Katie Gay

Executive coach · San Francisco, CA · in person and virtual

Credentials they list: ICF PCC

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Where they fit

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

How they work

Process
Introductory 30-minute call to learn about each other and assess fit · Intake process to learn about leadership goals, personal vision, passions · Charter individual inspired path
Assessments
DISC, Enneagram (IEQ9), Hogan, Korn Ferry 360, Leadership Circle Profile (LCP 360), Meyers Briggs (MBTI)

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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