E. Payton Sears
Leadership coach · Mesa, AZ · in person and virtual
"Strategic coaching customized for your specific needs." (in their words, on their website)
Services
| Service | What is included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Coaching | Strategic coaching customized to specific needs · Goal setting based on gap analysis and information gathering | $150 |
| Personal Development | Coaching for family, relationships, work, and general life goals · First session to gather information and set initial goals | $70 |
| Business Consultation Small to midsize businesses |
Review of overall business strategy · Identification of bottlenecks, weaknesses, and areas requiring improvement · Initial session at the business venue to gather information and complete an assessment · SWOT analysis | $200 |
| Productivity Enhancement At least 3 individuals seeking help with project and strategic company goal productivity |
Consultation to increase productivity · First session for discovery, analysis, and goal setting | $150 |
| Interpersonal Optimization At least 3 individuals seeking improved workplace compatibility, camaraderie, and interpersonal interactions |
Consultation to improve workplace interactions · First session for discovery, analysis, and goal setting | $150 |
As published on their website, read Nov 9, 2026.
How they compare
- $70 a session. Of the 270 leadership coaches who publish a session price, 7% charge the same or less.
- 20 years coaching; the median for leadership coaches in our directory is 15.
Computed by Callings from the prices and experience coaches publish. Not a rating.
Where they fit
| Students | Early | Mid | Manager | Director | VP / C-suite | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resume and LinkedIn | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Interviews and offers | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Job search strategy | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Career direction and change | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Leadership | no | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Personal brand | no | no | no | no | no | no |
How they work
- Process
- Initial discovery meeting or session to gather information · Complete gap analysis, assessment, or analysis as relevant · Set goals · Conduct subsequent coaching or consultation sessions
- Assessments
- SWOT analysis, Gap analysis
- Before coaching
- Operations, systems, and higher education leadership, Operations, systems, and higher education
Do it yourself, or hire a coach?
| Doing it yourself | Usually enough when | A coach earns the fee when | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership | Peer 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. |
Times are our estimates. Try Callings.
Questions to ask before hiring
- What are your cancellation and refund terms? (no refund terms on their site)
- Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)
What they publish
- Prices: yes
- What each service includes: yes
- A free consultation: not found on their website
- Refund or cancellation terms: not found on their website
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