
Assigning personalized exercises and training to each coachee from your dashboard
How to push individualized modules, exercises and questionnaires to each coachee from your admin space, structure the journey between sessions and stay in control, without extra workload.

Chloé Rodrigo
VP Sales & Marketing at Vikl, 15 years in HR & digital transformation
In short. Exercises decided in session often get lost in daily life: forgotten, skimmed, rushed the night before the next appointment. From your admin space, you push each coachee the modules, exercises and questionnaires that match their goals, you tie that work to the next session, and you can see whether it was done, without ever reading the private answers. You stay the architect of the journey; the coachee works at their own pace.
The problem: the exercise that never lives between sessions
You wrap up a strong session. You suggest a precise exercise, shaped for what your coachee is going through right now. They leave motivated. And two weeks later they come back having barely opened the topic, or having rushed it the night before because the week was full.
This isn't a lack of willingness. It's a question of format. An instruction given out loud, at the end of a session, has no relay once the door closes. It rests entirely on the coachee's memory and discipline, in the middle of a daily life that demands their attention elsewhere. Remember that 95% of the coachee's time happens between sessions: that's exactly where the exercise should live, and that's where it evaporates.
The cost is double. The coachee progresses more slowly than your work would allow. And you spend the first fifteen minutes of every session reconstructing what should have been done, instead of going deep. A forgotten exercise isn't a logistical detail: it's transformation that didn't happen.
Pushing modules, exercises and questionnaires from your admin space
Vikl moves the exercise to where it was missing: between sessions, within the coachee's reach, structured by you. From your admin space, you have a library of content that you assign to whoever you choose.
Three types of content to push.
- Modules structure a thread of work over several days or weeks: a sequence on handling an emerging conflict, on preparing a difficult conversation, on asserting a managerial posture.
- Exercises are short, concrete units: reframing a situation, preparing an opening sentence, identifying an emotional trigger.
- Questionnaires surface a self-assessment or a status check, useful before or after a step in the journey.
You choose the content, the recipient, and the timing. The exercise is no longer an oral instruction that depends on memory: it's a defined path, available when the coachee needs it, phrased in the tone and vocabulary you've configured. Because the agent stays personalized to your coaching method: DISC, NVC, Process Com, Gestalt or your own approach. The coachee doesn't run into generic content, but the coherent extension of your work.
Individualizing the journey, coachee by coachee
A single practice supports very different profiles. The manager discovering leadership doesn't need the same thread as the executive preparing a reorganization. That's the whole point of a per-coachee space: you don't assign a standard program, you compose a journey.
Start from goals, not the catalog. Each coachee has a working intention you defined together in session. You push the modules and exercises that serve that intention, in the order that makes sense for them, at the pace that suits them. You adjust along the way: an exercise that landed opens the door to the next; a topic that resists deserves a module further upstream.
Calibrate the load. Individualizing isn't piling on homework. An overwhelmed coachee doesn't move faster. You push what matters now, you keep the rest for later. The journey breathes at the person's real pace, not the catalog's.
This granularity is what sets genuine support apart from an online course. A course broadcasts the same content to everyone. You orchestrate a path specific to each coachee, because you know their situation, their blockers and their resources.
The coachee works at their own pace, you keep control of the structure
A legitimate fear: by handing the inter-session to an agent, don't you risk losing control of the journey? The opposite happens. The split is clear.
You hold the structure. You decide what gets worked on, in what order, and when each piece of content appears. You're the architect. The agent carries out your intention between sessions; it never replaces it and decides nothing in your place.
The coachee holds the pace. Once the content is pushed, they move forward when they can: one evening, between two meetings, on the weekend. They no longer have to fit a forgotten exercise into a packed schedule; they find it available the moment they have the mental space to engage with it. That flexibility is precisely what makes an exercise actually done, rather than rushed under pressure.
This logic extends your frame without weighing it down. You no longer chase after sending documents, following up by email, manually tracking instructions. You steer a journey from a single place, and you free up time for what only you can do: the relationship, the questioning, the depth in session.
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Tying the exercise to the next session
An exercise that stays isolated has little value. Its power comes from preparing the ground for the next session. That's where assigning from your space changes the way you work.
When you push a module knowing it will be reworked at the next appointment, you turn the inter-session into a preparation airlock. The coachee no longer arrives empty-handed: they've practiced, tested, sometimes failed, and they bring living material. Your session no longer starts from zero.
The gain for you is concrete: less framing time. Instead of spending the first minutes recalling the instruction and figuring out what was done or not, you go straight into the substance. The exercise has already served as a ramp. Your sessions move up a notch: less logistics, more depth.
Think of the journey as an alternation. The session triggers and orients; the pushed exercise extends and makes the coachee practice; the next session harvests and relaunches. Each assigned piece of content is a step between two sessions, and you're the one designing the staircase.
Measuring whether the exercise was done, without reading private answers
One question remains for any serious coach: how do you know whether the work is progressing, without betraying the coachee's trust? The answer lies in a strict separation. You see engagement, never content.
From your space, you know whether a module was opened, whether an exercise was completed, at what pace the coachee progresses. You walk into the session knowing where the dynamic stands. But the answers your coachee wrote, what they confided to the agent, stay strictly theirs. You read no conversation.
This confidentiality "by design" isn't a sales argument, it's a condition of the profession. It's what lets the coachee open up freely between sessions, and it's what protects your professional ethics. The approach is compatible with the ICF, EMCC and SF Coach frameworks. The AI is hosted in France (Azure France Central), with end-to-end encryption, in compliance with GDPR and the AI Act. How to read these signals and adjust the journey is detailed in steering your coachees' engagement without reading their conversations.
In practice, this visibility changes your posture. You no longer wait for the session to discover a coachee has dropped off a module. You see it, you follow up by pushing more accessible content, or you raise it at the next appointment. You steer over time, not in bursts.
In summary
Assigning exercises and training from your space means giving a relay to work that would otherwise dissolve between sessions. You individualize the journey coachee by coachee, you tie each piece of content to the next session to save framing time, and you measure engagement without ever reading private answers. You stay the architect; the coachee moves at their own pace. You're not delegating your coaching: you're giving it an extension.
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