Vanessa Defournier

Leadership coach · Washington, DC · in person and virtual

Credentials they list: ICF MCC, MBTI, DISC

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Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Leadership Coaching
leaders		 help leaders discover and bring their best on request
Team Coaching & Development
teams		 help teams master teamwork · deliver results on request
CEO & Senior Executive Coaching
CEOs and senior executives		 confidential conversations with a trusted coach and strategist on request
Leadership Development Programs build self-awareness · build a growth mindset · build capacity to thrive on request
Mentorship & Sponsorship Programs
senior leaders and rising leaders		 energizes senior leaders · propels rising leaders · improves culture on request
Individual & Team Assessments catalyze learning · expert interpretation on request

As published on their website, read Sep 30, 2026.

How they compare

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Where they fit

StudentsEarlyMidManagerDirectorVP / C-suite
Resume and LinkedInnononononono
Interviews and offersnononononono
Job search strategynononononono
Career direction and changenonoyesyesyesyes
Leadershipnonoyesyesyesyes
Personal brandnononononono

How they work

Assessments
Leadership Circle 360, MBTI, DISC Assessment, Mindshift Training, Social Styles Assessments
Before coaching
employee engagement framework and communication strategy designer and implementer, global institutions (15 years); advisor, French multinationals in automotive and energy businesses in Latin America; strategic partnership builder, French university international brand

Do it yourself, or hire a coach?

Doing it yourselfUsually enough whenA coach earns the fee when
Career directionWeeks of reading and conversations about roles that fit. Callings can show your strengths and the pay for each role.You already have two or three target roles.You do not know what comes next, or you want structure and a formal assessment.
LeadershipPeer groups, feedback from your manager, reading.You have a mentor who has done the job.A first management role or a bigger team, often paid for by the employer.

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