FAQs about your journey with Starbuck & Associates
Thank you for considering Starbuck & Associates for your coaching journey. Know that we’ll customise each session to your specific goals and challenges. Sessions typically involve addressing current obstacles, setting actionable goals, exploring solutions, and building career and leadership growth strategies. Our coaches use proven tools and methodologies to support learning and development, ensuring tangible progress.
General Questions
- Executives and senior leaders
- Organisations seeking to improve team or individual performance
- High-potential employees transitioning into leadership roles
- Professionals navigating career changes or challenges
- Honest and constructive feedback
- Tailored strategies for growth
- Practical tools to implement between sessions
- A safe, confidential space to explore your challenges and aspirations
What is Executive Coaching?
Executive coaching is a personalised, results-driven process designed to help individuals, particularly executives and leaders, enhance their skills, overcome challenges, and achieve professional goals. It provides a confidential space for self-reflection, feedback, and actionable insights.
Who can benefit from Executive Coaching?
Our services are tailored for:
What can I expect from an Executive Coaching session?
Each session is customised to your specific needs and goals. Typically, you can expect:
How long does an Executive Coaching engagement last?
Coaching engagements are flexible but typically range from 3 to 12 months, depending on the agreed goals and desired outcomes. Sessions are usually held monthly or biweekly.
Programme-Specific Questions
- In-person workshops
- Virtual sessions via video conferencing
- An online self-paced version available for 12 months
- Building trust
- Enhancing communication
- Effective decision-making
- Managing conflict constructively
- Goal alignment and accountability
- CV and LinkedIn profile optimisation
- Interview preparation
- Coaching for transitioning to leadership or Non-Executive Director roles
What is the Team Effectiveness Programme™ (STEP)
STEP is a 11-module flagship programme that focuses on team performance and dynamics through the lens of the Starbuck Team Effectiveness Pyramid. Delivered over 4–12 months, it equips teams with the tools and mindset needed for long-term success.
How is the STEP programme delivered?
We offer a blended learning experience:
What is included in each module of STEP?
Modules cover areas such as:
Can we customise the STEP programme for our team?
Yes, the programme is tailored to address the unique needs and challenges of your team or organisation.
What Leadership Development programmes do you offer?
We offer a variety of programmes, including:
Leader as Coach: Developing coaching capabilities in leaders
Resilience Leadership: Navigating uncertainty with confidence
Women in Leadership: Empowering women to excel in leadership roles
Are the Leadership Development programmes suitable for all industries?
Yes, our programmes are industry-agnostic and have been successfully implemented in various sectors, including healthcare, corporate, and public organisations.
What is the Coaching Craft Programme?
This is an ICF-accredited training designed for aspiring or experienced coaches. It blends theory and practical application to enhance coaching skills and meet ICF certification requirements.
What are the key differences between ACC and PCC Coaching Craft Programmes?
ACC Programme: Ideal for new coaches or leaders integrating coaching into their roles.
PCC Programme: Advanced training focusing on in-depth coaching mastery for experienced professionals.
What services are included in Career Transition support?
We provide comprehensive support, including:
Who would benefit from the Career Transition support service?
Professionals undergoing redundancy, career transitions, or those seeking advancement opportunities in their careers.
Logistics and Practicalities
- Face-to-face sessions
- Online sessions via secure video conferencing platforms
- A hybrid model, depending on client preferences
- International Coaching Federation (ICF)
- Relevant fields such as psychology, business, and leadership
How are coaching sessions conducted?
We offer flexibility in delivery, including:
What qualifications do your coaches have?
Our coaches are experienced professionals holding certifications from:
How do I start the coaching process?
Simply book a complimentary consultation with us to discuss your goals and identify the best approach for you or your organisation.
How is confidentiality handled?
Confidentiality is a cornerstone of our practice. All sessions are conducted in a safe and private environment, and information shared remains strictly confidential.
Costs and Value
What is the investment for executive coaching services?
The cost varies based on the scope and duration of the engagement. We offer transparent pricing during your initial consultation.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, flexible payment options are available for many of our programmes, including STEP and Coaching Craft.
Getting Started
- Phone: 01529 240355
- Email: hello@starbuckassociates.com
How do I know if Starbuck & Associates is the right fit for me?
We recommend scheduling a free consultation. During this session, we’ll explore your goals and how our services align with your needs.
How can I contact you?
You can reach us by:
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Whether you’re looking to enhance your career, grow your business, or unlock your full potential, Starbuck & Associates is here to guide you every step of the way.
