Cory Carlson

Leadership coach · Cincinnati, OH · in person and virtual

"I help men lead with purpose so they thrive in both." (in their words, on their website)

Services

ServiceWhat is includedPrice
1:1 Coaching
executives of multi-billion dollar companies to bootstrapping entrepreneurs
Leadership Development · Goal Setting · People Development · Time Management · Relationships on request
Small Group Coaching
business leaders
Leadership Development · Goal Setting · People Development · Time Management · Relationships on request
Live Group Coaching
business leaders
Community with up to 12 business leaders · 2 live group coaching calls per month · 1 individual coaching call per quarter · Access to leadership videos and worksheets · Access to additional events, talks, speakers on request
Prioritized Leader Academy
leaders
52 weeks · 12-month immersive experience · New concepts and fresh perspectives · Strong community · Increase emotional intelligence, influence, and impact on request
Intentional Leader Alliance
men, executive clients
12 weeks · 12-week mastermind · Weekly live calls (Thursdays Noon-1 PM EST) · 1 one-on-one coaching session during the alliance · Clarify purpose, increase confidence, take action toward priorities · 4 P's Framework: Perspective, Potential, Priorities, Path Forward on request
My Best Decade Yet Future-self exercise · Craft vision for next ten years · Focus on personal growth and fulfillment $25
Level Up Your Mindset Shift mindset · Stop cycle of highs and lows · Cultivate consistent positive outlook $25
Work and Home Life Improvement Plan Proven strategies from coaching practice · Actionable plan to improve work and home life $25

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

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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 brandnonoyesyesyesyes

How they work

Process
Schedule a Discovery Call · Tailor coaching experience to client's needs and life season · Focus coaching on work, home, and mind areas
Before coaching
VP of a $120M division, corporate (12 years); corporate executive, corporate (20 years)

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.
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.

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Questions to ask before hiring

  1. Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)

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