How to Be a Great Coach

24 Lessons for Turning on the Productivity of Every Employee The most effective supervisors are the ones who work with, not against, their employees. A boss needs to encourage employees to use their strengths and talents for the betterment of the organization, as well as their own careers. InHow to Be a Great Coach, you'll find proven methods and best practices for becoming a manager who uses motivation, not intimidation. Coach one-on-one Communicate effectively Solve problems--don't just point them out Empower your workers Ask good questions Be a "stand-up" bossCook, Marshall J. is the author of 'How to Be a Great Coach', published 2008 under ISBN 9780071591362 and ISBN 0071591362.