N.E.W.S.® Manager as Coach and Mentor 2026

N.E.W.S.® MANAGER AS COACH AND MENTOR

Impactful Leadership Conversations

OCTOBER 8 & 9, 2026

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Garcinia Room, Level 1,
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport,
75 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819664

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Registration Deadline: September _, 2026

In these times of low employee engagement and the great resignation,
every effective manager needs to be a mentor and a coach to their team members.

The N.E.W.S.® MAC program is the solution. It provides a structured and holistic leadership development structure that transforms every experienced manager into an effective coach and inspired mentor for their teams. Participants learn, practice and immediately transfer into action, the leadership mindset, 8 up-to-date advanced coaching skills for leaders, and 12 practical mentoring tools!

Who is it for?

This program is for every Manager, Leader, and HR / OD expert that wishes to improve their team members’ overall work performance and experience.

Specific issues that are addressed include:

increasing effectiveness
better engagement
reconnecting people to the sources of their motivation
supporting staff to overcome challenges, &
leading changes that impact their role.

Why become a mentor and a coach to your team members?

You will essentially deepen your connection and cooperation with them.

You will coach them to navigate their role and career within the organization for maximum fulfilment.

You will mentor them in various organizational situations to increase their contribution and performance.

You will systematically expand their commitment to meet organizational goals.

You will effectively enhance engagement, motivation and desired behaviours.

You will better support those that need it.

You will be inspired and reach a higher level of satisfaction in your leadership role.

What are the benefits for you as a leader?

You will learn the compelling and required leadership mindset to become a leader/coach.

You will get 8 advanced coaching and mentoring skills for leaders.

You will learn and immediately practice 12 practical coaching tools.

You will receive 12 impactful and structured MAC conversations, so that you can resolve more than 95% of the challenges your people encounter.

PROGRAM CONTENT

Day 1

The Mindset: 3 Levels of a Manager’s Development
Why have Leadership Conversations with your people
Why do most managers not coach their staff?
What is unique about coaching conversations led by a manager?
A unique leadership tool: The NEWS Compass®
Advanced Coaching Skills for Leaders
Increase your influence
The Co.M.P.Act Structure for an effective mentoring and coaching conversation

Day 2

Coaching and mentoring in the NORTH: 3 tools for leaders
The NORTH Leadership Conversations
Coaching and mentoring in the WEST: 3 tools for leaders
The WEST Leadership Conversations
Coaching and mentoring in the SOUTH: 3 tools for leaders
The SOUTH Leadership Conversations
Coaching and mentoring in the EAST: 3 tools for leaders
The EAST Leadership Conversations
Combining all directions of The NEWS Compass®
Support your team members in personal challenges
Transfer knowledge into action: Your “Coaching Plan”

Registration Deadline: September _, 2026

Lead Facilitator

ELAINE CERCADO, Founder & Managing Director of POWERinU

Partners with leaders to navigate change, lead with clarity & confidence, and build empowered teams that drive purpose-driven success.

Grounded by 30+ years experience across Asia-Pacific.

PROGRAM INVESTMENT
For 2-Day Program

Regular Rate (in SGD): $ 750.00

Early Bird Rate (in SGD): $ 600.00

Early Bird Rate applies until September 20, 2026.

Inclusive of:

Coffee breaks and lunch meals for two days +

Access to N.E.W.S.® online platform +

Free Acess to AVIAD GOZ AI Coaching