Coffee with Coaches spring sessions
From: Human Resources
Editor's note - Jan. 12, 2026: The January Coffee with Coaches session was updated to Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 9 a.m. Employees who have previously registered for the session will receive a message from Talent Development.
Managers and supervisors are invited to join Coffee with Coaches, a monthly learning series led by Virginia Tech leadership coaching partners as part of the Human Resources Talent Development Leadership Coaching Program.
Each session allows attendees to explore a focused leadership topic, learn more about Virginia Tech’s leadership coaching partners, and ask any questions they might have about the session, or leadership more broadly.
Select the links below to register for the January, February, and March sessions:
- Tuesday, Jan. 27, 9 a.m.: Developing Self, hosted by Joy Papini and Jim McAlary of CIDIS, LLC
- Thursday, Feb. 5, 11 a.m.: Building Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence, hosted by Monica Gould of Strategic Consulting Partners
- Wednesday, March 11, 9 a.m.: Taking Initiative, hosted by D Marlene Thomas, Thomas Management Consulting
The Leadership Coaching program offers confidential, one-on-one support tailored to the needs of Virginia Tech leaders through Talent Development-vetted external coaches. This service is ideal for those looking to deepen their leadership capabilities, build resilience, and lead with authenticity.
Talent Development’s mission is to educate, engage, and empower the Virginia Tech workforce through comprehensive learning experiences tailored to individual growth, leadership development, and team/organizational effectiveness. Learn more about these tailored resources on the training website. Complete this form to request team training or facilitated learning events.