
Organizational Sherlocks, a Business Psychology podcast
S314: The Science of Coachability: Psychological Insights for Leaders
April 24, 202644 min · 7,855 words
Show notes
Coachability gets talked about like a personality trait.either you “have it” or you don’t. In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Fleming and Morgan Ashworth break that myth and explore coachability as a dynamic, learnable capacity shaped by mindset, motivation, and the systems people work inside.
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coachability, it's the capacity and sometimes willingness to receive feedback accurately, regulate ego threat, and translate insight into sustained behavior change.
“if the system doesn't allow for people to share their opinions, if it doesn't allow autonomy to make decisions or take ownership of tasks, this is where I think in a lot of ways where systems theory and self-determination theory collide, right?”
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