workplace coaching

noun

UK /ˈwɜːkpleɪs ˈkəʊtʃɪŋ/

US /ˈwɜːrkpleɪs ˈkoʊtʃɪŋ/

A person at work helps someone learn and do their job better.

The company offers workplace coaching to help new employees settle in.

SYNONYMS

job mentoring on-the-job training professional guidance workplace mentoring staff development

RELATED WORDS

mentor supervisor training feedback career development

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A manager giving regular advice to improve an employee's skills.

Her workplace coaching sessions focus on better communication.

3. A service where an outside expert helps teams work together well.

They hired a consultant for workplace coaching after the merger.

4. Support given to someone returning to work after a long break.

Workplace coaching helped him adjust after a year away.