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The Human Formation Framework

Three Methodologies. One Mission.

Helping individuals and organizations become who God created them to be.

At Human Formation Coalition, we believe lasting transformation is never one-dimensional.

Healthy organizations require healthy leaders and teams. Healthy leaders require healthy relationships. Healthy relationships begin with healthy persons—and healthy people need environments in which they can flourish.

That’s why we bring together three complementary methodologies within one integrated Human Formation Framework. Depending on your goals and mission, we may use one—or combine two or three—to help you grow in freedom, effectiveness, relationships, leadership, and mission.

One Framework. Three Methodologies.

2080 Whole
Person Coaching™

Apostolic Operating
System™ Organizational
Coaching

CliftonStrengths®
Coaching

The Goal

Flourishing Persons

Flourishing Teams

Flourishing Organizations

The goal: Flourishing Persons • Flourishing Teams • Flourishing Organizations

2080 Whole Person Coaching™
Forming the Person

CliftonStrengths® Coaching
Discovering the Design

Apostolic Operating System™ Organizational Coaching
Forming the Organization

Executing Strengths

Influencing Strengths

Relationship Building

Strengths

Strategic Thinking Strengths

1. CliftonStrengths® Coaching

Discovering Your God-Given Design

You were created with gifts. Formation helps you learn how to steward them.

CliftonStrengths® provides a language for discovering patterns of talent, motivation, and behavior—and understanding how they influence the way we think, relate, lead, and contribute.

But discovering your strengths is only the beginning.

Integrated with a Catholic vision of human formation, CliftonStrengths becomes a pathway toward:

Self-Knowledge

Self-Acceptance

Self Possession

Self-Gift

We help individuals and teams move from:


"What are my strengths?"

to:

“How am I called to steward these gifts for the good of others?”

Our CliftonStrengths work supports individual and executive coaching, leadership and team development, ministry and apostolate teams, families, and secular workplaces.

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2. 2080 Whole Person Coaching

Forming the Whole Person

Transformation begins from the inside out.

2080 Whole Person Coaching integrates Catholic anthropology, psychology, neuroscience, coaching, and spiritual accompaniment to help people grow in four dimensions of authentic human formation:

Self-Knowledge

Self-Acceptance

Self Possession

Self-Gift

The goal isn’t simply greater self-understanding. It is becoming increasingly free to receive life as a gift, develop God-given potential, love others well, and make a meaningful contribution.

2080 WPC helps people become more:

Self-aware

Emotionally and relationally healthy

Resilient

Spiritually mature

Purposeful

Free to love and lead

Ideal for:

Executives

Catholic priests

Ministry and apostolate leaders

Professionals 

Emerging leaders

Individuals navigating life transitions

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3. Apostolic Operating System™ Organizational Coaching

Forming Organizations for Mission

Healthy people need healthy systems, cultures, and organizations in which to flourish.

Organizations need more than good intentions and talented people. They need clear mission, aligned leadership, healthy teams, effective systems, accountability, and a culture capable of sustaining the mission.

Apostolic Operating System™ (AOS) helps mission-driven organizations become healthier, more aligned, and more effective.

AOS draws from proven principles of organizational health, leadership, teamwork, strategy, and execution—including Gino Wickman’s Traction and the broader work of Patrick Lencioni.

AOS integrates these principles with:

Catholic anthropology and theology

Catholic Social Teaching

The Church’s understanding of mission

Human formation

Leadership and culture development

Organizational health and systems

The result is an approach designed not simply to improve performance, but to create organizations where people flourish and mission thrives.

AOS helps organizations align:

Mission and Charism

Why do we exist?

Vision & Strategy

Where are we going?

Leadership 

Who is responsible?

Teams

How do we work together?

Systems 

How do we execute?

Culture

What kind of organization are we becoming?

Accountability

How do we turn intentions into results?

Change

How do we grow without losing our mission?

Ideal for:

Apostolates

Ministries

Seminaries

Catholic Schools & Colleges 

Catholic Nonprofits

Religious Orders

Businesses

How the Three Methodologies Work Together

We Begin with a Catholic Vision of the Human Person

Healthy people become healthy leaders.

Healthy leaders build healthy teams.

Healthy teams create healthy organizations.

Healthy organizations advance the common good.

Our work can begin anywhere.

You may need personal coaching. Your team may need a shared understanding of its strengths. Your leadership team may need greater alignment. Your organization may need healthier systems and culture.

Sometimes one methodology is enough. Sometimes transformation comes from combining them.

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What Makes Us Different

A Distinctly Catholic Approach to Human Flourishing

Catholic human formation is our native language.

Everything we do begins with a Catholic understanding of the human person: created in the image and likeness of God, made for relationship, called to freedom, capable of growth, and ultimately fulfilled through self-gift and communion.

We bring together the wisdom of the Catholic tradition with sound human science and proven organizational practices.

We integrate:

Catholic Anthropology

Sacred Scripture

Wisdom of the Saints

Human formation

Psychology

Neuroscience

Executive Coaching

Leadership Development

Organizational Health

Strengths-Based Development

Organizational Systems & Strategy

We believe faith, reason, and sound human science are complementary partners in the pursuit of authentic human flourishing.

A Proven Formation Network

Since 2017, coaches trained and equipped through our work have served more than 700 Catholic priests and 10,000 lay people.

Our experience has shown us:

When people grow, organizations can grow.

When organizations grow healthier, missions can flourish.

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Which Methodology Is Right for You?

You don’t have to figure it out alone.

  • Start with 2080 Whole Person Coaching™.

  • Explore CliftonStrengths®.

  • Explore Apostolic Operating System™.

Not sure? That’s exactly where we can help.

We’ll listen to your goals, challenges, responsibilities, and mission—and help you discern where to begin.

Let’s discover your next step.

Schedule a Free 15-Minute Phone Call

The Human Formation Framework

One Mission.

Three Methodologies.

A lifetime of becoming.

Become the person God created you to be.

Help the people around you flourish.

 

Build organizations capable of advancing the common good.

Coaches do not offer any clinical services. For mental health concerns, contact a licensed mental health practitioner.

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