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Executive coaching is a personalized development process where a professional coach works with individuals to enhance their leadership skills, improve performance, and achieve specific career ...

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After a decade as CEO of Child Care Aware of America, Lynette Fraga stepped down to reflect on where she was in her career. She initially imagined it as a six-month sabbatical, but it evolved into a ...

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Over the past two decades, the landscape of executive leadership has undergone a significant transformation. Gone are the days when seeking help from a coach was seen as a sign of failure or weakness.

In 2022, Sage Quiamno was in her early 30s and a few months into a demanding DEI leadership role at Amazon when she hit a wall. Cycles of feeling overwhelmed, procrastination, and frantic catch-up ...