Comments from Leadership Coaching Clients

Audience: Junior to Senior Executive Level Managers

Length: Normally 3 - 6 months; some engagements are up to 12 months

Goal: To provide senior managers and leaders with personalized instruction and active learning that allows them to remain effective.

"Our client’s view of the benefit and value of our coaching support"

"Bernard's coaching has provided me with an opportunity to put aside my work and reflect on myself as a person, something which I would not necessarily do on my own.  Self reflection has been an important ingredient to my development as a leader within my organization."  Director, International Institute

"The coaching support I've experienced with Bernard Robinson has been very valuable to my becoming a more effective Director and Leader. He's helped me take a much more strategic approach to managing a staff of forty and achieving key organizational objectives, while also valuing quality of life considerations at the same time. His thoughtful insights, questions and guidance have served to enlarge my leadership perspectives and toolkit and I feel I now have greater focus, clarity and purpose in my work."  Director, Customer Support Center

"You LISTEN before offering advice. After offering advice, you make sure it’s on course with the problem/issue at hand. You listen so well. When you listen, it is clear you absorb it as well. It feels great to feel heard. Then you help me with a structure, a game plan, which is simple and easy to follow. And you have a way of putting the responsibility to act/change on my shoulders. During our sessions, you make me feel like my situation is the most important thing in your world. I trust your judgment. You are honest and direct with me. Thank you for the thought and effort that you put into our sessions. I always come away from them with some new ideas and challenges. I was able to connect with you unlike the coach I was assigned to last year."  Manager, Special Contracts

"I want to thank you for all of your help and guidance in this critical stage of my personal and professional development.  I could not have asked for a better coach and I hope that we can keep in touch as we both march along our individual paths to fruition."   Participant in Government Leadership Development Program.