Coaching Skills (4-Part Series)
These resources can be used to support further applications of skills, knowledge, and tools presented at the workshop. Please check our website for more workshops for more learning opportunities. Please respect any fair use and copyright for any of the resources below.
Please note, this workshop is taught by several instructors, and materials may vary from session to session. If you are looking for a workshop resource that is not listed here, please contact us at workshops@compasspoint.org.
Coaching 4-Part Series
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Coaching Skills for BIPOC Leaders
- Slides: Coaching Skills for BIPOC Leaders Sessions 1-4
- Manual: Coaching Skills for BIPOC Leaders Sessions 1-4
Coaching Resources
For people who are interested in coaching certification programs:
Other resources:
- Designing the Alliance activity
- Power, Privilege, & Oppression - Definitions and framework (excerpt from CompassPoint's Conflict Resolution training manual)
- (divorcing) White Supremacy Culture: Coming Home to Who We Really Are, Tema Okun et al - Expanded resource that builds off of the original Characteristics of White Supremacy Culture article shared and discussed during the series.
- ATC Tools for Transformation
Blogs and Articles
- Dealing with Those Inner Voices: How Can Coaching Help? Elizabeth Ayala
- Five Ways Peer Coaching Can Support Fundraisers of Color, CompassPoint
- Pushing Back Against the Habits of White Supremacy, Kad Smith
- The Characteristics of White Supremacy Culture, Kenneth Jones and Tema Okun, ChangeWork 2001
- In Conversations About Race, 'Safe Space' is a Cop Out, Rebecca Aced-Molina
- What's Power Got to Do With It? Owning Your Power as a Manager, Change Elemental
- Grappling with Feedback: Lessons in Trying, Failing, and Trying Again, Learkana Chong
- Internalized Oppression: We Need to Stop Hating Ourselves, E.J.R. David, Ph.D
- We Can’t Authentically Practice Feedback Without Talking About Power, Learkana Chong
Books
- Coaching Skills for Nonprofit Managers and Leaders
- by Judith Wilson & Michelle Gislason, CompassPoint
- The CCL Handbook of Coaching: A Guide for the Leader Coach by Sharon Ting & Peter Scisco, Center for Creative Leadership
- Coaching for Transformation: Pathways to Ignite Personal and Social Change by Marther Lasley, Virginia Kellog, Richard Michaels, and Sharon Brown. Discover Press, 2011
Related CompassPoint workshops & learning spaces
- Supervision: Relationships and Structures that Help Us Thrive (BIPOC-only sessions and general sessions)
- Liberatory Principles & Practices for White Supervisors