Executive Mastery & Career Elevation

Leverage what makes you unique to land your next career move. Leadership coaching that unlocks clarity, confidence, and a strategic plan for success.

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Meet Your Coach, Jim Carling

Jim Carling is a seasoned leader with diverse industry experience, passionate about fostering inclusive cultures that drive innovation and growth. Through personalized coaching, gain confidence, clarity, and skills to overcome challenges, adapt to new roles, and expand your influence as a leader.

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Over 25 years of experience supporting more than 2,500+ professionals and executives, guiding them successfully through career transitions, leadership challenges, and high-stakes decisions.

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Helps executives and professionals find clarity, confidence, and purpose, positioning them strategically for caree advancement and impactful leadership roles.

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Trusted advisor to leaders at global organizations such as TE Connectivity, Blackstone, Collins Aerospace, Vertiv, Becton Dickinson, CSM Bakery Supplies, Unilever, and Honeywell.

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Creator of Leadership Reflections, a structured, results-driven coaching approach designed to help you identify your strengths, eliminate uncertainty, and accelerate your career success.

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Jim's coaching helped me navigate complex situations with a clear head, leading to improved team performance and profitable growth. His practical insights make him an execptional coach for leaders in large organizatinos.

Jasmine Khambatta
Jasmine Khambatta
Managing Director, Blackstone

I've worked with Jim for over a decade. He is both a friend and confidant. He has given me countless hours of coaching and guidance. His support has helped me become a confident CPO navigating complex business situations. His insightful coaching is clear and concise, pushes boundaries and gets results.

Leilani Scott
Leilani Scott
Chief People Officer, Advent Health

A $5B business demands a world class team. Jim's coaching helped me build top-tier leaders across the globe. Now we have an engaged, winning culture delivering outstanding results. If you're a CEO seeking to transform your leadership, Jim is the coach to call.

Shad Kroeger
Shad Kroeger
President, TE Connectivity

The Leadership Reflections Success Path

Step forward with confidence. Lead with purpose. Achieve what's next.

1. Discovery

Access Where You Are

  • Identify challenges, goals, and roadblocks
  • Uncover strengths, blindspots, and leadership patterns
  • Establish a clear vision for success
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2. Strategy

Create Your Roadmap

  • Develop a customized career or leadership plan
  • Align personal strengths with professional goals
  • Set measurable milestones for progress
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3. Execution

Take Confident Action

  • Implement strategies for career growth or leadership success
  • Strengthen decision-making, influence, and adaptability
  • Gain real-time feedback and course-correct as needed
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4. Acceleration

Refine and Optimize

  • Address challenges and fine-tune strategies
  • Build resilience and expand leadership presence
  • Overcome obstacles that slow progress
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5. Results & Reflection

Sustain Success

  • Measure progress against initial goals
  • Reinforce key learnings for ongoing growth
  • Ensure continued career and leadership momentum
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Coaching Packages

Navigate Career-Defining Moments with Clarity, Confidence, and Purpose

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Executive Mastery & Career Elevation

  • 2 Deep Dive Assessment Debrief Sessions (90 Minutes Each)
  • 8 Personalized Coaching Sessions (60 Minutes Each)
  • Deep Self-Awareness & Leadership Reputation
  • Values & Motivations Alignment
  • Maximize Your Strengths for Career & Leadership Growth
  • Potential Derailers & Leadership Risks
  • Blind Spots & Weakness Awareness
  • Expert Coaching Backed by Real-World Experience
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Leadership Growth & Career Advancement

  • 1 Deep Dive Assessment Debrief Session (90 Minutes)
  • 6 Personalized Coaching Sessions (60 Minutes Each)
  • Clear Action Steps & Accountability
  • Deep Self-Awareness & Leadership Reputation
  • Values & Motivations Alignment
  • Potential Derailers & Leadership Risks
  • Expert Coaching Backed by Real-World Experience
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Strengths Discovery & Career Strategy

  • 1 Deep Dive Assessment Debrief Session (90 Minutes)
  • 3 Personalized Coaching Sessions (60 Minutes Each)
  • Clear Action Steps & Accountability
  • Maximize Your Strengths for Career & Leadership Growth
  • Blind Spots & Weakness Awareness
  • Expert Coaching Backed by Real-World Experience
John Kalal
John Kalal
Chief Operating Officer at Spice World

There are always those few special people you meet along your career journey who stand out as exceptional. The ones that elevate you to a better place mentally just by remembering the experiences shared together. That is Jim. He possesses an uncanny insight to identify the strategic root cause of both business challenges and personal growth opportunities. Having Jim as your ally, or even better, as your coach, can elevate you personally while accelerating your career and business performance.

Vera Verdree
Vera Verdree
Director Global Operations Strategy at TE Connectivity

Working with Jim was pivotal in my career and leadership growth. He helped me step back, see the bigger picture, and move forward with clarity and confidence. I gained insights into my strengths, clearer direction on navigating complex situations, and a stronger foundation for influencing and leading. Jim challenged my thinking, helped me prepare for what's next, and gave me tools to grow into a broader leadership role. If you are serious about your career and want strategic perspective, honest feedback, and real results, Jim is the one to work with.

Dr Kofi
Dr. Kofi Smith
CEO at Keystone Management

Jim's coaching has been pivotal in my journey as a CEO. His strategic insights and thought-provoking guidance prompted deep reflection on both my personal and professional growth, significantly enhancing my leadership effectiveness. His approach effectively combines practical strategies with insightful wisdom, leading to a truly transformative experience.For executives striving to reach new heights in leadership excellence, Jim's coaching is essential.

Kristin P
Kristin Pasternak
Chief Human Resources Officer at FXI

Jim is an exceptional leadership coach. Working with him has fueled both personal growth and improved how I coach others. What sets Jim apart is his deep expertise in executive leadership and his ability to connect business strategy, emotional intelligence, and team dynamics into a practical and holistic approach. He tailored his guidance to my unique challenges, helping me lead with greater clarity and confidence. Jim's authenticity and true investment in his clients' success is both empowering and transformational.

Chandler Bishop
Chandler Bishop
Global Financial Crimes Specialist at Bank of America

Working with Jim was the turning point in my job search. He helped me identify and build on my strengths, giving clarity to approach every step with confidence. He gave me the strategy, mindset, and preparation needed to land my dream role. He helped me sharpen my search, improve how I showed up in interviews, and stay focused on what I truly wanted next. More than getting hired, he helped me see and own my value in a much bigger way. If you are in a career transition and want structure, insight, and real support, Jim is your coach.

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The Got 8 Guarantee

Same Day Support When You Need It!

What It Is: 

The Got 8 Guarantee ensures you never feel alone during critical moments. Instead of waiting for you next scheduled session, you can text "Got 8?" to receive a quick and focused checkin, giving you real time support, clarity, and confidence exactly when you need it.

Still Have Questions?

Schedule a Free 30-Minute Strategy Session with Jim.

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