This course provides a quick, yet thorough, presentation of the basic concepts needed to become an effective peer coach in a business environment. The role of the coach is defined and the benefits of coaching are outlined. Further, techniques for effective coaching are presented including the structure of a coaching session, effective questioning, as well as the power of observation. The course wraps up with an introduction to support networks for managers, supervisors, business leaders as well as any individual who may be interested in furthering their own coaching skills.