Personal Power Prompts

Get unstuck with evidence-based prompts that help you name choices and take the next step when agency feels out of reach.

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When to Use This Tool

Client feels stuck and is not accessing their own sense of agency or capability

Client's self-narrative is disempowering and they have not been prompted to locate a contrasting experience

Coach wants to open a session by anchoring the client in a resourceful state before exploring the challenge

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These three prompts ask you to recall moments when you felt powerful, in control...

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Tool Classification

Domain

Life Coaching

Type

Worksheet

Phase

Discovery Reflection

Details

15 min Opener As-needed

Topics

Mindset Identity Resilience

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1 Client in a recurring negative self-narrative about capability

Context

A VP of product has been repeating a version of 'I'm not a strategic thinker' across multiple sessions. The statement functions as a conclusion - she leads with it and then builds evidence for it. She has not been asked to locate the contrasting experience, and the coaching has been working around the belief rather than examining it directly.

How to Introduce

Use this as a session opener without framing it heavily. 'I want you to answer three questions out loud - or write them ...

2 Leader who has deprioritized personal agency during organizational restructuring 🔒

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3 coaching scenarios with introduction language, observation guides, debrief maps, and red flags

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