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Amplify Your Leadership Voice

IMAGINE A
FUTURE Where you

  • are celebrated for your leadership agility and your ability to cut through the noise, prioritize what truly matters, and make decisive choices.

  • strategically designed your calendar, carving out dedicated time and space to focus on vision and strategy, allowing you to work On the business instead of in the business.

  • assembled a trusted 'career board of directors' to serve as a support and challenge network offering candid feedback and pushing you to expand your thinking.

  • lead with unwavering confidence and inspire others to follow, embodying the qualities of a leader you yourself would be eager to follow.

  • master the art of delivering direct and impactful feedback and are respected for your authenticity and executive communication prowess.

Top 15 Executive coach 4 consecutive years

2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023

Meet Lisa

Lisa is an experienced, four-time "Top 15" executive coach with a proven track record of guiding global leaders to step into their extraordinary potential and level up. Her focus and passion lie in coaching leaders through transformational change and witnessing its powerful ripple effect on entire teams, organizations, and personal well-being. 

With extensive experience working with C-suite executives, global leaders, and rising stars, Lisa helps her clients raise their game, establish achievable goals, and develop the roadmap needed to succeed. She particularly enjoys working with leaders to recognize their personal energy in any situation, manage it effectively, and harness it to lead and influence others. Lisa's coaching style is a balanced blend of challenge and ongoing support, delivered with a touch of humor.

Credentials, Certifications, and collaborations:

Education and Coaching Certifications:

  • Bachelor's of Arts, English, Spanish, UCLA  

  • ICF Certified Coach, PCC, International Coach Federation

  • Certified Professional Coach, CPC, Executive Emphasis, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching

  • Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching - Trained 

Lisa is a member of CoachSource's elite team of global executive coaches dedicated to developing highly successful leaders using programs tailored to fit their objectives as well as those of the organizations they lead.  Coaching emphasis is with C-level officers, executive leadership, senior leaders and high potentials through 1:1 coaching as well as group facilitation.

Assessments and Facilitation Certifications:

  • Wiley Everything DiSC® Certified 

  • Hogan 360 Certified 

  • Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner (iPEC)

  • Interview-based 360's

  • Mindful Leader Certified

  • Non-Profit Management Certified


Prior TO COACHING

Before transitioning to coaching, Lisa served as Managing Director of a nationally recognized technology management consulting firm. This experience equipped her with a deep understanding of the corporate landscape and the skills needed to build, lead, coach and mentor high-performing teams.


Leadership and Executive Coaching Collaborations

Lisa is a Network Partner with Unstuck Minds whose focus is on developing habits of mind and strategies of inclusion that prepare leaders and teams to thrive under conditions of complexity and uncertainty through training programs, consulting and executive coaching.

Lisa is a Founding Member of Soulpreneurs Consortium, a mastermind group of like-minded leaders and subject matter experts dedicated to guiding individuals, groups and teams through transformational change through workshops, consulting and executive coaching.

"The only people who see the whole picture
are the ones who step outside the frame."

Salman Rushdie

Everyone Deserves an upgrade

1:1 Executive Coaching

It is not just about theory; it's about practical, actionable strategies that drive real results.  

Through a combination of expert guidance, practical exercises, and real-world applications, we will build the strength, agility, and endurance needed to navigate and master the complexities of modern leadership. 

Team Coaching

Elevate your team's performance by fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and open communication.

Through engaging workshops, interactive exercises, and targeted guidance, we will help your team identify and leverage their unique strengths, overcome challenges, and align their efforts toward a shared vision of success.

Everything DiSC Workshops

A transformative journey of self-discovery and interpersonal growth.

You will gain a deep understanding of your unique communication style, learning how to leverage your strengths and adapt to the needs of others. By decoding the DiSC styles of those around you, you become a master communicator with a better understanding of the power of your leadership voice and how to fine-tune your message for greater impact.

Executive Tune-Up

Executive Tune-Up sessions are a high-intensity workout for your leadership muscles.

Whether you want to enhance your communication skills, sharpen your decision-making abilities, or gain a fresh perspective on your leadership style, these sessions will provide you with the tools and insights needed to succeed.

360 Assessments

A unique opportunity to see yourself through the eyes of your leaders, peers, team members and stakeholders.  

A powerful tool for identifying blind spots and developing a roadmap for personal and professional growth through coaching.  Upon completion of the interviews, you will receive a 360 debrief and confidential report detailing themes relating to your leadership strengths and opportunities for growth.

Career Strategy

Focused on effective positioning, branding, and actionable strategies, to confidently take control of your career and achieve your goals. 

Whether you are looking to climb the corporate ladder, position yourself for a transition or simply gain a fresh perspective on your professional journey, this program will set you up with the tools, roadmap, and game plan for success.

Learn to get comfortable with being uncomfortable

I've Been in Your Shoes

Having spent many years navigating the corporate landscape, I know first-hand how tough the business world can be.  Whether you are looking to develop your unique leadership voice, build influence and visibility, work through imposter syndrome or just upgrade yourself, working with an executive coach provides the guidance and confidence that you have the right tools in your leadership toolkit to be the agile leader you aspire to be.

Getting from Here to There

To thrive in today's rapidly evolving business landscape, you need to become an agile leader who can adapt, innovate, and excel.

