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Upgrade your leadership operating system with executive coaching

At Trusted Executive Guidance, we help senior leaders, C-suite executives, and high-potential managers decode complexity, amplify influence, and architect transformative outcomes. Based in Laval, Quebec, our coaching methodology fuses behavioral science with real-world strategic acumen.

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About our practice

Trusted Executive Guidance was founded on a simple conviction: the most impactful organizations are led by self-aware, emotionally intelligent, and strategically agile leaders. Our executive coaching practice serves leaders across industries who are navigating high-stakes transitions, scaling organizations, or seeking to sharpen their competitive edge in an increasingly volatile business landscape.

We bring over fifteen years of combined experience in organizational psychology, leadership development, and strategic consulting. Our coaches hold certifications from the International Coach Federation and have worked with Fortune 500 companies, fast-growth startups, and public-sector agencies. Every engagement is custom-designed to address the unique challenges and aspirations of each client.

Our Laval-based practice serves clients throughout Quebec, across Canada, and internationally via secure virtual sessions. We believe that coaching is not a luxury — it is a strategic investment that compounds over time, producing measurable returns in executive performance, team engagement, and organizational resilience.

500+
Leaders coached
15+
Years experience
97%
Client satisfaction
12
Industries served

Our coaching services

Each service module is precision-engineered to address specific leadership challenges and growth objectives.

One-on-one executive coaching

Confidential, high-impact coaching engagements for C-suite leaders, VPs, and directors. We work through 360-degree assessments, stakeholder interviews, and structured goal-setting to create a personalized development roadmap. Sessions are typically biweekly over six to twelve months, with measurable milestones reviewed quarterly.

Leadership team alignment

When executive teams are misaligned, the entire organization suffers. Our team coaching programs diagnose friction points, build psychological safety, and establish shared decision-making frameworks. We facilitate offsite strategy sessions and ongoing group coaching to sustain momentum and accountability.

Transition and onboarding coaching

The first ninety days in a new role determine long-term success. We accelerate executive transitions with structured onboarding coaching that covers stakeholder mapping, quick-win identification, cultural integration, and strategic priority alignment. Available for internal promotions, lateral moves, and external hires.

Performance acceleration

Designed for high-potential leaders who need to break through performance plateaus. We use evidence-based behavioral assessments combined with real-time feedback loops to identify blind spots, strengthen executive presence, and build the strategic thinking capabilities required for the next level.

Emotional intelligence development

Emotional intelligence is the single strongest predictor of leadership effectiveness. Our EQ coaching program uses validated assessments like the EQ-i 2.0, combined with experiential exercises, to develop self-awareness, empathy, emotional regulation, and social influence skills that transform how leaders connect with their teams.

Strategic advisory and mentoring

Beyond traditional coaching, we offer strategic advisory services for founders and CEOs navigating complex business decisions — from organizational restructuring and M&A integration to board governance and succession planning. Our advisors bring hands-on operational experience to every conversation.

Our coaching process

A structured yet flexible methodology that adapts to your unique leadership context and goals.

Discovery and assessment

We begin with a comprehensive intake that includes psychometric assessments, 360-degree feedback collection, and a deep-dive interview to understand your leadership context, challenges, and aspirations.

Goal architecture

Together, we co-create a development plan with specific, measurable objectives tied to business outcomes. We define success metrics and establish a cadence for progress reviews.

Active coaching engagement

Through regular one-on-one sessions, we work on targeted skill development, mindset shifts, and real-time problem-solving. Between sessions, you practice new behaviors with structured experiments.

Integration and sustainability

We consolidate gains, build self-coaching capabilities, and create a forward-looking development plan that ensures your growth continues long after the formal engagement concludes.

What our clients say

Real feedback from leaders who have transformed their impact through our coaching programs.

Working with Trusted Executive Guidance was a turning point in my career. The coaching helped me navigate a complex merger integration while maintaining team morale and strategic focus. I emerged a more confident, decisive leader.

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Marie-Claire Dubois
VP of operations, tech company

The structured approach and deep psychological insight set this practice apart. My executive presence improved dramatically within three months, and my board noticed the difference immediately. The ROI on this investment has been extraordinary.

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James Harrington
CEO, financial services firm

I was skeptical about coaching at first, but the evidence-based approach won me over. The EQ development work fundamentally changed how I lead my team. Engagement scores are up thirty percent, and turnover has dropped significantly.

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Sophia Tremblay
Director of engineering, SaaS startup

Frequently asked questions

Answers to the most common questions about our executive coaching services.

Most executive coaching engagements run between six and twelve months, with biweekly sessions of sixty to ninety minutes each. However, we design every engagement around your specific goals and timeline. Some focused transition coaching programs can be completed in three months, while comprehensive leadership development programs may extend to eighteen months for maximum impact.

We combine rigorous psychometric assessment with practical business strategy. Unlike many coaches who rely solely on intuition, we ground every recommendation in behavioral science research and validate progress with measurable data. Our coaches also bring deep operational experience, meaning we understand the real-world pressures executives face and can offer pragmatic, actionable guidance rather than abstract theory.

Absolutely. While we are based in Laval, Quebec, we serve clients across Canada and internationally through secure video conferencing platforms. Virtual coaching has proven equally effective as in-person sessions for most objectives. We also offer hybrid arrangements where initial assessment and periodic check-ins happen in person, with regular sessions conducted virtually for convenience.

We establish clear, measurable goals at the outset and track progress through multiple channels: self-assessment surveys, stakeholder feedback at regular intervals, behavioral observation data, and business performance metrics where applicable. At the midpoint and conclusion of each engagement, we conduct formal progress reviews that quantify improvement against baseline measurements.

Complete confidentiality is the cornerstone of effective coaching. Everything discussed in coaching sessions remains strictly confidential between coach and client. When an organization sponsors the coaching, we agree on a limited set of themes to report on with the client's explicit consent, but specific conversation content is never shared. We adhere to the International Coach Federation's strict ethical guidelines on confidentiality.

Get in touch

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Contact information

742 Boulevard Cartier Ouest, Laval, H7A 0A1, Quebec, Canada
Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm