Success visioning involves asking a series of future, active, and past tense questions to imagine success in the future as if it has already occurred.

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Start by using future, active, past tense questions to define winning or excellence.

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Future, active, past tense questioning helps to paint the picture of success between the individuals involved, often uncovering expectations that would otherwise not see the light of day.

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And in doing so change the tense of American politics from the future to the past.

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