CELC - Certified Executive Leadership Coach Coaching Models and Frameworks Questions and Answers

Question 1

An executive client is feeling overwhelmed and stuck, focusing heavily on the problems they are facing.
A CELC coach wants to shift the client's perspective towards solutions and future possibilities.
Which coaching model is specifically designed to concentrate on desired outcomes and existing strengths rather than dwelling on problems?

Accepted Answer

The OSKAR Model

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The GROW Model

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The CLEAR Model

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The STEPPA Model

Question 2

During a coaching engagement with a new executive, a CELC coach wants to establish a strong foundation and ensure mutual understanding of the coaching relationship, goals, and process from the very beginning. Which coaching framework explicitly emphasizes this initial stage as a distinct and primary step?

Accepted Answer

The CLEAR Model

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The GROW Model

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The Situational Leadership Model

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The OSKAR Model

Question 3

A CELC coach is working with a senior leader who is highly competent and motivated to take on a new strategic initiative. According to the Situational Leadership® Model, which leadership style would be most appropriate for the coach to encourage the leader to adopt with their own team for this initiative?

Accepted Answer

Delegating

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Telling/Directing

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Selling/Coaching

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Participating/Supporting

Question 4

Which of the following is the most widely used and recognized coaching framework, known for its simple, four-step structure that guides a conversation from goal-setting to action planning?

Accepted Answer

The GROW Model

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The ACHIEVE Model

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The OSKAR Model

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The CLEAR Model

Question 5

A coach is working with an executive who is facing significant emotional barriers to implementing a necessary but unpopular organizational change. The coach recognizes that addressing the executive's feelings about the situation is critical before action planning can be effective. Which coaching model explicitly incorporates 'Emotion' as a central stage?

Accepted Answer

The STEPPA Model

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The GROW Model

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The CLEAR Model

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The OSKAR Model

Question 6

A Certified Executive Leadership Coach is structuring a session with a client. The coach asks, 'What is the current situation?' and 'What actions have you taken so far?' These questions are characteristic of which stage in the GROW model?

Accepted Answer

Reality

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Goal

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Options

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Will (or Way Forward)