Katie Riker Sternberg

Executive coach · Chicago, IL · in person and virtual

Credentials they list: ICF PCC

"Offering a range of services for personal, professional, and team growth." (in their words, on their website)

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
Individual Executive Coaching
individuals
develop leadership skills · make better decisions · improve communication · strengthen relationships on request
Team Executive Coaching
teams
improve team dynamics · boost productivity · manage conflict · address group communications dynamics · clarify mission on request
Assessments & Tools Voices®360° · DISC · TotalSDI on request
Group Peer Coaching: Coming Soon
young leaders
confidential supportive environment · facilitated space for voicing challenges · realtime feedback · make connections · career advancement path on request
Workshops (custom designed)
teams or groups
effective communication · team trust · collaboration · personal branding · mindfulness on request

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

Where they fit

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

How they work

Assessments
Voices®360°, DISC, TotalSDI, Korn Ferry 360, Strengths Deployment Inventory (TotalSDI)
Before coaching
corporate professional, corporate America; consultant; mental health professional

Do it yourself, or hire a coach?

Doing it yourselfUsually enough whenA coach earns the fee when
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.
Personal brandA consistent story across your resume, LinkedIn and a personal page. Callings builds the page, free.The role you want does not depend on visibility.Visibility or thought leadership is part of the role.

Times are our estimates. Try Callings.

Questions to ask before hiring

  1. What does it cost in total, and what is included? (no published price)
  2. What are your cancellation and refund terms? (no refund terms on their site)
  3. Which body issued your credential, and can I check it there? (credential listed)
  4. Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)

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