NLP Sounds Complicated. Here’s What It Can Look Like in a Real Coaching Session.

NLP Sounds Complicated. Here’s What It Can Look Like in a Real Coaching Session.

NLP Sounds Complicated. Here’s What It Can Look Like in a Real Coaching Session.Alison Wills
Published on: 30/09/2026

NLP sounds complicated until you see it in a real session. Here's what it actually looks like when one sentence becomes the doorway into the pattern underneath.

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What I’m Listening For When You Say, “I Know What to Do”

What I’m Listening For When You Say, “I Know What to Do”

What I’m Listening For When You Say, “I Know What to Do”Alison Wills
Published on: 24/09/2026

A client says one sentence and I hear five things inside it. Here is what I am actually listening for when someone says, "I know what to do."

from the passenger seatoverwhelmwhat actually happens in a coaching sessiondifference between advice and coachingwhy you know what to do but don't do itunconscious rules and beliefswhat a coach listens for
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