I am a professional PCC Certified Executive Coach and that has been featured in major news outlets such as Forbes, NBC, TEDx, and more. While I coach on a variety of professional topics, I am most known for my specialty in executive presence and communication. I'm also a trained Voice Actor, and can teach you how to change your voice and overall communication style. MY COMMUNICATION SPECIALITIES: • Executive Presence - I created the proprietary framework called the Espeland Method™ • Storytelling - I created the proprietary framework called the Story Formula™ • Voice Coaching • Communication • Public Speaking • Interview Preparation WHO YOU ARE: • Executive to middle management to intern - any level • I proudly work with everyone—regardless of your race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual preference, religion, or anything else WHAT BENEFITS CAN YOU EXPECT: • Increased Earning Potential and Promotions • Improved Confidence • Actionable Strategies • Interview Readiness • Stronger Negotiation Skills • Better Relationships

Welcome to my profile! With a strong background in finance and management from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia, I bring a wealth of experience in stakeholder management, strategic analysis, and communication. At LinkedIn, I excel in Product BizOps, leveraging my skills in SQL and stakeholder management to drive impactful business decisions that I convey via frequent memos and verbal presentations to executive leadership. My previous roles at UVA and Nasdaq have also honed my ability to craft compelling narratives and strategic materials for senior leadership. Whether you're looking to refine your communication skills for professional growth or need guidance on stakeholder engagement, I'm here to help. Reach out to start your journey towards effective and impactful communication!

Welcome to my profile! With an MBA from Michigan's Ross School of Business and extensive experience in top-tier companies like Google, Amazon, and Square, I bring a wealth of knowledge in effective communication and leadership. As a Senior Program Manager at Google, I led cross-functional teams and honed my skills in clear, impactful communication. My diverse background in supply chain management and project engineering has equipped me with the ability to convey complex ideas succinctly and persuasively. Whether you're looking to improve your public speaking, refine your presentation skills, or enhance your overall communication strategy, I'm here to help you succeed. Reach out to start your journey towards becoming a more confident and effective communicator!

Welcome to my profile! With a rich background as an Executive Speechwriter for top leaders at Chevron and the U.S. Department of Defense, I bring over two decades of experience in crafting impactful communications. My journey has equipped me with the skills to help executives and professionals elevate their messaging, whether through speeches, executive videos, or strategic communications. I've coached 18 individuals, guiding them to harness their unique talents and communicate with clarity and confidence. Let's work together to ensure your message resonates and leaves a lasting impression. Reach out to start enhancing your communication skills today!

With over 15 years of experience in the U.S. Federal Government, I have honed my skills as a skilled communicator in high-stakes moments, briefing senior officials and managing critical relationships across the globe. As the Founder and Executive Director of INICIO Executive Consulting, I am an International Coaching Federation ACC certified executive and leadership coach who has a background in strategic communication and specializes in guiding clients through high-stakes moments and key communication goals. Whether it's preparing for a board presentation, developing your personal storyline and brand, negotiating, or delivering or requesting feedback, I partner my clients to navigate these moments with confidence and clarity.

When I got my degree in Communication Studies, I didn't know how it was going to apply in the future -- but almost 15 years later, I've learned, everything is communication! We can always improve our communication style, learn how to be more effective communicators, and grow our confidence in presentation skills, public speaking, and interpersonal dynamics. I work with clients to help them evaluate their communication barriers and develop a clear communication style, both in written and verbal forms.

With over a decade of experience in executive coaching and a certification as a CINERGY Conflict Coach, I specialize in helping professionals navigate high-stakes conversations and conflict resolution. I have empowered emerging leaders and executives to enhance their communication skills, leading to significant professional growth. My background includes directing large teams and implementing strategic initiatives at the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where I honed my expertise in leadership and conflict management. Having coached hundreds of individuals, I am dedicated to providing personalized coaching that builds confidence and equips you to handle difficult conversations with ease. Reach out to start your journey towards effective communication and leadership excellence!

From media interviews and keynote stages to performance reviews and 1:1s, I’ve spent my career helping people communicate with clarity and confidence. I coach professionals to find their authentic voice, tell better stories, and show up with presence—especially in high-stakes moments like interviews, presentations, and conflict conversations. Communication is a craft, and I help you sharpen it while staying true to yourself.

Alex's specialty is helping candidates tell their stories and frame their applications in memorable, differentiated, and most importantly, authentic ways. He has coached 25+ people throughout his time at Haas and his coaching experience ranges from MBA admissions to interview prep to best man / maid of honor speech writing and delivery. He is particularly passionate about helping queer and other underrepresented applicants craft and deliver their stories. While at Haas he served as a storytelling coach for both years and took all the storytelling and presentation courses he could. He performed in a cappella for 7 years throughout high school and college and combines his performance experience with his background in neuroscience to provide coaching and techniques to ease nerves around public speaking.

With over 25 years as a global leader and Leadership Coach, I’ve helped hundreds of corporate professionals master high-stakes communication, elevate executive presence, and drive influence. Trusted by leaders at LinkedIn (a Microsoft company), Gilead Sciences, Databricks, T-Systems, and other Fortune 500 firms, I specialize in helping emerging leaders confidently navigate complex organizational dynamics and amplify their voices in key decision-making moments. Whether it’s delivering impactful presentations, managing stakeholder relationships, or driving team alignment, I create practical strategies tailored to each individual’s unique goals. In addition to being certified in Hogan assessments, I’m one of a select group of certification facilitators for Ray Dalio’s 𝘗𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘠𝘰𝘶, a premier assessment and coaching tool designed to enhance self-awareness and leadership effectiveness. I’m also the author of 𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩-𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘵 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬, which helps leaders develop clarity, confidence, and trust in critical moments. My blend of empathetic guidance and actionable feedback equips leaders with the tools to overcome communication challenges and create lasting organizational impact.