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In today’s fast-paced business world, effective leadership goes beyond decision-making and directing teams. To thrive, leaders must adopt a coaching approach that empowers and develops their teams. Dr. Mark Smith, Senior Professor at University of Advancing Technology (UAT), emphasizes the pivotal role of coaching in building high-performing teams and driving organizational success.In his article, Transform Teams with Coaching Skills, Dr. Smith explores how coaching enables leaders to inspire growth, accountability, and engagement within their teams. By fostering a culture of continuous development, leaders who embrace coaching not only elevate team performance but also cultivate the next generation of leaders.

About Dr. Mark Smith

Dr. Mark (The Shark) Smith is an expert in leadership and management, holding an Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership, an MBA, and an MS in Leadership. With over 15 years of experience managing and leading people through various industries and organizational levels—from enterprise-level organizations to new start-up companies finding their identity—leadership is his passion. He has been recognized numerous times for his contributions, currently serving as Senior Professor of Business and Graduate Studies at University of Advancing Technology.

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