Team Coaching

Unlock your team’s full potential through our systematic team coaching approach. We help teams evolve from groups of talented individuals into high-performing, cohesive units.

Our team coaching process addresses:
•⁠ ⁠Team dynamics and collaboration patterns
•⁠ ⁠Communication effectiveness
•⁠ ⁠Trust and psychological safety
•⁠ ⁠Decision-making processes
•⁠ ⁠Conflict resolution skills
•⁠ ⁠Goal alignment and execution

Whether you’re forming a new team or enhancing an existing one, our experienced team coaches guide you through proven methodologies for sustainable team excellence.

Each of our coaching services includes:
•⁠ ⁠Initial assessment and goal-setting
•⁠ ⁠Customised development plans
•⁠ ⁠Regular coaching sessions
•⁠ ⁠Progress tracking and evaluation
•⁠ ⁠Tools and resources for continued growth
•⁠ ⁠Option for hybrid or virtual delivery

Our team coaching transforms groups into high-performing units by addressing both team dynamics and business outcomes.

Our Team Coaching Philosophy

We believe effective teams:

  • Require both strong relationships and a clear performance focus
  • Must align individual strengths with team goals
  • Need psychological safety to perform at their best
  • Benefit from understanding and leveraging diversity
  • Must continuously adapt and learn

The Elephants Approach to Team Coaching

Phase 1: Team Assessment

We begin by understanding:

  • Current team dynamics and relationships
  • Team purpose and goals
  • Individual and collective strengths
  • Performance blockers and enablers
  • Team culture and working norms

Phase 2: Collective Development

Our process focuses on:

  • Building psychological safety and trust
  • Developing team operating principles
  • Enhancing communication patterns
  • Strengthening decision-making processes
  • Improving conflict resolution capabilities

Phase 3: Performance Integration

We ensure sustainable team effectiveness through:

  • Regular team reflection and learning sessions
  • Real-time coaching in team meetings
  • Practical application of new team practices
  • Measuring team progress and impact
  • Celebrating team successes

Unique Elements of Our Team Coaching

  • Systems Lens: We view team dynamics within their broader organisational context
  • Real-Time Intervention: We coach teams during actual work sessions
  • Collective Intelligence: We help teams leverage their diverse perspectives and experiences
  • Results Orientation: We maintain focus on team performance and business outcomes

Integration of Assessment Tools

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

We use MBTI in team coaching to:

  • Map team type diversity and potential blind spots
  • Improve team communication patterns
  • Enhance decision-making processes
  • Build appreciation for different working styles
  • Create strategies for leveraging type differences

Enneagram

The Enneagram helps teams:

  • Understand individual motivations and stress responses
  • Build empathy and psychological safety
  • Improve conflict resolution
  • Enhance team dynamics and collaboration
  • Develop strategies for team growth and development

CliftonStrengths

We utilise CliftonStrengths to:

  • Map team talent distribution
  • Optimise role alignment
  • Enhance team collaboration
  • Build complementary partnerships
  • Create strength-based team development plans

Our Coaching Standards Across All Services

Professional Excellence

  • Regular supervision and peer review
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Evidence-based methodologies
  • Quality assurance processes

Confidentiality

  • Strict confidentiality protocols
  • Secure data management
  • Clear boundary management
  • Protected communication channels

Experiential Learning

  • Real-world application
  • Active experimentation
  • Continuous feedback
  • Measurable outcomes

Each coaching engagement includes:

  • Comprehensive initial assessment
  • Customised development plans
  • Regular coaching sessions
  • Progress tracking and evaluation
  • Tools and resources for continued growth
  • Flexible delivery options (in-person, virtual, or hybrid)

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