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COACHING-SKILLS5 MIN READ

Spot the ownership leak on the factory floor

Identify the moment a coach takes ownership away from the learner during a high-stakes operational debrief.

Omar is debriefing Nina after a near miss. The hazard is controlled; now the coaching can either build ownership or erase it. Find the coaching issue that will make Nina less likely to own the next safe action. Supervisor pointing at the clipboard answer Correct. The pointing posture signals answer-delivery. It violates the powerful-question principle and skips GROW Options and Will. Operator standing near the guarded machine Plausible but not the coaching issue. The guard is the safety context; Reality should include it, but the interaction problem is ownership transfer. Teammate watching from the safe walkway Not the issue. A…

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