One-on-One Leadership Coaching

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One-on-One Leadership Coaching That Builds the Skills Great Leaders Rely On

Develop the confidence, communication, and people skills that drive real performance.

For improving leadership skills, nothing beats personalized leadership coaching. In coaching sessions, I help managers and executives build the skills that drive results — confidence, trust, alignment, and strategic decision making. My approach is grounded in research-backed tools, and clients typically see measurable improvements within six months.

Why Leadership Skills Matter

Most performance problems at work are actually leadership problems. Low motivation, repeated errors, team silence, rising conflict — these issues appear when leaders haven’t yet developed the skills that create high performance.

When leaders don’t know how to manage themselves, stress reactions — fight, flight, or freeze — can spread quickly and derail a team. And when leaders don’t practice empathy or communicate clearly, people feel unheard or disrespected, disengagement rises, and performance drops.

By building skills like confidence, empathy, trust, alignment, and strategic decision making, leaders stay calm under pressure, communicate effectively, and motivate their teams to excel.

One-on-one leadership coaching is the ideal setting for developing these skills. It’s confidential, practical, tailored to your goals, and grounded in the research behind effective leadership.

Proven Results from One-on-One Coaching

My clients consistently see measurable improvements in leadership skills within six months. On average, leaders strengthen their confidence, communication, self-awareness, and decision making — the skills that directly improve team performance.

Most of my clients are promoted within 12 months of beginning their leadership development work, and 20% double their salaries within two years.

My Coaching Style & Track record

I use a client-centric approach: you set the goals, and I guide the process. Sessions focus on your immediate challenges, while I introduce proven techniques that improve leadership effectiveness.

Every session includes:

  • A focus on your real-world challenges
  • Practical tools and resources to test right away
  • Detailed session notes and action steps

My Track Record:

  • 8+ years of leadership coaching experience
  • Most clients are promoted within 12 months
  • 20% of clients double their salaries within two years

Pricing for One-on-One Leadership Coaching

  • Managers: $350/hour (usually biweekly sessions)
  • Executives/C-suite: $400/hour (weekly or biweekly sessions)

Contracts for coaching are month-to-month. You can cancel at any time. Package rates available for organizations coaching three or more employees.

Start Your Leadership Growth Journey

If you’re ready to develop the skills that inspire strong teams and consistent performance, let’s talk. Ask for a free demo session.

Schedule your free 15-minute consultation

Frequently Asked Questions about One-on-One Leadership Coaching

How long does it take to see results from executive coaching?
Most clients see measurable improvements within six months, including stronger confidence, communication, and decision-making skills.

What’s the difference between leadership coaching and training?
Training teaches leadership concepts to groups. Coaching is one-on-one support that helps you apply those concepts to your real-world challenges. Coaching also uncovers blind spots, strengthens self-awareness, and helps build practical habits that stick.

Is coaching right for first-time managers?
Yes. Coaching is especially valuable during the transition from individual contributor to leader and helps new managers build confidence, avoid pitfalls, and motivate their teams effectively.

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Lisa D. Foster, Ph.D. ACC  is an independent coach. As an Associate Certified Coach by the International Coaching Federation, Lisa honors and abides by the ICF Code of Ethics.  All coaching sessions and consultations are confidential.

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