Summary
Managers shape performance, engagement, clarity, accountability, and team culture. This course develops practical management capability in Coaching & Mentoring so leaders can guide people more effectively and handle everyday management situations with confidence. In this Coaching & Mentoring Training Course in Tokyo (Leadership & Management), participants build practical capability in Coaching & Mentoring with focus on development conversations, support, and capability building through structured guidance. The programme is designed for organisations in Tokyo that want more consistent delivery, clearer judgement, and sustained practical application.
Moving beyond theory, the programme addresses the practical side of Coaching & Mentoring: how it works in live settings, where frequent challenges arise, and how to put the learning into practice straight away across roles and teams.
Audience
- high-potential professionals moving into leadership roles
- new and experienced managers
- team leaders and supervisors
- functional managers responsible for performance and people development
- leaders who need stronger consistency in communication, accountability, and coaching
Learning Outcomes
- handle performance, feedback, and accountability conversations more effectively
- apply practical management approaches in live team situations
- recognise common management mistakes and respond more constructively
- set expectations and communicate with greater clarity
- improve team coordination, motivation, and follow-through
- translate leadership intent into day-to-day action
- use coaching or mentoring conversations more effectively to support growth and accountability
Agenda / Modules
Module 1: Role and mindset
- difference between coaching, mentoring, directing, and advising
- when each approach is useful
- why mindset matters to development quality
Module 2: Listening and questioning
- building trust through listening and effective questions
- helping others think rather than simply telling
- staying focused on the other person’s goals and context
Module 3: Guiding development
- setting development goals and supporting reflection
- using structure to guide progress
- balancing support with challenge
Module 4: Feedback, accountability, and boundaries
- feedback, follow-through, and accountability
- managing boundaries and realistic expectations
- avoiding common coaching or mentoring mistakes
Module 5: Embedding the practice
- creating a repeatable practice within the team or function
- planning next conversations and support touchpoints
- turning the learning into consistent behaviour
Business Benefits
- stronger development conversations and better growth support across teams
- improved confidence in challenging management situations
- stronger manager capability and team leadership quality
- clearer expectations, communication, and accountability
- better engagement and performance conversations
- more consistent people management across teams
What’s Included
- optional tailoring to management level, function, or team context
- manager-focused workshop with practical scenarios and discussion
- reflection exercises and action planning
- materials that support application after the course
- tools and frameworks for everyday leadership and people decisions
FAQs
1. Who should attend this Coaching & Mentoring course?
This programme is designed for professionals, managers, and teams who need stronger practical capability in coaching & mentoring. Participant profiles can be tailored to match role level, function, and organisational needs.
2. Can the course be tailored for our organisation in Tokyo?
Yes. The programme can be adapted to your industry, internal terminology, systems, policies, examples, and team challenges so the learning is more directly usable after the workshop.
3. Is this course suitable for mixed-function groups?
Usually, yes. The workshop can be run for a single function or for mixed groups where collaboration across roles is important.
4. Does the course include practical exercises?
Yes. Depending on the format, the course can include collaborative tasks, scenario work, guided reflection, and trainer-led application exercises.
5. Can this be delivered virtually as well as in person?
Yes. Delivery options include in-person training in Tokyo, live virtual workshops, and bespoke corporate sessions for teams in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region.