by Michael Cooper | Feb 24, 2022 | Ask the Coach, Coaching, Leadership
Your leadership style says a lot about you – even if you aren’t aware of it. Your style can say that you’re take-charge, decisive, collaborative, creative, helpful, supportive, trusting or caring. As an executive coach for cutting-edge startup...
by Michael Cooper | Mar 26, 2021 | Client Success Stories, Coaching, Culture
It’s always a good day to share client wins! As a startup coach specializing in leadership development coaching and mentoring, most of my work is confidential, so days like today are a big deal – we get to talk about things that have been in the works for...
by Michael Cooper | Mar 19, 2021 | Ask the Coach, Coaching, Culture, Leadership, Mindset, Skills, Strategies
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” ~ Charles W. Eliot As an executive startup coach, investor and advisor specializing in scaling companies, founders and...
by Michael Cooper | Feb 9, 2021 | Ask the Coach, Coaching, Culture
My first business as a coach was called “BetterMe” and I’ve owned the website for 20+ years. Recently a group called BetterMe in Kenya that builds schools, runs youth programs, provides books and helps kids grow into their full potential contacted me to ask if they...
by Michael Cooper | Feb 2, 2021 | Client Success Stories, Coaching
One of my clients just received a term sheet for $12 Million for their Series A fundraising round this week. Since all of my client work is confidential, I can’t mention the company name, but it’s a client who is doing amazing stuff in the logistics space....
by Michael Cooper | Dec 9, 2020 | Ask the Coach, Coaching, Leadership
Bloomberg posted an article yesterday that featured my long-term client and all around rock star Paola Santana, founder & CEO of Social Glass, so I decided to write what I’ve been sharing with clients recently – I hope it’s helpful for you. You...
