How to coach relationship building (Coaching model from Community Organizing Coach Training Program)

How to coach relationship building (Coaching model from Community Organizing Coach Training Program)

Céline Lebrun Shaath, Sachiko Osawa, Salma Sameh

Type

Videos
Region

Global
Practice

Relationship building
Language

English

This is a model video from Community Organizing Coach Training Program in 2024 on how to coach relationship building effectively.

In community organizing workshops, the facilitator / coach is responsible for supporting and facilitating the learning of a group of 4-6 participants through the leadership practices of community organizing.
As a facilitator / coach, how can you effectively coach a relationship building practice?
Watch a model video from Community Organizing Coach Training Program (COCTP) in 2024, where Salma is building a relationship with Céline, and Sachiko is coaching Salma on her relationship building.

When does Sachiko intervene in Salma’s relationship building?
How does Sachiko start her intervention?
What questions does Sachiko ask Salma?

Resource Information

Year: 2025
Author: Céline Lebrun Shaath, Sachiko Osawa, Salma Sameh
Tags: One-on-one meetings
Access : Member-only
Regions : Global

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