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ADFA Coaching Videos

In this insightful video recorded at ADFA, MAJ David Stephens and LCDR Peter Kenworthy delve into the crucial role of effective listening in coaching. They explore how setting the right environment, avoiding unconscious bias, and practising mindfulness can enhance a coach's ability to truly understand and connect with their coachee. Emphasising the importance of not jumping to solutions, LCDR Kenworthy shares practical strategies for staying present and fully engaged during coaching sessions. This video is a valuable resource for anyone looking to refine their listening skills and improve their coaching effectiveness.

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The Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) is to educate and train ADF’s future leaders with the knowledge, skills and character, to successfully defend national interests in a joint military environment.