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    Free resources for leaders, managers and teams

    Practical planners, checklists, templates and guides you can download, print and use today. Built by Growth Performance to help leaders, managers and teams do their best work.

    Coaching & 1:1 Conversations

    Card Set

    Coaching Question Cards for Managers

    60 printable coaching questions for managers, with 15 each for Goal, Reality, Options and Will and a when-to-use note for each.

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    Planner

    One-to-One Planner

    A structured 1:1 planner covering check-in, progress on actions, open space, priorities, development, feedback exchange, and next steps, for both manager and team member.

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    Guide

    Development Conversation Guide

    A guided question framework for development conversations, from discovery and aspiration through strengths, gaps, options, and commitment to action.

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    Planner

    Performance Conversation Planner

    A structured planner for performance conversations, covering prep, self-assessment, achievements vs goals, development, goal-setting, wellbeing, and actions.

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    Template

    New Starter 1:1 Plan (30/60/90)

    A structured onboarding 1:1 plan for the critical first 90 days, Week 1 checklist, 30/60/90-day conversation guides, and integration milestones.

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    Template

    GROW Coaching Conversation Template

    A structured GROW coaching template (Goal, Reality, Options, Way Forward) with curated coaching questions, commitment capture, and coach self-reflection.

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    Planner

    Difficult Conversations Planner

    A structured prep sheet for any difficult conversation: performance, conduct, conflict, or change. Covers your intended outcome, the other person's likely perspective, your opening sentence, escalation fallback, and how to close with clarity.

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    Guide

    Career Development Conversation Guide

    A preparation template for having a focused career conversation with your manager. Covers what you want to achieve, your ideal outcome, their likely perspective, your key messages, development opportunities to raise, obstacles to address, and the commitments you want to walk away with.

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    Prioritisation & Productivity

    Matrix

    Eisenhower Priority Matrix

    The classic urgent/important decision framework. Sort your tasks across four quadrants: Do First, Schedule, Delegate, and Eliminate. Immediately see which work deserves your attention and which is stealing it.

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    Matrix

    Action Priority Matrix

    Map your tasks by effort versus impact to find your Quick Wins, plan your Major Projects, fill gaps with low-effort tasks, and eliminate the high-effort, low-value work that drains capacity without delivering results.

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    Template

    MoSCoW Analysis Template

    A structured prioritisation tool for any project, initiative, or decision. Categorise requirements and tasks into Must Have, Should Have, Could Have, and Won't Have, with space to capture rationale and decision criteria.

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    Planner

    Weekly Priority Planner

    A priority-first weekly planner. Set your top three non-negotiables before the week starts, plan each day around what matters rather than what arrives, protect focus time, and end the week with a structured reflection on what moved and what didn't.

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    Template

    RICE Scoring Template

    Apply the RICE prioritisation framework (Reach, Impact, Confidence, Effort) to rank competing initiatives objectively. Remove gut-feel from priority decisions and build a defensible, data-informed backlog or project list.

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    Scorecard

    Project Priority Scorecard

    Score and rank up to eight competing projects or initiatives across five criteria: strategic value, resource availability, time sensitivity, risk level, and implementation effort. Built for teams and leaders who need to make defensible resourcing decisions.

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    Planner

    4C Action Planner

    A structured monthly planning template for leaders building practice across all four 4C pillars. Map your monthly actions for Connection, Clarity, Capability, and Conscience, reflect on progress, and plan your next steps. Browser-editable before printing.

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    Career Development

    Planner

    Career Change Action Planner

    A comprehensive editable planner for structuring a career transition. Covers where you are now, where you want to go, a skills gap analysis, a 90-day action timeline, a decision checkpoint, and your key blockers. Type your own context directly, then print a personalised career change plan.

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    Planner

    Job Search Strategy Planner

    A structured job search planner covering your target role and level, a target companies tracker, a networking action plan, a weekly job search schedule, and an applications log. Moves you from reactive scrolling to a deliberate, trackable search strategy.

