Executive Coaching to Reach Your Next Peak

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Whether you’re struggling with growth, stuck on a plateau, or in descent, CO2 Coaching can provide the guidance you need. We’ve worked with more than 300 businesses and thousands of leaders to transform themselves, their teams, and their businesses.

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Executive Business coaches for unchartered territories

The air is thin at the top, and leaders can become disoriented or confused. Our business leaders turned executive business coaches help clients examine the perspectives of themselves, and others. This leads to key discoveries that clients use to move swiftly toward their goals. Epic journeys begin with fresh perspectives.

Navigate your most challenging climbs

At CO2 Coaching, we work with businesses leaders to transform themselves, their teams, and their business—and support them every step of the way.

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Leadership Transitions

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Navigating Culture Shifts

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Strategic Planning

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Managing Business Growth

The proof is in the data

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100%

Feel their CO2 coach looks out for their interests

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100%

Trust their CO2 coach

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94%

Define their CO2 Coaching experience as transformational

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82%

Say CO2 helped them achieve their goals

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70%

Extremely likely to refer CO2 Coaching to a friend or colleague

  • Feel their CO2 coach looks out for their interests 100% 100%
  • Trust their CO2 coach 100% 100%
  • Define their CO2 Coaching experience as transformational 94% 94%
  • Say CO2 helped them achieve their goals 82% 82%
  • Extremely likely to refer CO2 Coaching to a friend or colleague 70% 70%

CO2 helped me successfully navigate a generational transition to become the CEO of the family business and consolidate ownership from my siblings. Best of all, we have a great relationship now.”

– Josh Stahl | President, Reviva

Elevating leaders one business at a time

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Featured resources

Wisdom penned by our seasoned guides.

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Greatness Happens When You Ask!

In his leadership development book Just Ask Leadership: Why Great Managers Always Ask the Right Questions, CO2 Coach and Managing Partner Gary B. Cohen reveals the questions that strong leaders know and use.   Read More
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Learn to build Your Brand

Complete with case studies to illustrate these concepts and Thought Experiments to get you thinking conceptually, The Physics of Brand is your new textbook on brand theory.  Read More
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Thrive in the age of disruption

This book helps you ask the right questions and understand when the winds of change arrive and inspires you and your company’s leaders to do what it takes to thrive in an age of disruption. Read More
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Just Ask Leadership

In his leadership development book Just Ask Leadership: Why Great Managers Always Ask the Right Questions, CO2 Coach and Managing Partner Gary B. Cohen reveals the questions that strong leaders know and use.   Read More

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The Physics of Brand

Complete with case studies to illustrate these concepts and Thought Experiments to get you thinking conceptually, The Physics of Brand is your new textbook on brand theory.   Read More
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Jumpstart Your Service Revolution

This book helps you ask the right questions and understand when the winds of change arrive and inspires you and your company’s leaders to do what it takes to thrive in an age of disruption.   Read More

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Executive Coaching

Grow Yourself, Empower Teams, Reach the Next Peak
For each step of the climb, CO2 Coaching Coaches act as sherpas — listening, asking, pointing the way to better routes. CO2 coaches were business leaders first. So, we understand your challenges, see hidden problems and uncover opportunities.

Strategy to Action Plan

Strategy to Action™ Planning

Create a One-Page Roadmap to Success.                                                CO2 Coaching’s proven approach includes stakeholder input and organizational collaboration. This process transforms values and vision into achievable objectives. Your organization will move from uncertainty to action with a one-page plan ­– your roadmap to success.

Team Coaching and Team Development

Team Coaching

Transform Team Potential into Peak Performance
Our Team Leader View™ and Team Diagnostic™ tools provide actionable insights for tailored coaching to increase your team’s engagement and performance. This holistic approach is backed by years of data from thousands of teams. Team Coaching ensures that every team member achieves peak alignment, cohesion, collaboration, improvement and results.

Leadership Training

Ascent Leadership Training

Elevate Cohorts of High-Potential Leaders                                              This is a hands-on, year-long experience where high potential leaders deliver results to the organization. Action learning develops leadership skills in high potentials while establishing a strong bench of senior leaders. This is deep learning by doing that can pay for itself.