Executive Coaching ROI

Coaching for business executives is a hot topic, featured recently in many well-known publications, from The Wall Street Journal to the Harvard Business Review. These stories have linked coaching to performance improvements in executive effectiveness, higher executive retention rates, and increased job satisfaction. As executive coaching becomes a mainstream leadership development approach, many have begun to ask the obvious business question “Is there a clear return on investment (ROI) from executive coaching? And if so, what is it?” Each coaching engagement is unique, every coach has their own approach and style, and every leader has their own set of issues and challenges. There are some “fundamental truths” and patterns to coaching, however each coaching e View the rest of this article