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From Dealing With Unstructured Teams to Working as a United Team: AOC Sport’s Coaching Journey
Case Study with Matt Rhodes
"Through this transformative experience, we gained clarity of purpose and cultivated clear thinking. "
At a Glance
In response to encouragement from Sport England, AOC Sport embarked on a new phase by entering multiple funding periods and establishing a fresh team with innovative work methodologies. AOC sought assistance in structuring and nurturing the team, defining its culture, and adapting to the evolving landscape.
The Challenge
As a place-based team, AOC faced several challenges:
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During a pivotal period marked by the launch of a new strategy, restructuring and the commencement of a fresh funding cycle, brought about significant alterations to AOC Sport's composition and operational dynamics.
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Navigating this transformative phase required a shift in approach, focusing on team development and ensuring clear understanding of individual roles and contributions.
Coaching Benefits
Developed an effective Leadership Team
Who are now able to influence and grow collaboration
Revised ways of Working and Communication
This helped the cross-district team develop effective relationships and trust with each other
Developed and changed the system
​This helped with the growth of the organisation
Solutions
Through a tailored package of support containing both individual and team coaching, we provided the whole team with development, support and guidance in response to their unique needs and challenges. This included:
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Developing and understanding of the purpose as a team and as individuals
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Moving them from a culture of delivering projects towards being influencers and playing a bigger role in the ecosystem
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Working strategically in partnership to achieve a bigger goal
How We Helped
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Five Sessions - To bring the team together to discuss purpose, ways of working and development of specific skills
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Individual and Team Coaching - and development
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Toolkit - To help support their activities - states of relationships, giving feedback, creating a vision and building resilience as a team
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About LeaderLine Coaching
"We discovered profound insights into what it truly means for us as a united team and as individuals on this journey of growth."
Matt Rhodes
Senior Policy Manager
AOC Sport