FAQ
Q: I'm a young professional/middle manager/Executive Director looking to take my leadership to the next level. Is coaching right for me?
A: Yes, yes and yes.
Here's why: Coaching is about having a third party sounding board. We're here to challenge you, support you, ask you tough questions and guide you with a reflective learning process. By the way, we're also your biggest cheerleaders.
If you desire comprehensive and systemic change, we want to work with you.
Q: Can you share the names of some of your clients?
A: Of course! We're proud to work with a variety of clients, from smaller community-based and faith-based organizations to larger corporations.
Pfizer Corporation, MGH-CCHI, Harvard University, UMASS Donahue Institute, The Commonwealth of MA and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care are just a few of our past clients.
Dr. Stacy Blake-Beard is an Associate Professor of Management at the Simmons College School of Management where she teaches organizational behavior.
She is also Faculty Affiliate at the Center for Gender in Organizations at Simmons. Prior to joining Simmons, Dr. Blake-Beard was faculty at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education. She has also worked in sales and marketing at Procter & Gamble and in the corporate human resources department at Xerox.
Dr. Blake-Beard holds a BS in Psychology from the University of Maryland at College Park and an MA and a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from the University of Michigan.
She provides frameworks and competencies that build bridges between people for connection and inclusion. “I see the work that I do as critical to helping people to connect with one another in ways that expand business opportunities and increase organizational effectiveness.”