do differently afterwards

• Choose a format that fits your audience and resources

• Plan evaluation before delivery begins

• Identify unanswered questions and who to involve

• Agree on concrete first steps for a pilot

Ready to shape your coaching programme? Download Coaching for Managers — Programme Design and work through your plan in one focused session.