Final Writing Assignment Project: Leadership Coaching

Final Project
For your Final Project, due by Day 7 of Week 10, you will apply what you have learned in this course to the three clients in the Course Case Studies. Specifically, you will apply coaching approaches, models, frameworks, strategies, and guidelines to each of the three case study clients.
You will present your Final Project in the following way:
A 13- to 15-page (not including references, title page, or abstract), double-spaced, APA-formatted paper.
You must include the following in your Final Project:
A minimum of 15 references (in addition to any course readings that you may wish to reference). Please be aware that user-created Web sites such as Wikipedia will not be accepted as scholarly references. (Please consult Walden University Library's "How do I...?" section on evaluating research resources.)
An evaluation of each client's readiness to participate in coaching for leadership development.
A description of each client's specific characteristics that might contribute to and detract from the effectiveness of coaching for leadership development.
An explanation of how you would address each client's characteristics that might detract from the effectiveness of coaching for leadership development.
A description of the coaching stakeholders in each case study.
A description of the organizational factors and conditions in each case study that might contribute to and detract from the effectiveness of coaching for leadership development.
An explanation of how you would address the organizational factors and/or conditions that might detract from the effectiveness of coaching for leadership development.
A description of the approach, model, and/or framework you would use with each client and an explanation of why.
A description of at least one assessment you would use with each client and an explanation of why.
An explanation of specific leadership competencies that require further development for each client based on the assessment data.
Client # 1: Feng
Client # 2: Lila
Client # 3: Carlyle
An explanation of how the assessment data would guide your work with each client. Be sure to include a brief explanation of how the data might influence how you would use the coaching approaches, models, and/or frameworks that you selected to use with each client.
A description of the challenges you might encounter coaching each client and an explanation of how you would address each using specific coaching strategies.
A description of the diversity considerations related to working with each client and an explanation of how you would address these considerations.
A description of ethical and legal dilemmas that might arise in each case study and an explanation of how you would address these dilemmas using specific ethical guidelines.
A description of the desired coaching outcomes for each client and an explanation of how you would evaluate these outcomes.
An explanation, based on Kirkpatrick's model, of how leadership coaching contributes to leadership development.
You may choose to use the above bulleted items as the basis for topic headings throughout your paper.
The Final Project will be evaluated according to all four indicators in the Application Assignment and Final Project Writing Rubric, located in the Course Info area. The Final Project is worth 20 points and weighted to impact 30% of your grade.