TUM offers a wide range of coaching services for different target groups. Coaching is a temporary consultation for professional or study-related questions and conflicts. The coach assists in the realization of a concern or the solution of a problem as well as in the improvement of learning and performance.
Occasions for coaching can be:
- Strategy development for one's own professional biography
- Role design as a (new) scientist
- Personal motivation profile for leadership and management tasks
- Obstacles and possibilities of overcoming them on the personal career path
- Optimization of the course of studies
- Learning difficulties: not getting into studying, not being able to concentrate on the subject matter, low motivation, procrastination behavior
- Fear of exams and failure in exams
- The feeling of being alone in studies
- Feeling of being overburdened and overwhelmed
- Dealing with stress and high workloa
Coaching for Female Scientists and Female Science Manager
- We offer individual coachings for female scientists and female science manager.
QUALITY CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF OUR COACHES
Professional competence
- Completed studies and 5 years of professional experience; in exceptional cases: completed professional training with additional education and 8 years of teaching experience or relevant professional experience
- Coaching training (at least 150 attendance hours or training in at least 3 relevant methods in psychodrama, systemic constellation, etc.)
- Experience as a coach, leadership experience*, self-awareness (50 hours), consulting experience within the training or supervision (min. 3 years)
- Methodological competence (variety of methods; transparency and explainability of methods; concept of action; ability to recognize organizational patterns; communication skills; self-reflection; cognitive skills)
Personal competence
- Humanistic understanding of values (appreciative attitude)
- Neutrality / Confidentiality
Fundamental
- Commitment to regular participation in advanced training / continuing education (at least 20 hours per year)
- Participation in supervision and intervision
- Existence of a system to measure the success of the assignments
*Depending on the target group of the coachees (students, scientists, professors), different degrees of leadership experience are necessary.