Name
The Wonder of Words: Curating Preferred Futures One Word at a Time
Date & Time
Friday, October 24, 2025, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Speakers
Description
What if your next word changed everything? In this interactive session, Dr. Haesun Moon — communication scientist and creator of the Dialogic Orientation Quadrant (DOQ) — invites coaches to rediscover the power of words. Drawing from her book Coaching A to Z: The Extraordinary Use of Ordinary Words, Moon will show participants how to recognize the impact of everyday language, use the DOQ as a guide toward preferred futures, and enrich coaching conversations through purposeful listening and words that carry hope, direction, and possibility. This session offers practical, poetic, and research-informed ways to co-author meaningful progress — one word at a time.
Location Name
Sapphire B-P: Fourth Floor
Full Address
San Diego
San Diego, CA
United States
San Diego, CA
United States
Virtual Session Link
Session Type
Signature Author Talk
Learning Objectives
1. Recognize the impact of everyday language and how words can shape coaching conversations and preferred futures.
2. Use the Dialogic Orientation Quadrant (DOQ) as a guide to enrich coaching conversations with purposeful listening and words that carry hope, direction, and possibility.
3. Discover practical, poetic, and research-informed ways to co-author meaningful progress through the extraordinary use of ordinary words.
2. Use the Dialogic Orientation Quadrant (DOQ) as a guide to enrich coaching conversations with purposeful listening and words that carry hope, direction, and possibility.
3. Discover practical, poetic, and research-informed ways to co-author meaningful progress through the extraordinary use of ordinary words.
Content Theme
Signature Author Talk
Content Level
Established
CCE Units
0.5 Core Competency, 0.5 Resource Development