Carol is the Founder of the Institute of Coaching with Margaret Moore and Susan David. She is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and a Visiting Professor at Henley Business School and a Senior Leadership Advisor at Egon Zehnder. In 2009 she received a gift from the Harnisch Foundation for $2,000,000 to launch the IOC and we are now a community of over 20,000.
She is known globally as one of the top leaders in the field of coaching. Thinkers 50 shortlisted her as one of the top 8 coaches in the world for her contribution to thought leadership and coach. With over 40,000 hours of client contact she is described as a lateral thinker who pushes the edges with a sense of humor and can disrupt people out of their comfort zone. Her client roster included many CEOs of Fortune 100 and FTSE 100 and their teams.
Her book with David Noble, Real-Time Leadership: Find your winning moves when the stakes are high is published by Harvard Business Review. Dr. Kauffman was also the founding editor in chief of Chief of Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice with Tatiana Bachkirova. It was the first peer-reviewed journal from a major publishing house.
Learn more about her at CarolKauffman.com
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