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Executive Coaches In Ireland

Executive Coaching FAQs

Executive coaching is for leaders who want to improve how they perform, manage, and make decisions. Sessions focus on communication, time management, strategic planning, and work-life balance with measurable results.

700% ROI

Average return on investment reported by executives

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Company Benefits

Companies that invest in executive coaching see stronger leadership, better productivity, and improved profits.

Key Outcomes:
  • Clearer communication and team alignment
  • Faster decisions and shorter project cycles
  • Improved retention of key talent
  • Stronger succession planning

Individual Benefits

Executives build stronger leadership skills, improve time management, make better decisions, and find work-life balance.

Personal Gains:
  • Clearer focus and fewer time-wasting meetings
  • Executive presence without theatrics
  • Practical tools for conflict and feedback
  • Confidential thinking partner

What is an executive coach?

Common misconception: Executive coaches don't need to be experts in your specific field. Their role is to help you think differently, challenge assumptions, and see blind spots—not do your job for you.

Strong coaches bring leadership experience, coaching training, and a clear process for goal setting and accountability. Good coaching isn't therapy or consulting—it helps you produce your own best answers and follow through.

The best sign you have the right coach: You think better after every conversation, and you keep your promises to yourself.

How does executive coaching work?

The Psychological Safety Impact

Executive coaching improves psychological safety within teams—the sense that people feel safe to speak up, share ideas, and take risks without fear. When leaders model curiosity and clarity, teams contribute more.

When psychological safety improves:
  • Teams share risks earlier
  • Managers catch issues sooner
  • Meetings shift from reporting to problem-solving
  • Steadier delivery with fewer bottlenecks

Typical Process:

1
Intake & Goals
Clear outcomes and baseline
2
Regular Sessions
45-60 min weekly/biweekly
3
Progress Tracking
Monthly metrics and notes

What's the ROI of executive coaching?

Near-term gains:

  • Faster decisions
  • Shorter project cycles
  • Fewer escalations
  • Improved win rates
  • Stronger retention

Risk reduction:

  • Fewer failed hires
  • Less compliance issues
  • Reduced conflict recovery time
  • Better board relationships

Many leaders find the investment paid for itself with just one or two wins—a retained employee, an unblocked project, or a saved account.

AI in Executive Coaching

Can AI help?

Yes, for drafts, summaries, practice prompts, and research. AI saves prep time so coaching focuses on judgment and behavior change.

Learning AI?

A coach can help you build an AI learning plan with use cases, tools, and guardrails that fit your role.

AI as coach?

Use AI as an assistant, not replacement. Bots miss context and can't hold you accountable like humans can.

Why leaders hesitate to use executive coaching

Cost concerns:

Start with one outcome that would pay back the fee—keeping a key person, saving a project, or landing an account.

Time constraints:

Coaching saves time by removing unnecessary meetings and fixing recurring issues. Most leaders gain hours weekly within a month.

Vulnerability fears:

Coaching is private with clear confidentiality rules. Good coaches create safe spaces for direct conversation.

Fit concerns:

Sample two coaches and pick the one who helps you think better in the first meeting.

Common Questions About Executive Coaching

I'm overwhelmed and struggle with my role. Can an executive coach help me?

Yes. Coaches work with leaders facing high pressure and stress. You'll build a plan that sets priorities, reduces context switching, and protects time for deep work. Many leaders report clearer focus and calmer weeks within the first few sessions.

I have a high-potential employee who lacks motivation. Can I hire a coach for them?

Yes. Many CEOs and HR leaders hire coaches to help high-potential employees sharpen skills and grow into leadership roles. The coaching targets ownership, communication, and delegation while keeping work grounded in business outcomes.

I was promoted to management but only have technical experience. Can a coach help?

Yes. This is common for skilled professionals like engineers, IT leaders, accountants, and physicians. You'll learn tools for setting direction, giving feedback, and running meetings, plus executive presence for peer and stakeholder interactions.