Coaching is your differentiator, your compass, and your support system as you navigate the path to leadership excellence. Let's work together to transform you into the adaptable, future-facing leader your organization needs to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Strategic Thought Partner

As an executive coach, I am here to guide you, support you, and ask powerful questions that empower you to think through different possibilities, try out new tools, and learn to expand and flex your leadership muscles. You’ll be guided by action items to practice between sessions. I provide honest and direct feedback, sprinkled with humor.

Concierge Partnership

I believe in the power of partnership and personalized attention. By maintaining a manageable client roster, I ensure every interaction is not just a session but a tailored experience designed to meet your unique needs and challenges. My commitment extends beyond our scheduled meetings; I am accessible to help you navigate unexpected situations as they arise—they always do.   

Holistic Approach

I believe in coaching the whole leader as the “aha” moments and transformations have a ripple effect on you, your teams, your organization and your personal well-being. In other words, many of the tools and themes we use in coaching provide powerful insight in almost every interaction, inside and outside of the office.

Client list

Lisa has coached globally recognized “high potentials” through executive-level clients across various industries, including;
Dell, Yahoo, PepsiCo, ADP, GameStop Corporation, Southwest Airlines, FedEx Office, Sprint, Red Bull, Wingstop, Wyndham Worldwide, Make-A-Wish Foundation, McCormick and Company, Alkami Technology, The Howard Hughes Corporation, Trintech, Texas Health Resources, State of California, US Army.

“Executive coaching is a forward-thinking investment in leadership that empowers high-potential individuals to achieve greater success.”

DON’T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT…

  • I have been promoted three times...all of this was accomplished working alongside Lisa as my Executive Coach.

    Vice President, Product Marketing, AI Solutions,

    Dell Technologies

  • Having never worked with an Executive Coach I wasn’t sure what to expect when I started working with Lisa. In that relatively short time Lisa brought so much focus, positivity, personal attention, and experience that it had a profound, meaningful impact on me and my career.

    CTO - Global FinTech Company

  • Lisa has been instrumental in my executive leadership trajectory. I transitioned from a VP position into a Chief Development Officer role and hit the ground running on day one!

    Chief Development Officer

    Fast Casual Restaurant Industry

  • It is my professional honor to highly recommend Lisa Rubenstein as an Executive Coach. I have been working with Lisa for over 10 years, and throughout that time she has been a trusted advisor, coach, and mentor. Lisa helped me through building organizations at GameStop and transitioning from retail to Novant Health.

    SVP Platform Development, LPL Financial
    Formerly VP Novant Health, VP Technology at GameStop

  • Lisa is the consummate professional. Her persistence and consistency have been among the most valuable elements of my executive coaching process- Lisa builds a foundation of trust with her clients. Lisa asks the right questions which enable me to make solid decisions.

    Vice President, Make-A-Wish Foundation

  • I've worked with coaches in my career, but I have to say that Lisa has been the best. She was the "game changer".

    Senior Director, Dell Technologies

  • Lisa’s coaching talents in professional development, leadership effectiveness, and career transition have been on full display during our sessions. Lisa worked with me as my executive coach to raise my game as a leader. She has helped me to see situations through multiple lenses, challenged me to open up with my team, and focus on activities and roles that ignite me.

    Director of Sales and Distribution - Builder of Teams

    Red Bull

  • Lisa brings value in everything she does. Lisa’s multifaceted skills, her true wisdom and insight are beyond price.

    President - Global Manufacturing

  • Lisa is a true sponsor for others. She transforms good into great by leveraging her keen forethought, relationship-based coaching and consulting skills. Lisa took inventory of my talents and values and helped me envision future possibilities, even before I saw them myself.

    Chief Hustle Officer / Chief of Staff

  • Lisa has always presented herself with integrity and sound business practice. Lisa has been a great coach and mentor as I have progressed through my career - a great sounding board. She is quick to grasp concepts and ideas and works to develop winning strategies.

    Senior Vice President, Global Technical Operations,

    US Bank

  • When I started a new position leading a larger team, I started working with Lisa as my Executive Coach to help me build and maximize my leadership skills. She employed the Energy Leadership model to help me understand what level I was leading from and how to manage and shift energy as a leader.

    Vice President, Marketing and Customer Engagement

  • Lisa is an amazing person and an incredible coach who was critical to my transition experience. In addition to possessing great intelligence, patience, experience, and communication skills, Lisa has a sincere and completely genuine desire to help others fulfill their potential and see them succeed.

    US Army Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) - Chief of Staff, PMO & Governance, Telecom

  • I’ve been most impressed and impacted by Lisa's ability to intuitively and accurately read people. Unlike many who have such an ability, Lisa goes further and connects with people. Her ability to read and connect is a highly valuable asset that will richly serve anyone seeking a coach or a navigator looking to grow themselves within their chosen field or looking to identify brand new opportunities.

    Digital and Agile Transformation Coach,
    Builder of People who Build Products

  • When I met Lisa, I had a good position with PepsiCo but was feeling under-utilized. Lisa's ability to quickly read my career situation and recognize my potential was invaluable. Through her coaching, I was able to take a close, in-depth look at what was important to me. Together, we laid out clear weekly goals that I could accomplish with my hectic schedule which increasingly built my confidence.

    Senior Sales Strategy Manager, Sanofi

    Formerly with McCormick & Company, PepsiCo

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