Kate N.

Kate is a leadership coach who has 25+ years of leadership and strategic operational experience. She loves supporting individuals and organizations to broaden the lens and reach for opportunity and growth. A strategic thought partner, trusted confidante, and change agent with an up-close perspective on how the realities and uncertainties of change land on those charged with ensuring successful outcomes. She is a lifelong learner, curious explorer, and holistic mindset – balancing business acumen and empirical methods with experiential wisdom and philosophical theory. Living her purpose as a published author, storyteller, empathic listener… and a kindred, knowing soul for those seeking a balanced, purpose-driven life.

Education & Certifications

Professional Certified Coach, International Coaching Federation
Certification in Leadership & Transitional Coaching, The Hudson Institute
Mindful-Based Stress Reduction Certification, Duke University Integrative Medicine
MBA in Strategic Management & Systems Thinking, Baldwin-Wallace University
B.A., In Business Administration and American History, Baldwin-Wallace University

Professional Experience

Learn about Kate N. professional history.

Founder & CEO, Boutique SaaS, and Professional Services Firm
Vice President, Global Marketing Information & Technology Organization
Principal Strategic Management Consulting Firm
Associate VP, Super-regional Commercial Bank Holding Company

Functional Experience

All of our coaches are experienced in supporting a variety of business functions. This coach has personal experience in the following professional fields.

Business Development Marketing Operations Product Management

Industry Experience

While you may want to have some similarities with your coach you don’t want too much overlap. A coach’s job is to offer you fresh and new perspectives that you may not be exposed to in your current industry or function. Here are the industries the coach most commonly supports.

Consumer Products Financial Services Government Professional Services Real Estate Technology

Coaching Expertise

Coaches have wide skill sets and we can’t list them all. Here are a few areas this coach specializes in helping support.

Communication Performance Management Startup Founders Women in Leadership Work-Life-Integration

Primary Professionals Coached

Co-Founders at All Stages of Company Growth New Managers at High Growth Startups First Time Founders in Growing Companies VPs at Established Companies Founders and C Level Executives Leaders in Multinational Companies Experienced Managers in Leadership Positions

Testimonials and Coaching Highlights

Kate’s coaching style is collaborative, compassionate, and holistic, centered on a balanced life mindset. Her goal is to support your intentions to find clarity, explore options, make choices, and create new approaches that empower you to flourish in a way that best serves you.

Past clients have described Kate as someone who creates a space where clients are free to express themselves openly, an incredible gift for balancing validation and pushing for progress.