Executive Coaching for Leaders Who Want To Climb Higher

Being at the top doesn’t mean going it alone. Executive coaching with Russ Shumaker gives leaders a trusted partner to navigate challenges, sharpen strategy, and grow with confidence. Think of it as having a belayer on the wall—someone steady, experienced, and committed to your ascent.

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Executive Coaching Outcomes

1 / Clarity in Decision Making

Cut through noise and lead with confidence.

2 / Improved Team Dynamics

Translate your vision into alignment and execution.

3 / Personal Growth

Build resilience, adaptability, and self-awareness.

4 / Sustainable Leadership

Lead with purpose without burning out.

Who I Work With

Executives Facing Challenges or Transitions

I help executives in Los Angeles and beyond navigate leadership transitions, expand into new roles, and strengthen decision-making under pressure.

Founders scaling their businesses

I coach entrepreneurs and startup founders who need clarity, focus, and leadership tools to scale their businesses with confidence.

Nonprofit leaders balancing mission with operations

I guide nonprofit directors and executives in aligning their mission with operational excellence, improving both impact and sustainability.

Professionals Preparing for Bigger Roles and More Responsibility

I provide career coaching for professionals preparing for promotions, board leadership, or expanded responsibilities in their organizations.

Coaching Approach

My coaching blends proven frameworks with real-world leadership experience. Sessions are:

Personalized — Tailored to your goals and context.
Practical — Grounded in actionable steps you can use right away.
Focused — Designed to help you grow without adding more noise.
Supportive — A steady belay as you take bold new routes.

Coaching Formats

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One-On-One (Los Angeles)

Personalized executive coaching tailored to your unique goals, challenges, and leadership style. Meetings can be monthly, bi-weekly, or weekly, depending on your goals. Coaching can also be combined with business consulting services.

Executive Peer-to-Peer Groups (Los Angeles)

Small, confidential groups where leaders learn from each other, share real-world challenges, and gain diverse perspectives. Members participate in monthly group meetings and get 1:1 coaching.

Virtual

Flexible online sessions that deliver the same clarity and accountability as in-person coaching and peer-to-peer groups, no matter where you’re located.

Ready to Climb Higher With a Business Coach?

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