Online Coaching Programme of the Autumn School of Sustainable Entrepreneurship 2019

You are motivated to share your experiences and knowledge about setting up and managing an own sustainable business? You wish to counsel this year’s Autumn School’s participants on how to enhance their business practices? You are interested in strengthening your interpersonal communication skills in the fields of giving constructive feedback, methods for goal setting, active listening and questioning techniques?

Then become a Sustainable Entrepreneurs Coach: benefit from an online coaching training (3x 2hours) and participate in the Online Coaching Programme as Alumni of the Autumn School for Sustainable Entrepreneurship!

The Coaching Programme will allow you to acquire professional coaching skills and gain practical coaching experiences. You will counsel two or three participants of this year’s Autumn School of Sustainable Entrepreneurship in four individual coaching sessions. As the participants of the Autumn School are spread over all Africa and Germany the coaching sessions will take place via skype or telephone. In between, peer-to-peer calls (supervision) will allow you to ask questions, exchange your experiences and get feedback from the other coaches. The program consists of the following parts (the dates may be subject to changes):

• Coaching Training 1 (probably June 25, 4pm - approx. 6pm CET, online): you get to know the concept of coaching and the coaching process, your role as a coach, find your coaching buddies as well as practice active listening
• Coaching Training 2 (probably July 9, 4pm - approx. 6pm CET, online): you explore your coaching resources, practice asking purposeful questions and understand how to transfer challenges into achievable and precise goals
• Coaching Training 3 (probably July 23, 4pm - approx. 6pm CET, online): you learn how to meaningfully structure your coaching sessions, acquire tool to give constructive feedback and practice your coaching skills in a practical case study
• Four Individual Coaching Sessions with two or more Coachees (August-October): you will conduct four coaching calls (virtually or via telephone) with your two to three coachees at the same time. In these coaching sessions you will get to know their businesses, challenges and goals and will support them with critical questions, feedback and your experience to enhance their practices
• Peer Counseling Sessions (between August and October): there will be online meetings where you reflect on and exchange your coaching experiences with the other coaches as well as receive support and feedback to your practices

• Experience in setting up and managing an own sustainable business
• Alumni of the Autumn School for Sustainable Entrepreneurship 2016, 2017 or 2018
• Motivation to counsel Sustainable Entrepreneurs virtually and personally
• Time to participate in all training sessions and conduct four coaching calls between August and October

For your participation and commitment you will receive 200 Euro (for taking part in all trainings, calls and conducting four online coaching sessions with 2-3 participants)

Accra
Ghana

Irina Batmann
irina.b@posteo.de