Lisa Kleitz
Lisa Kleitz
Lisa is a highly skilled, creative and dedicated coach, consultant and facilitator.
She partners with corporate leaders through a dynamic, customized approach, facilitating increased personal and professional effectiveness and fulfillment. Lisa is passionate about helping clients identify and leverage their strengths so they achieve personal success while delivering targeted results and strategic value within an organizational system. Her clients describe her as quietly powerful, compassionate, insightful, competent, tenacious—and fun!
Based in Boston, MA, Lisa facilitates, trains and coaches in English. She has a working knowledge of written and spoken French.
Specialist Areas
Leadership Development, Team Effectiveness, Facilitation, Coaching Skills for Leaders, Communication Skills for Leaders, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Career Transition, Learning and Development, Transitioning from Technical Specialist to Team Leader.
Lisa has worked with clients in wide variety of industries, including biotech, high tech, publishing, financial services, telecommunications, professional services, education, government and the arts. She has worked with many clients and colleagues from Canada, Europe, Scandinavia, South America and Asia, and has many years of experience working virtually with individuals and teams.
Testimonial
“My coaching experience was extremely beneficial—an education, a development plan executed and closely monitored and a mentor all in one. Due to this, I have had many successes that have positively impacted our business. Lisa is an invaluable coach."
Senior Director, Product Operations, Global Retail Organization
Corporate Experience
With more than 25 years of corporate experience, Lisa has worked in a variety of leadership, marketing and coaching roles. Some key accomplishments include:
- Acting Director of Management Development at Nuance Communications, where she delivered learning and development programs to 800+ managers globally.
- Internal Senior Leadership Development Consultant in the Verizon Business Talent Management Group, partnering with high potential senior executives and managers in the Corporate, Government and Education markets.
- Internal Senior Leadership Development Consultant on the IBM sales transformation team where she coached VPs, directors and managers. Lisa also co-managed the design and deployment of learning programs that provided 1,300 sales leaders with key coaching skills to improve climate and increase results.
- Senior Talent Management & Career Coach with two premier career management firms, supporting hundreds of executives and managers in Fortune 500 companies through a career transition.
Credentials
Since 2005 – Professional Certified Coach (ICF PCC)
Since 2001 – Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (Coaches Training Institute CPCC)
Since 2000 – Member, International Coach Federation (ICF)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from University of New Hampshire
Authorized to deliver a number of individual and team assessments, including the Forton my360plus, Hogan Leadership Forecast Series and Team Coaching International Team Diagnostic.
Volunteering For many years, Lisa has volunteered her coaching services at the Massachusetts Conference for Women through the New England Chapter of the International Coach Federation (ICF). She has also volunteered as an assessor for the ICF Credentialing Committee.