CAREER COACHING SKILLS

CHECKLIST OF COACHING SKILLS OBSERVED

Direction: Put a check in the column that best applies based on your observation.

INDICATORS
CAREER COACHING SKILLS MODERATELY NOT
OBSERVED
OBSERVED OBSERVED
1. Listening with Accuracy:
Squarely sitting with the client
Open posture (arms are not crossed in front)
Leaning forward
Eye contact is maintained
Relaxed all throughout the session
2. Take in What You Hear
Does he/she portrays a neutral appearance
whatever issue/s are disclosed?
Does he/she conveys non-judgmental comments or
reactions?
3. Reflect with Accuracy
Did he/she paraphrase by repeating what the client
say based on the coach’s understanding?
Did he/she summarizes everything the client said at
the end of the disclosure
Did he/she tried to emphasize meaningful or
important words from the client?
4. Questioning for Exploration
Did he/she ask more possible options for the client
to choose?
Did he/she ask for an open-ended questions?
5. Provide Feedback for Development
Did he/she use clear feedback?
Did he/she gave relevant response?
Did he/she provide positive outlook?
Are the Coaching stages observed?
Is Solution-Focused Therapy techniques utilized?

Note to the OBSERVER:

This observation sheet will serve as the OBSERVER’s personal experiential learning in applying coaching
skills. He/she will keep it as reference for personal improvement; to emulate what was observed as good and
improved what he/she thinks is lacking.

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