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Strengths-Based Coaching Model Explained

The Strengths-Based model (CliftonStrengths / VIA approach) is a structured coaching framework that guides conversations from exploration to action. Here's how it works and how to apply it in your coaching practice.

What Is the Strengths-Based Model?

Strengths-Based stands for CliftonStrengths / VIA approach. It provides a clear structure for coaching conversations, helping both new and experienced coaches guide their clients through a productive session.

Strengths-Based Breakdown:

SCliftonStrengths / VIA approach

When to Use Strengths-Based

  • When you need structure in a coaching session
  • When the client is unclear about their goals or options
  • When you want to ensure the session leads to concrete action
  • When you're new to coaching and want a reliable framework

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