Welcome to the eighth annual Executive Coaching Survey. The eight annual Executive Coaching Survey received responses from coaches, HR and training professionals, and business leaders in 53 countries, an all-time high. This report is a service of Sherpa Coaching, a team of authors and educators based in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. This year, as always, we polled coaches, clients, HR and …

This year, as always, we have polled coaches, clients, HR and training professionals, purchasing agents, and a wider group of professionals with an interest in leadership development.

  Executive Summary With America’s largest generation about to retire, leaders are paying serious and heartfelt attention to lifting up those who will follow them, and to creating new rising stars. It’s a serious matter, and older executives take it as such. Change is in the air. Executive coaching is a personal service designed to help with those changes. When …

The 2011 Sherpa Coaching Survey has a special emphasis on general topics surrounding leadership development. This is the longest running, most method-sound research of its kind.