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Igniting insight, inspiring clarity, and accelerating success in high performing individuals, teams and organizations

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Ignite: to catch fire, or to spark something, to foster energy, encourage engagement, or facilitate momentum.

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Clara: A name of Latin origin (clarus) meaning clear and bright, associated with themes of clarity and distinction. 

Executive Coaching and
Consulting Services

Strategic support for leaders
who need momentum

Services

Coaching

For individuals, teams, and organizations looking to build confidence, boost performance, gain clarity, amplify engagement or support growth.

 

In the words of her coaching clients, Joanne nurtures a fresh perspective:

"Joanne helped me get unstuck and energized"

 

"I left our session confident and empowered" 

 

"I now recognize my strengths and how to intentionally use and communicate them"

As an International Coaching Federation (ICF) accredited coach with 20+ years of experience leading, coaching, and working with high-performing individuals and teams, Joanne draws on her practical experience building a career (and a family) amid the challenges of organizational change and uncertainty.  

Consulting

For executives, teams, and organizations who need an experienced partner to help plan, execute, or accelerate a specific initiative, without adding permanent headcount.

Joanne builds momentum quickly, helping teams move from strategy to execution across areas such as:

 

​​Brand and content audit/refresh

Product launch plans

Sales enablement content and training

Thought leadership and customer testimonials

Partner marketing and event support

Bridging product, marketing, and sales teams

Now more than ever, organizations across all industries need to do more with less to expand market presence, drive demand, and convert leads to sales.​ Joanne brings a respectful, wise approach to your team, with a coaching approach that adds quick value to reinforce your success. 

Organizations worked for and partnered with include: IBM, Microsoft, TIBCO, Cisco, Virtusa ACD Systems, Red8, PureEdge, and many more...

Clarity starts here.

If you’re ready to move forward in your career, strengthen your leadership, or help your team perform at its best, let’s begin the conversation. 

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Joanne Macdonald
ICF Certified | MBA 
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