I’m a certified Executive Coach. I’m also an investor, startups advisor, partnerships expert, and an award winning technology leader, with nearly two decades of experience working with the world’s largest companies including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, as well as with high growth Silicon Valley tech companies like Okta. I hold an executive coaching certification from UC Berkeley HaaS School of Business, in partnership with Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute, which informs my approach for executive coaching, to ensures a structured, results-oriented process that drives meaningful progress and personal growth.

With over a decade of experience in engineering leadership, I have a proven track record of building and scaling high-performance teams at top tech companies like Instacart and LinkedIn. As the Director of Engineering at Instacart, I lead multiple teams to build systems to drive user acquisition and retention, while my tenure at LinkedIn I started as a founding team member of LinkedIn Sales Navigator, contributed significantly on the growth of this new business into billion-dollar business. My journey from Software Engineer to Director has equipped me with the skills to build strategy and vision, deliver strong business results through high performance team with great culture. If you're looking to enhance your leadership skills and drive impactful change in your organization, let's connect and create a tailored plan for your success!

I've been trained in Stanford's executive coaching program (Arbuckle Fellows), and have coached both clients and team members as they've learned to lead people. Becoming a manager is one of the hardest transitions in your career -- it's easy to do poorly, and hard to do well. Get some coaching so you can avoid the mistakes your least favorite manager made and develop your personal leadership style that works for you and your teams.

As a career coach focused on executive development, I empower aspiring leaders to build the skills and mindset necessary for impactful, high-level leadership. My approach centers on more than just technical abilities. I work with clients to cultivate strategic vision, resilience, and emotional intelligence, all critical for navigating the unique challenges of executive roles. Through personalized sessions, we delve into essential areas like decision-making, team dynamics, conflict resolution, and how to position your voice as a leader versus just another voice in the crowd. I emphasize effective “managing up” techniques to build solid relationships with higher-ups while also safeguarding the team from becoming overloaded. We focus on building true leadership skills—not just managerial tasks by exploring organization, maintaining structure, and effective project management. With a strong foundation in work-life balance strategies, I help leaders ensure they can sustainably inspire and support their team without risking burnout. Together, we develop a well-rounded leadership style that commands trust, drives measurable results, and balances productivity with well-being. My approach includes setting tangible performance metrics and tracking growth in team engagement, productivity, and confidence to show clear progression toward becoming an effective, impactful executive.

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in human resources and people strategy at Google, I bring a wealth of experience to my executive coaching practice. As the founder of D Mshaka Career Coaching, I've guided clients and organizations through complex decision making, organizational change, strategy implementation and succession planning. I am Hogan Assessments Certified and help clients understand their strengths, potential derailers, and values to support their leadership & career journeys. My approach is tailored to each individual's needs, ensuring clarity and confidence as they move forward in their careers. Whether you're feeling stuck or ready for a new challenge, I'm here to support your journey. Let's connect and explore how I can help you achieve your career goals!

I support Founders and senior Corporate leaders to increase their self awareness, make decisions with clarity, and connect with self and others. As an International Coaching Federation credentialed coach (PCC), I blend western world coaching approaches with Eastern wisdom of mindfulness, Buddhist teachings, and breathwork. I have supported founders (or CxOs) in tech startups from Series A to Series D. My clients include Co-founder/Chief Strategy Officer of a leading Fintech, Cofounder/COO of a Logistics unicorn, Co-founder/CPO of a services marketplace, COO of a gaming marketplace, Co-founder/CEO of a lending platform, Co-founder/CEO of a B2B fashion distributor, and Head of Asset Management for a leading Fintech. With larger corporate I work with senior leaders on topics of communication, leadership and team management, executive presence, and observing oneself. My clients include Regional CFO of a large multinational data provider, VP of a large multi-billion dollar gaming studio, Head of Fintech business unit at a large telco, Assitant General Counsel at a leading software firm, MD at one of the largest global asset management firms

Welcome to my profile! With over 23 years of leadership experience in the health and non-profit sectors, I am passionate about empowering executives to reach their full potential. As a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) and Associate Certified Coach (ACC) with the International Coaching Federation, I have successfully guided over 100 managers and C-level executives across various industries. My coaching approach is enriched by my background in social work and expertise in tools like CliftonStrengths and DiSC, which I use to foster leadership development and navigate complex professional challenges. Let's connect and explore how I can support your journey to achieving your goals!

As a coach with over 25 years of experience in executive search and leadership advisory across multiple industries and regions, I bring a wealth of knowledge in identifying and nurturing top talent at the highest levels of leadership. My expertise has been shaped through working globally with Private Equity-backed firms, large corporations, and high-growth companies, where I’ve helped leaders navigate complex challenges and unlock their potential for success. I have personally led numerous board-level placements and talent strategies, giving me firsthand insight into the qualities and skills that drive effective leadership. My approach is grounded in both strategic thinking and a deep understanding of human motivation, enabling me to guide clients through practical solutions that lead to lasting results. Additionally, my international experience, combined with fluency in five languages, has given me a unique perspective on leadership in a global context. I’m also committed to ethical leadership, having served as a Justice of the Peace and as a board member for a social mobility charity, roles that reinforce the importance of fairness, integrity, and responsibility—values I integrate into my coaching. Through my work, I’ve developed a strong network of industry specialists and a deep understanding of the challenges that leaders face today, making me well-equipped to support and coach individuals who are striving for personal and professional growth.

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in executive leadership and operations, I bring a wealth of experience from high-growth startups like Turo and Outschool, where I played pivotal roles in scaling operations and driving strategic initiatives. As a former COO and VP of Operations, I've led teams of over 100 employees and managed budgets exceeding $75M, delivering significant improvements in customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. My coaching is tailored for executives and leaders looking to enhance their strategic impact and operational excellence. Having successfully mentored several professionals, I'm here to help you navigate complex business challenges and achieve your career goals. Let's connect and explore how I can support your journey to success!

Welcome to my profile! I'm Shawn, an Executive Leadership and Human Performance Coach with a rich background in consulting and coaching some of the nation's top leaders, including professional sports teams, Fortune 100 companies, and military generals. With over a decade of experience, I specialize in empowering leaders to enhance their mental, physical, and social fitness through customized, science-backed plans. My approach is designed to help you lead authentically, find purpose, and inspire those around you. Whether you're looking to excel in your career or personal life, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's connect and unlock your full potential together!