Summary
People capability is shaped by how organisations hire, develop, engage, support, and retain talent. This course builds practical skill in Coaching & Mentoring so managers and HR teams can improve consistency, employee experience, and workforce effectiveness. In this Coaching & Mentoring Training Course in Kolkata (HR & Talent), 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 Kolkata that want enhanced implementation capability, clearer judgement, and stronger real-world usage.
Rather than staying at theory level, the course focuses on how Coaching & Mentoring is used in day-to-day work, how best practice translates into action, where standard pitfalls emerge, and how participants can put the learning into practice straight away in their own roles and teams.
Audience
- HR professionals and people managers
- team leaders involved in hiring, development, engagement, or performance
- L&D, talent, and culture teams
- professionals supporting workforce capability and employee experience
- managers who need stronger people-management foundations
Learning Outcomes
- improve consistency, fairness, and communication in people processes
- recognise common people risks and process gaps
- support stronger employee experience and manager capability
- apply stronger practice in coaching & mentoring across day-to-day people decisions
- use applied frameworks, questions, and planning tools
- align actions more effectively with organisational priorities and culture
- 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
- stronger capability in hiring, development, engagement, or retention
- better alignment between people practice and business needs
- clearer expectations, conversations, and follow-through
- better people management quality and employee experience
- improved consistency across teams and managers
What’s Included
- optional tailoring to policy, culture, or people-process priorities
- interactive workshop with practical manager and HR scenarios
- examples focused on real employee and team situations
- materials that support post-course application
- toolkits, frameworks, and discussion exercises
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. The cohort can be shaped around specific roles, seniority bands, and business objectives.
2. Can the course be tailored for our organisation in Kolkata?
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 practical exercises, facilitated case analysis, individual reflection, and team-based application.
5. Can this be delivered virtually as well as in person?
Yes. Delivery options include in-person training in Kolkata, live virtual workshops, and bespoke corporate sessions for teams in India and South Asia.