JKWhitehead & Associates

Leadership Coaching

How to Build Your EQ using Social Styles

The primary tool I use in my work as an Executive/leadership Coach is Social Styles by Tracom. This behaviour and communications model is easily understood and accessible by everyone in every type of organization. One of the things have realized over the many years of both using and teaching this…

What is Coaching, How does it work?

Interested in what coaching is all about? Have you considered hiring a coach but not sure what some of the things that they talk about? In this week’s video I give you a little window into how I provide coaching sessions. Interested in knowing more? Give me a call or…

What Are The Keys to Effective Teamwork?

Effective teamwork requires more than group participation—it demands strong communication, coordination, and mutual support. Based on Hoegl’s Teamwork Quality Construct, six key elements define team success: communication, coordination, balanced contributions, mutual support, shared effort, and cohesion. Additionally, Amy Edmondson identifies four essential behaviors for teaming: speaking up, collaboration, experimentation, and…

Embracing Problem Solving Skills

The reality is that no matter your role or the industry you work in, you will encounter problems. How you handle them will go a long way in determining your level of success. It will also determine how you manage the relationships and shared goals you have with your team…