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WHY TECHNOLOGY LEADERS BENEFIT MORE FROM EXECUTIVE COACHING

For decades CEOs and other senior business leaders have recognised the value of executive coaching and used it to foster their success.  Although it’s now common for executives to have their own coaches, CIOs, CTOs, and other technology leaders have lagged far behind.  However, the tide has shifted in recent years, and we’re seeing that coaching can have even greater benefits for technology professionals. What Is Executive Coaching? In many ways executive coaching is analogous to athletics in that, as with elite athletes, the coach helps the executive reach peak performance.  In the case of executive coaching, the goals typically focus on bringing leadership skills to the next level and increasing business results, however, more and more of my clients are engaging in areas of stress and executive burnout, and how I can support them with those struggles.  Executive coaches usually meet with clients anywhere from once a week to once a month, depending on the goals and business situation