If you ask most coaches about the difference between psychotherapy and executive coaching, most will say that psychotherapy is focused on the past, while executive coaching is focused on the future.

You probably know someone like Peter. Christened a “hi po” early in his career, he moved up the corporate ladder quickly, gaining the reputation of a leader who consistently solves complex problems ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The author of many tech books, Michael Ashley covers AI and Big Data. Several years ago, I hired an executive coach. To my dismay, ...

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 ...

In Who Needs an Executive Coach? I argue that nonprofit executives (and the organizations they lead) benefit from and deserve professional coaching. Read why executive coaches are useful for new ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. James Turner (not his real name) is the head accountant for a large financial firm. Over the last two years, his responsibilities have ...

I am a board-licensed psychologist who combines business and psychology to provide executive coaching and advisement to Founders, CEOs, senior executives, and their teams. My clients are High ...

IN A DOCUMENTARY from 2004, “Metallica: Some Kind of Monster”, members of the titular heavy-metal band hire a “performance-enhancement coach” to help them resolve their disagreements. The musicians ...

Every new business leader faces challenges when acclimating to a role. Though equipped for market volatility and other bottom-line challenges, complex corporate environments sometimes throw new ...

Years ago, executive coaching was stigmatized as “remedial help for underperformers.” More recently, it’s transformed into an elite, high-cost activity, often reserved for the highest-status ...

Medicine, faculty don’t typically flock to voluntary training programs. But over the past five years, a professional coaching ...

The following courses are authorized by the New York State Education Department to partially meet requirements for coaching certification. Additional requirements for certification may be found at New ...