The Ultimate Guide To Asking Powerful Life Coaching Questions
The Ultimate Guide to Asking Powerful Life Coaching Questions
Asking life coaching questions that steer the client towards growth is a science & art that needs to be cultivated. Lucky for you, this guide shows you how to do exactly that!
What’s in the Guide?
The ‘Ultimate Guide to Asking Powerful Life Coaching Questions’ is a nifty little guidebook you’re going to want to keep handy at all times. Right from diving into the importance of asking questions to crafting questions that leave a lasting impact on the client, we examine it all.
Once you are done with this guide, you will be left with a nuanced understanding of the many elements that make for a superior coaching experience, the major filters through which you can approach questioning, and how to – eventually – reach a level when you can just let your intuition guide you in coaching sessions.
Let’s take a look at what you can expect inside:
Understand the nuances of what makes for a good coaching engagement and where questioning comes in to enable outcomes and actions that the client desires.
How do ICF & EMCC approach questioning as part of their respective Core Competencies? We dug deep and extracted just what you need to know.
To guide clients from point A to point B, you must ensure that your questions include the 5Cs that make for holistic questioning. Additionally, we also touch upon 10 different types of questions suitable for varying situations in a coaching session.
While there is no such thing as a ‘bad’ question, this list will give you a broad understanding of how to help your client unpack & uncover better, while steering them in the right direction.
We show you how to approach questioning according to different stages, sessions, and situations of coaching – all with the help of the TGROW model!
Time to put it all to test! Utilise this practical exercise where you get to apply all your learnings from the guide, so that you are ready to ace your next coaching engagement.
Common Questions Answered in This Guide
- What is coaching and how does it differentiate from other interventions such as therapy and mentoring?
- How can I build the right foundation before I start asking my clients questions?
- What are different types of coaching conversations I need to be aware of?
- How do ICF & EMCC recommend approaching questions as part of their core competencies?
- What are the common types of questions that will help me in varying client situations?
- What are the do’s and don'ts of questioning to be always mindful of?
- How do I avoid making rookie mistakes while questioning clients?
- How can life coaching questions be categorized based on different stages, sessions, as well as the varying situations & circumstances of a client?
- Can I templatize life coaching questions for ease of usage?
- How can I evolve and improve upon my coaching abilities?
- How do I evolve from being an associate-level to master-level coach?