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    Planner

    Interview Preparation Planner

    A complete interview prep template covering company and role research, four STAR story templates with prompts, your strongest questions to ask, a logistics checklist, and a post-interview reflection section. Editable and printable — arrive at every interview properly prepared.

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    Toolkit

    Personal Brand Builder

    A step-by-step template for building a clear, authentic personal brand. Covers your top strengths, your unique angle, your target audience, a personal brand statement formula, a LinkedIn headline and About section draft, and a two-minute elevator pitch template. For anyone wanting to be known for the right things.

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    Canvas

    Life and Career Design Canvas

    A big-picture life design tool drawing on Stanford's Life Design Lab methodology. Covers six life areas (work, relationships, health, recreation, purpose, money), current satisfaction ratings, what's working, what needs to change, a one-year vision, your top values, and three experiments to run. The starting point for anyone redesigning their life.

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    The Augmented Leader Suite

    Reference Card

    Leading AI Adoption Reference Card

    A one-page reference for the manager's role in leading AI adoption: the six adoption leadership behaviours, the adoption readiness spectrum, making experimentation safe, responsible use norms, and embedding adoption over the first 90 days.

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    Planner

    Leading AI Adoption Development Planner

    An editable development planner for managers leading AI adoption. Self-rate across five dimensions, capture strengths and development needs, set priority actions, and build a 90-day plan with support and accountability.

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    Reference Card

    Leading Augmented Teams Reference Card

    A one-page reference for leading a human-AI team day to day: the task allocation frame, redesigning the workflow, orchestration and verification, decision rights and accountability, and protecting the human experience.

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    Planner

    Leading Augmented Teams Development Planner

    An editable development planner for leaders of augmented teams. Self-rate across five dimensions, capture strengths and development needs, set priority actions, and build a 90-day plan with support and accountability.

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    Reference Card

    Leading the AI-Shaped Organisation Reference Card

    A one-page reference for stewarding the structural consequences of AI: the six transformation leadership behaviours, transition conversation variants, a responsible AI governance frame, and a culture signals audit.

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    Planner

    Leading the AI-Shaped Organisation Development Planner

    An editable development planner for leaders stewarding AI-driven transformation. Self-rate across five dimensions, capture strengths and development needs, set priority actions, and build a 90-day plan with support and accountability.

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    The Five Performance Moments

    Overview

    Five Performance Moments — Model Overview

    A one-page reference card covering all five performance moments (Prepare, Practise, Perform, Recover, Evolve), with best-fit support choices, poor-fit warnings, and a quick solution selector rule. Use it to diagnose performance challenges and choose the right intervention.

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    Worksheet

    Performance Moment Diagnostic Worksheet

    A scoping tool for identifying the dominant performance moment before commissioning any solution. Covers challenge definition, moment identification, response planning, and an action summary. Browser-editable before printing.

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    Matrix

    Support Selector Matrix

    A practical matrix matching common performance issues to the most suitable intervention across all five moments. Includes eight worked examples covering compliance, methodology adoption, management quality, and system change. Use it to avoid defaulting to a course.

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    Brief

    Performance Support Design Brief

    A structured template for designing job aids, prompts, templates, and decision tools for the Perform and Recover moments. Covers problem definition, user context, design decisions, quality checks, and sign-off. Browser-editable before printing.

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    Template

    Manager Conversation Guide — Five Performance Moments

    A practical guide helping managers identify what kind of support a team member needs right now. Includes five coaching prompts mapped to each moment, a simple coaching flow, and a conversation notes section. Browser-editable before printing.

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    Template

    Implementation Checklist — Five Performance Moments

    A comprehensive checklist for embedding Five Performance Moments into a learning or performance ecosystem. Covers positioning, scoping, design, resources, managers, workflow, governance, measurement, and review. Browser-editable before printing.

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