EXECUTIVE & TEAM COACHING RESOURCES
Field notes from our
Executive Coaching Practice
Long-form essays, buying guides, and frameworks on the disciplined craft of coaching senior leaders.
Written by faculty and senior practitioners working with C-suite executives, leadership teams, and boards.
What an Executive Coaching Career (Really) Looks Like - And No One Has Told You
She had three coaching clients at $1,500 per session. Two advisory retainers from the network she had carried out of her corporate years, generating about $9,000 a month combined. The board seat she had been offered the week before retirement, plus a second one that arrived in her eighteenth month.
What You Actually Learn in an Executive Coaching Certification
Active listening. Powerful questions. Building rapport. Establishing agreements. Self-awareness, emotional intelligence, accountability frameworks. The vocabulary is consistent and has the effect of making every program sound exactly the same.
Here is what coaching school’s marketing pages do not quite tell you: the skills you learn in a serious certification program are not really skills in the conventional sense.
A Guide to Executive Coaching Certification Programs: How Senior Leaders Choose Wisely
If the PCC (Professional Certified Coach) is the mark of a journey-level practitioner, would the AATC or the MCC represent a better expansion of the horizon? Let’s navigate the accreditation landscape with precision.
Choosing an Executive Coaching Certification: A Senior Leader's Buying Guide
You have already discovered that the executive coaching education market is harder to navigate than it should be. The programs are marketed similarly. The accreditation language is confusing. The pricing varies by an order of magnitude. This guide is written to help you make the right choices more clearly.