John Guanci Boston, Massachusetts
Business Coach, Executive Coach, Life Coach
Certified EMyth Business Coach, John Kabat-Zinn's Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
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Boston, Massachusetts 02101
617-686-5608-
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About Me
Hi, I’m John, and I’m so glad you’re here.
You’re here for a reason, and it’s probably bigger than you’ve admitted out loud.
You’ve built a life that works on the outside — career, business, family, reputation.
People rely on you. They admire what you’ve created.
But inside, something has been shifting.
Maybe it’s restlessness.
Maybe it’s pressure that never seems to lift.
Maybe it’s the sense that you’re meant to live and lead differently.
I know that experience well.
Before coaching, I co-owned and helped run my family’s business for more than a decade. It was stable and successful, but it didn’t feel like my life anymore. I was restless and afraid to admit something needed to change. Walking away was hard, but staying would have been harder. That choice began a chapter built on presence, truth, and alignment.
Today, I help high-achievers make that same shift.
My clients are leaders, founders, entrepreneurs, and professionals who’ve built strong lives on the outside but feel unsettled on the inside. They carry responsibility well, yet struggle to slow down, be honest with themselves, and hear the truth beneath the noise.
They come to me when outer success stops matching how they feel, when the inner critic gets louder, when overthinking wears them down, when relationships feel strained, and when they’re ready for clarity and alignment.
My work isn’t about more strategies.
It’s about creating space, honesty, and clarity — a return to the grounded, steady, fully alive version of you.
If something in you is stirring, pay attention.
You don’t need a perfect plan. Just one honest step.
If you want to explore working together, reach out.
No pressure. Just a real conversation.
A Few Things That Matter to Me:
✅ You’re self-reflective
✅ You’re tough, life-tested, and open to growth
✅ You have a good heart
✅ You want to live, lead, and love fearlessly
✅ And you don’t take yourself too seriously — we’ll laugh along the way
Reviews
10 reviews (6 verified) (5.0)
VerifiedWorking with John has been nothing short of incredible. He's fully invested in his work - heart and soul. This isn't just a job for him; it's a calling, a mission from God. I came to John seeking business coaching strategy, structure, accountability. But what I found was something much deeper. John has a rare gift: he doesn't just offer advice he draws the truth out of you. He helps you uncover what's already within, guiding you toward clarity, purpose, and breakthroughs I didn't even know I needed. This journey has gone far beyond business. It's changed how I show up for myself and the people I care about. If you're looking for a coach who truly sees your potential and is willing to walk the path with you - John is that coach.
Justin M.
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VerifiedAlex Makarov
VerifiedJohn is a superb listener. When you have a session with him it feels like you are the only two people in the world. I would highly recommend John as his ability to give insightful feedback is great without telling you what to do and has never felt judgmental. He is, however, great at sniffing out your BS which is a good trait if you are not willing to do it yourself at first. I have been working with John for 1.5 years and would say it has been an overwhelming positive in my life. 10/10 would highly recommend.
Maxwell Winslow
VerifiedJohn has been a fantastic guide for me. I was struggling with both professional and personal issues and John was quickly able to help me unpack them and provide actionable advice. John's coaching is allowing me to develop my own set of best practices to address life's challenging situations. My relationship with my wife has dramatically improved and I'm heading towards my best professional year ever, even with the pandemic. This is the best investment I've ever made in myself.
Greg
VerifiedWhen I first reached out to John, I was in a very transitional period of my life. As anyone who is new to life coaching, I was skeptical at first as to how much life coaching would benefit me. Having worked with John for a little under a year now, his coaching has benefited me in so many ways. He has helped me navigate areas of my life that I felt I couldn't tackle on my own. After a few months, I started to build momentum that gave me a self confidence I hadn't felt in a long time. It wasn't always a linear progression and I failed at times, but John never let me give up. After a while, we started improving areas of my life that I didn't even expect when I first started life coaching. The best part about working with John has been how open and honest I feel I can be with him without any judgement. John brings that same level of openness to our sessions about himself and his experiences which I found really refreshing and is what makes the relationship so great. I genuinely get excited for my sessions because I feel like I get so much out of it and leave with a calmness about where I am at in my life and an energy to keep pushing myself further. I'm so happy that I found John and decided on him to be my coach. I've experienced so much growth working with him already and haven't looked back.
Christian E.
I love working with John! We have been working together for a few years now and he has really helped me work through different situations in an effective and clear way. I always feel refreshed and have a few goals and objectives I work to accomplish between meetings. You rock John!!!
David T
John has been there for me through some incredibly difficult times - a trusted advisor that has helped me step into a part of me I had been ignoring and under-utilizing for years. This the part of me that I have needed to strengthen and rely on to balance my business with unforeseen family and health crises. John has coached me to be a better man for everyone who depends on me.
E. Rodriguez
John has been phenomenal as a coach. He has guided me through numerous life changing decisions and has been a solid, constant support. He has helped me zero in on what I want for my life and has given me tools to create that life for myself. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to make a change, especially if if you are feeling stuck.
Lauren Evans
John is an exceptional coach. His calming demeanor, sense of humor, and pragmatism have been essential in transforming my business, as well as my approach to it, in a very short time. Thanks John!
Darren Hatina
