Being a great coach

- The inspirational leader is a great coach, … because the objective is to build a team of people … who are better than you. … You want to be constantly raising up your team. … You want to be standing on the shoulders of giants. … I think of organizations as a machine of people, … so it's people who interact, … and they're the ones who do the job. … And your job is to work on the machine, not in the machine. … And your job is to develop the machine of people … and make it better, and that's really coaching. … So coaching is a really important skill for a leader. … You can't just say, "Well, my team aren't very good." … You know, it's your job to make them … better and better and better. … So, how do we coach somebody? … And we're just going to quickly look at that in this video. … And the first thing is to divide the task up … into the bits that they're going to learn. … So, if you're going to learn something really big, … make it into a series of little steps. … It's just like learning to drive, you say, "First of all, …