Coaching tools that go beyond the to-do list

More than 80 unique InnerLifeSkills tools, so you can rise above the ocean of coaches.

These tools, created by Colleen-Joy, MCC, are used by coaches, leaders and consultants in more than 60 countries. They let you un-niche your work and co-create the exact solution the person in front of you needs. Here is a taste of what you learn to facilitate.

Life coaching toolboxes

The foundation. Everything from your very first session to deep purpose and inner-obstacle work.

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Global Coach core toolbox

  • Life Wheel. Assess six to twelve areas of life or work to create focus, measured progress and goals.
  • First Meeting. A flexible template for your very first coaching session.
  • Goal Statements. Three present-tense goal statements that motivate real action.
  • Decision Wheels. Compare options and choices visually to help a client decide.
  • Three Step Method. A framework to coach any conversation toward solution focus.
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Intuition coaching

  • ABCs. A two-minute somatic technique to access an intuitive zone.
  • Open Closed. Tell the difference between ego and intuitive insight.
  • Centre, Just Me, Flow Checks. Tune below the surface mind for wise, unburdened decisions.
  • Wisdom Well. Overcome inner obstacles and free inner wealth.
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Personal power, relationship and systemic coaching

  • Wholeness, Pendulum, Look Listen Love. Reclaim inner strength, peace and love, and face the disowned parts of self.
  • Jigsaw Relating, Equal-to Bridge. Build relationships on wholeness instead of power struggle.
  • Belonging, Placement, Burdens, Gifts. Systemic tools to hand back what isn’t yours and receive what is.
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Purpose and dream builder coaching

  • Being vs Doing, SAP Thread, I Am Statement. Find and crystallise your apple tree purpose.
  • Freedom Island, Animal Metaphor, Hero’s Quest. Guided processes to uncover direction, values and inner strength.
  • Identity, Vision, Voice, Power, Rainmaker, Money Cup. Turn a purpose into a living that supports it.

Explore the Life Coach certification

Enneagram coaching toolbox

A trusted, accurate way to guide type discovery, and then go beyond typing into real growth.

  • Introduce. Soundbites and templates to explain the Enneagram simply.
  • Three Pearls. A narrative typing process that gathers clues of self-awareness.
  • Nine Polarity Pairs. Deeper typing through our accurate polarity process.
  • Enneagram Kite. Go beyond typing to help each type collapse polarities and claim wholeness.
  • A worksheet and toon for every type, one to nine, including counter-phobic six.

Explore the Enneagram Coach certification, or start with the free Enneagram in 90 minutes.

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Business coaching toolbox

Our Seven Spiral framework, to help a client turn a dream into a business that works.

  • Spiral 1, Ideation. Explore the products, people and expressions of a purpose brand.
  • Spiral 2, Prototype. A one-pager draft that tests the product before it is built.
  • Spiral 3, Converting conversations. A natural, unpushy way to enrol clients.
  • Spiral 4, Lead magnets. Checklists and guides to attract the right clients.
  • Spiral 5, Scale. Simple stages and social strategies to grow without burning out.
  • Spiral 6, Pages and presentations. Checklists for pages and talks that land.
  • Spiral 7, Partnerships. Win-win joint ventures and value-based alliances.
  • Speaker and Inner Author. Speak with impact, and free your purposeful written voice.

Explore the Business Coach certification

Executive coaching toolbox

Tools for leaders, teams and the inner obstacles that hold careers back.

  • The Kite. Transform inner obstacles like procrastination, shame, anger and fear.
  • The Three Chairs and Mentor’s Table. Tune between intuition and intellect to find clarity.
  • Power Formula and Action ER. Guide projects and beat procrastination by separating critical from supportive tasks.
  • Purpose Walk and Ancient Village. Perceptual-space processes to excavate direction and purpose.
  • Disney Strategy. Tap the genius of Walt Disney’s brainstorming process.

Explore the Executive Coach certification

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Learn all four, become un-niched

Each toolbox counts toward your ICF-accredited certification. Take one at a time, or complete all four with Global Skills to become a Level 2 Master Coach who can serve almost anyone.