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Executive Coaching Is Not One Size Fits All

Pick the Right Coach for the Win

In today’s workplace, one size fits all is rarely useful when it comes to leadership development. Our workforce is a mix of millennials and veterans who both could benefit from executive coaching. So, what is more beneficial: Investing in your millennial who shows early signs of being a strong leader in the future or empowering your seasoned veteran who seems ready for a leadership opportunity? Both can be a worthwhile investment with the right executive coach. A well-trained coach is one who understands that millennials want to accelerate quickly and need direct feedback to move forward, and veterans are eager to be introspective in order to grow.

Read HBR’s Younger and Older Executives Need Different Things From Coaching to make sure you know what to look for in a coach.