A tactical playbook for managers and individual contributors to use coaching conversations, powerful questions, and feedback loops to develop capability and autonomy.
Pre / During / After: Coaching Conversation Checklist. Before (5 minutes). Pick a clear purpose for the conversation (problem, development, decision). Note one or two open questions you’ll ask. Decide the minimum acceptable outcome (e.g., a named action with a date). During. Open with intent and permission: invite the...
A practical, interactive checklist and fillable template to plan, run, and record coaching conversations that build autonomy. Includes pre-meeting preparation prompts, opening questions, active listening cues, discovery question examples, commitment capture fields, and a short reflection and rating to support follow-up.