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When your client jumps to conclusions, the Ladder of Inference can help. 

In this episode, Elena demonstrates how to use the Ladder to surface assumptions, expand thinking, and move toward more grounded decision-making.

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  • What kinds of judgments or generalizations do you commonly hear in your coaching conversations?
  • How might the Ladder of Inference help your clients think more clearly or equitably?
  • What do you need to feel confident using this tool in your own practice?

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