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  • Cork (2)
  • Dublin (7)
  • Kilkenny (1)
  • Mayo (1)
  • Meath (1)
  • Wexford (1)
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    Ireland Executive Coach Padraig O Luanaigh

    Padraig O Luanaigh EdD MSc(Psych) Dip(Leadership development) Dip (Mentorship and Coaching)

    Executive Coach, Business Coach, Leadership Coach
    8.6 Noomii Score
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    I work with new and experienced managers and leaders who are looking to increase their self-awareness to enhance their performance and effectiveness. I work with clients around the world. See Full Profile →
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      Location: Cross, Mayo

      Ireland Executive Coach Yasmin Graham

      Yasmin Graham Member of the International Association of therapists

      Life Coach, Executive Coach, Spirituality Coach
      8.6 Noomii Score
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      I grow people to grow their confidence. Helping clients to get unstuck, get clear on their goals, feel motivated and build a plan to move forward with accountability. See Full Profile →
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        Location: Dublin, Dublin

        Jessica Kohler

        Jessica Kohler EMCC Practitioner Coach, Advanced Diploma Personal Leadership & Executive Coaching,Train the Trainer, HDip HR Development

        Executive Coach, Leadership Coach, Career Coach
        8.4 Noomii Score
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        A virtual & accessible coaching space for early & mid career professionals focused on developing self awareness, unlocking potential & facilitating growth. meetyouinthegreenhouse.com See Full Profile →
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          Location: Cork

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          Anne Rousseau

          ACC Anne Rousseau BA, MA, ICF Associate Certified Coach, Certified Group & Team Coach.

          Life Coach, Executive Coach, Team Coach
          8.5 Noomii Score
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            Location: Dublin, Dublin

            Clare Hanson

            Clare Hanson Enneagram Integrative 9 Coaching program

            Life Coach, Executive Coach, Leadership Coach
            8.4 Noomii Score
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            I coach executives and managers to become successful, balanced, and inspiring leaders. I also help people looking to change careers, start their own business/passion project to achieve their goals See Full Profile →
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              Location: Dublin, Dublin

              Aoife Donovan Lee

              Aoife Donovan Lee BS, MS, Masters in Psychology, BSc in HR Management, Diploma in Executive Coaching, Diploma in Training and Development

              Leadership Coach, Executive Coach, Performance Coach
              8.4 Noomii Score
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                Location: Dublin

                Liesl Keen

                Liesl Keen MComm industrial psychology

                Leadership Coach, Executive Coach, Team Coach
                8.4 Noomii Score
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                Middle to Senior leaders in organisations as well as teams at any level in organisations. Also work with clients on personal development. See Full Profile →
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                  Location: Wexford

                  Howard Hughes

                  Howard Hughes

                  Life Coach, Executive Coach, Leadership Coach
                  8.1 Noomii Score
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                  I work with individuals and companies who have ambition and the desire to change their current circumstances in life or business and are open to the possibility of change. See Full Profile →
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                    Location: Dublin

                    Mark Carolan

                    Mark Carolan Advanced diploma in personal, life and executive coaching & NLP Practitioner

                    Life Coach, Executive Coach, Performance Coach
                    8.1 Noomii Score
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                    Are you stuck? Desperate to be let loose from your habits &thought process. I am a passionate coach who will be your accountability partner to drive you towards the life and goals who want to achieve. See Full Profile →
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                      Location: Meath

                      Robin Dudgeon

                      Robin Dudgeon Advanced Diploma

                      Health and Fitness Coach, Life Coach, Executive Coach
                      8.1 Noomii Score
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                        Location: Dublin, Dublin

                        Daragh Knox

                        Daragh Knox BA

                        Executive Coach, Career Coach, Business Coach
                        6.5 Noomii Score
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                          Location: Dublin, Dublin

                          Anna Cieslowska

                          Anna Cieslowska BA, MS, Professional Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring from Kingstown College

                          Career Coach, Executive Coach, Life Coach
                          6.2 Noomii Score
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                          Mid to senior career professionals feeling stuck and unsatisfied in their current job, who are looking for a roadmap & career change, to create a more aligned & purposeful career. See Full Profile →
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                            Location: Cork

                            Noelle Roche

                            Noelle Roche

                            Life Coach, Executive Coach, Leadership Coach
                            6.1 Noomii Score
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                            I coach executives with the overwhelm in their heads and help them offload, get clear, set boundaries and see their worth. My clients get clear and focused to create the work life you want. See Full Profile →
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                              Location: Kilkenny

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