2024 QL Coaching Application (Closes 05/31/2024 - Coaching Begins in July)

Description

QUANTUM LEAP (QL) COACHING

KW Next Gen's (formerly KWKC) Quantum Leap (QL) Coaching Program provides free coaching to young professionals and aspiring leaders under 30, who have attended a Quantum Leap event with a KW Next Gen Instructor (or QL Summit) in the past 12 months. 

Those awarded QL Coaching will receive six sessions with a professional coach. These sessions take place over the course of three months and are focused on learning to leverage Quantum Leap models and systems, specifically the mission statement, GPS, and 4-1-1, to achieve goals and pursue their personal mission. 

QL COACHING DETAILS:  

• QL Coaching involves six 30-minute sessions over a 3-month period.
• Sessions are focused on learning to utilize the GPS and 411 tools to create a plan for, and achieve, goals that support participant's personal mission.
• Coaching is offered 4 times per year.
• Coaching sessions are either one-on-one or group sessions depending on coach availability and the number of qualified applicants.
• Applicants may only participate in QL Coaching one time. 
• QL Coaching is not a financial scholarship. Funds will not be given to recipients, nor can they be reallocated for other purposes
• Completing QL Coaching makes participants eligible to apply for a Fund My Mission Scholarship, which awards recipients up to $10,000 for education, training, coaching, or certifications that align with their personal life mission. 

 APPLICATION DETAILS:

• Review coaching details and eligibility requirements
• Complete your Personal Mission Statement.
• Complete your GPS (also known as a 1-3-5).
• Draft and Submityour responses to the application questions listed below.
• Name of the Quantum Leap event attended in the past 12 months.
• Date of Quantum Leap event and Name of your instructor
• Describe how the QL curriculum has influenced your mindset.
• Describe the most significant impact the QL curriculum has had on you.
• Share your personal mission statement using the KW Next Gen format. 
• Describe why fulfilling your mission is important to you.
• A written GPS outlining your plan to accomplish a 1-year goal that aligns with your personal mission.
• Describe how your personal mission statement aligns with your GPS goal. 
• Describe what you hope to achieve through the QL Coaching program and why.

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY:

To apply for QL Coaching, applicants must meet ALL of the following qualifications: 

• Have attended a full Quantum Leap event with a KW Next Gen instructor or QL Summit in the past 12 months:
  • **Those with a qualifying event prior to April 1, 2024, will be grandfathered in and can use any KW Next Gen or KWKC event to qualify
• At the time of the application deadline, are either a graduating high school senior or between the ages of 18 and 29.
• Have a written Personal Mission Statementand GPS (also known as a 1-3-5).
• Are NOT already receiving one-on-one coaching from a KW MAPS Coach.
• Submit a complete application and supporting docs by the application deadline.

 TERMS: 

• Must give permission for KW Next Gen to share your story and image in communications and on social media.
• Must agree to share (quarterly) updates with KW Next Gen for 12 months following program acceptance. 
• Applicants who do not meet eligibility requirements, have incomplete applications, or who do not submit their application by the deadline will not be considered.
• Program participants who fail to complete QL Coaching will NOT be allowed to apply again and will be disqualified from applying for an FMM Scholarship. 

APPLICATION SCORING:

Applications are anonymously scored by an appointed committee. When evaluating submission, the review committee will consider if the applicant: 

• Demonstrates clarity about their personal mission. 
• Has a GPS that aligns with their personal mission.  
• Clearly articulates how this coaching will help them pursue their mission. 
• Has a compelling story. 
• The proper use of grammar, spelling, and punctuation

 *Coaching Spots are limited and are dependent on the availability of coaches and individual application scores.

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