some of our clients:
  • Johnson and Johnson
  • YPO
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • US Army
  • Air New Zealand
  • WB
  • Red Bull
  • Frito Lay
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Delta Airlines
  • bp

Executive Coaching Services for Business Owners and Leaders

Looking for executive coaching services to optimize performance?

Companies often experience our executive coaching services as their most profitable investment. Check out this video to learn more.

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Work With the Best in the Business

Rosalene Glickman PhD

Rosalene Glickman, Ph.D.
CEO and Executive Coach

  • Concerned about inflation, operating costs, or communications in your workplace?
  • Ready to deploy leadership skills to optimize opportunities, collaboration, accountability, and results?

Many good executive coaches use accepted methodologies to achieve good results with clients. But then there is top-tier executive coaching for savvy executives.

Successful CEOs, YPO leaders, motivated senior executives, and rising stars count on us to optimize leadership development. They rely on our executive coaching services for the most innovative solutions to their challenges. 

Optimal Thinking Executive Coaching averages $11.98 for every dollar invested over a 12-month period.


Six Patterns That Sabotage Executive Performance

While evaluating 953,200 executives in thousands of companies, we uncovered six patterns that sabotage performance.  For example, some executives achieve great results for a while. But their performance is erratic. When they can’t make a difference or don’t receive recognition, they cycle between extraordinarily positive and extraordinarily negative performance.

Los Angeles Executive coach for erratic performance

Others achieve great results, then slip into mediocre performance. They have competing internal drivers and fall prey to an internal power struggle. They rarely achieve remarkable careers because they can’t stomach rejection.  Many are conflict averse.

Why Our Executive Coaching Services Produce the Best ROI

A one-size-fits-all prescription can severely exacerbate underlying issues, especially with senior executives. Instead, the Optimal Thinking leadership coach provides an objective sounding board and specific guidelines to best overcome each limitation.

Your Optimal Thinking executive coach consistently deploys the mindset to optimize performance. Together, you:

  • Use the best practices of the most successful leaders
  • Develop and maintain critical leadership skills to best deal with crises and competition
  • Align individuals and your team with the corporate values and objectives
  • Optimize trust, accountability and performance with your boss, peers and direct reports
  • Minimize turf protection and optimize conflict management skills
  • Optimize in-person and virtual executive people skills
  • Create “Best Place to Work” on-site, virtual and hybrid work environments
  • Avoid burnout, and balance your personal and professional lives

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The Executive Coaching Optimization Process

optimization executive coaching process

Invest in the Best!

This corporate executive coaching program deploys our proprietary Optimal Thinking Self-Optimization and 360 Assessments. During the past 27 years, more than one million executives and 6,500 companies have taken these assessments. Universities all over the globe use our assessments on a daily basis.

You receive insight into your strengths, weaknesses and blind spots.  You also receive guidelines to maximize your performance. The assessment uncovers:

Deploying Optimal Thinking, we ask the best questions to elicit the best responses. Together, we define the milestones and metrics to measure your success.

We create the strategy to achieve the best results for you and your company. You uncover your most important goals and where you stand in relation to your goals. Then we determine how your priorities align with your organization’s objectives.

We meet regularly (usually weekly) to ensure that you best achieve each milestone. Where appropriate, we observe how you interact with superiors, peers, and direct reports.


Impact of Our Executive Coaching Services

What our clients are saying about our executive leadership coaching services:

  • 99% believe the coaching sessions were invaluable
  • 100% confirm they are bringing their best selves to their company
  • 97% say their companies confirm that they are more successful leaders
  • 94% say their teams are cohesive and contributing their best to the company
  • 97% have seen a minimum of 11.98% ROI on their coaching investment


Ready to Optimize Your Value?

Are you ready to rise above poor, mediocre or even extraordinary performance? Your Optimal Thinking coach reduces defensiveness with compassionate acceptance of underlying concerns.

We focus on helping you deploy your energy for its highest and best use. Your coach empowers you to optimize – not just manage or improve – your productivity, communications, and results.

Choose The Best Executive Coach

Initially, we agree on what will make optimization coaching a first-rate investment. While there are many intangible benefits of coaching, we calculate ROI in monetary terms where possible. We are committed to achieving the highest possible return on your investment.

Benefits Obtained – Coaching Cost X 100
% ROI  =  —————————————————————————-———
Coaching Cost

We currently conduct coaching by phone, video conference, and in-person. Many senior executives meet with a top-rated Los Angeles executive coach in our Los Angeles office.  However, most one-to-one executive coaching sessions take place virtually.  Senior executives typically prefer to cut unnecessary travel.


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  • Optimal Thinking has a little bit for everyone and will help people be the best self they can be.

    Kenneth Blanchard, Author,

    The One Minute Manager

  • When I began optimal thinking coaching, I was spending long hours at the office and hardly got to see my family. Your coaching helped me gain organizational savvy and get the most important things done on time and on budget. I am now enjoying quality time with my family.

    Ken T, Manchester, England

  • Your unwavering focus on best practices, best solutions and best value in the coaching process is unmatched by any other coach. You are the very best!

    Steve M, Palo Alto, CA

  • What does it take to become Australia's most successful woman? Glickman was awarded her title for her ability to motivate American business people.

    Business Review Weekly

  • I must endorse Optimal Thinking as the mental foundation for peak performance in all fields. Optimal Thinking is a quantum leap beyond rhetorical positive thinking ideology.

    Dr. Gregory H. Tefft

    Triple Crown Mr. America, Olympics Sports Medicine Staff, California

  • You helped me get past having to be the smartest person in the room. My colleagues tell me that I have become a leader who reflects the best efforts of my people. You were there every step of the way, and made me take responsibility for making the necessary changes.

    Bryan S, St. Louis, MI

  • Without your coaching, we would never have been able to outperform our competition. Your coaching helped me steer the company optimally in very tough times. We have increased market share, and our earnings have never been better.

    Larry P, Silicon Valley, CA

  • You helped me to become a disciplined leader and made me accountable for my goals and commitments. My best self is in charge thanks to you.

    Barry L, New York

  • Your executive coaching enabled me to restore important relationships with my boss and coworkers. I am able to control my temper and communicate assertively. Years of therapy didn't help, but your coaching did the job. Thanks.

    Phillip B, Dallas.

  • My life and career were out of balance for years when I began optimal thinking coaching. I'm on track now and enjoying each day to the max.

    Don M, New York.

  • Fantastic coach, brilliant, enthusiastic, totally honest, humane, assertive, extremely helpful and patient. A winner.

    Harold W, CEO,

    Melbourne, Australia

  • You have given me a priceless gift - the tools to live my personal life and career with my best self.

    Marilyn E , London, UK.

  • As a senior executive in corporate America for 25 years, I was burnt out. Thanks for restoring my optimism and commitment to my career. I'm excited about the challenges ahead.

    David P, Irvine, CA.

  • Your coaching was so valuable in the past that I immediately called you as I started my next turnaround. With the help of your coaching, I can quickly optimize the business and build a highly effective team performing at its best.

    Michelle Farabaugh, MBA

    CEO, Bounty Hunter Wine and Spirits

  • "The future belongs to those who bring their best to the present."

    Rosalene Glickman, Ph.D.

    Founder, OptimalThinking.com