Results
Everyone defines success differently.
Here’s what my clients say about the results they experienced through coaching.
I worked with Rachel during a recent job transition, when I joined Intuit as the Canada country manager. Rachel helped me design, iterate, and execute on my 100 day plan in a tumultuous time (during the onset of COVID-19). She strikes perfectly the difficult balance of being a supportive and thoughtful coach, while keeping me accountable for the outcomes…”
– David Marquis, Country Manager – Canada, Intuit
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“Rachel has a unique ability to get to the heart of challenges. She helps the client obtain clarity where there is cloudiness or conflict.”
– Anuj Chandarana, Senior HR Business Partner, Google
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“Rachel focused on helping me identify and work towards my goals for greater leadership at my firm and in my career. She has been instrumental in helping me think big…”
– Carole Piovesan, Partner and Co-Founder, INQ Data Law
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“Rachel was very insightful and encouraged me to both “think outside the box” and to have a concrete, thoughtful plan for my next big step in career and personal development.”
– Benny Rubenstein, Head of eCommerce (Europe, Middle East & Africa) Microsoft
“For me, [Rachel] was tireless, insightful, empathetic and creative in helping me imagine my future career as well as offering sound tactics to deploy in achieving my goals.”
– Joy Savage, Partner, Deloitte
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“Rachel is that one-of-a-kind Coach that will move you out of your comfort zone to achieve what YOU want. She is without a doubt my go-to referral for those looking to become a more effective leader, manage a more satisfying career, or design a more balanced, happier life.”
– Barb Sheperd, Former CMO, Bennett Jones LLP
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“Rachel …helped to support my goals and trajectory. She was easy to work with, accommodating, and had a refreshing way of honing in to the core of a challenge/issue.”
– Jenna Kellner Izraelski, WXN Top 100 Women in Canada;
Head of Growth & Marketing, Ownr (an RBC Venture)
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“Rachel helped me to gain deeper personal insight, critical to my success in achieving my goals. I am deeply appreciative of her warmth, candour and wisdom.”
– Nadia Sapiro, Founder, Managing Partner, Throughline Strategy [A Canadian Business “Top New Growth Company – 2020”]
“Rachel was excellent at asking the right questions to help me move forward… She helped me gain a new perspective regarding what I want to accomplish in the future.
– Clara Penuela, SVP & Head, Retail Credit Risk, Scotiabank
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“Almost as if by magic, Rachel collaboratively uncovers a challenging roadmap for future growth, that is personalized and shows results quickly.”
– Mustafa Al-mosawi, Director, New Product Development, Namecheap, Inc.
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“Rachel has a knack for cutting through the noise and providing invaluable perspective. Her advice was always practical and more often than not, straightforward to implement with significant impact.”
– Sharon Kour, Partner, Weisz Fell Kour LLP
“Rachel …has a way of finding the right issues to focus on, as well as a plan to work through them. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a strong Executive Coach.”
– Richard Penner, Co-Founder, CTO, Figure 1
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“Rachel has a beautiful ability to bring out the best in people! I learned very quickly it’s not about changing who I am but bringing more of me forward!”
– Tara Conway, VP Business Banking, BMO
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“The executive coaching I received from Rachel continues to percolate and seed in many ways. I appreciate being challenged and am grateful for the tools and insights to grow personally and professionally.”
– Amy Morrell, Chair – Dept. of Marketing, Retail, and Project Management, Centennial College
“The [coaching] process and end result were beyond my expectations. Rachel’s insights, business sense and guidance allowed me to reframe and refocus my energy where most meaningful and effective…”
– Ruth Elnekave, Founder and CEO, JOYÀ
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“Rachel worked with me to identify priority [development] areas … develop action plans and monitor progress…[she was] clear minded, highly principled, and very good at asking penetrating questions…”
– Payam Pakravan, Vice President, Strategy and Planning, Ontario Telemedicine Network
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“Rachel is a superb Executive Coach. She has the ability to help one see past day-to-day challenges and think strategically for long term corporate planning.”
Angelo Gravina, President – S&C Electric Canada
“Rachel is very professional with high ethical standards. She worked on utilizing my strengths and improving areas of weakness. She made me a better leader.”
Jean Gauthier, Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer – Global Fixed Income, CIBC
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“…what I gained from Rachel’s coaching was beyond my expectations. Her ability to help me re-frame my thinking was most helpful, and she was compassionate, yet, in her own way, tough when she needed to be.” – Anita Chau, Director, Product Marketing, Points
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“Rachel was a great resource to bounce ideas, challenges and approaches off of. I found she asked great questions…and held me accountable. [She] challenged my thinking and provided significant value.”
– Marc Hollenberg, Vice President and Business Leader, Customer Experience, American Express
“Rachel has a unique capability of envisioning organizational dynamics through the descriptions of the coachee while acting as a great sounding board… I looked forward in anticipation to each session.”
– G.E., CEO, Consumer Electronics industry
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“Rachel’s powerful questions and insights have helped me to uncover even more effective approaches to performing my role – and people have noticed.”
-– Zoran Bozic, Senior Director, Digital and Technology Enablement, RBC
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“Rachel is the ideal coach, inspiring me to make personal and professional changes. She has given me the strength to recognize opportunities and initiate change.”
– Pearl Gropper-Berman, National Director, Canadian Friends of the Israel Museum
“I have personally grown and also seen many other examples of entrepreneurs hatched, managers improved and employees developed as a direct result of Rachel’s engagement.”
-– Chantal Rossi Badia, Sector Lead, Business Development, Amazon
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“Rachel was able to draw out of me an insight that was so valuable and enlightening, it has changed my entire outlook on my leadership practice.”
– Steve Mathew, Author, ‘The ACT of Change Management’, Principal, MDM Consulting
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“From acting as a sounding board, to pushing your natural abilities in discovering the potential of your professional life, Rachel is a top notch coach…”
– Marino Fremis, Director – Finance Transformation Lead, Consulting & Deals, PwC
“Rachel understands what makes people and businesses tick. To help them achieve their purposes, she artfully uncovers and holds them to the challenge of their own standards…My team and clients have noticed and welcomed the improvements Rachel has helped to bring about.”
– Matthew McGuire, National Anti Money Laundering Practice Leader, MNP
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“Start the journey. As I did, with Rachel’s expert guidance, you will discover new insights into yourself, set new goals, and come up with realistic strategies to help you reach them.”
– Eric Gall, Creative Lead, Publicis Modem
“I thoroughly enjoyed working with Rachel on a series of thorny people and strategic business challenges. She has a knack for identifying the nub of an issue, teasing out appropriate courses of action…”
– Gavin King, Chief of Staff, Office of the President, Cloud + Server, Microsoft
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“Rachel’s skills [as a Coach] are superb. Her ability to gage your situation, engage and guide you … make her a valuable asset to anyone who is interested in growing, personally or professionally.”
– Denise Wilmer Barreto, Co-Founder, Serqet Productions and Media, TEDx Speaker
PSST…YOUR CHANCE OF SUCCESS IF YOU:
Hear an idea… 10%
Plan how you will do it …50%
Decide to adopt an idea… 25%
Decide when you will do it…40%
Commit to someone you’ll do it… 65%
Have someone hold you accountable…95%
(Source: American Society of Training and Development)