Professional Documents
Culture Documents
What is Counseling
• Direct face-to-face
conversation between two
people
“A direct report which is used to help the
employee to identify the reason for poor
performance to improve and not to humiliate
him or her”
• Generally more formal than feedback and
coaching and is required of a small percentage
of employees
• Subordinate-centered communication that
outlines actions necessary for subordinates to
achieve individual and organizational goals.
• Counseling is a personal, individual, and
confidential growth process during which a
professional Counselor assists in defining
concerns, clarifying goals and formulating
plans to meet those goals.
Concept of counseling
• Relationship
– It is between 2 people where one person
attempt to assists the other to organize
himself better to attain the goal
• Behaviour
– The relation between the counselor and the
clients helps to openly discuss problem
faced by the client
Purpose of Counseling
• Communicate concerns to the employee
Advantages: Disadvantages:
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Describe the assessment of the plan of
action. Why is it an integral part of the
counseling process?
Situations which do not call
for counseling
• Department morale
affected