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Executive Coaching
and Consulting

Invest in yourself! 

AISH offers executive coaching to improve leadership skills for AISH members, including both current and aspiring International School Heads. Whether you are interested in individual or team development, AISH can customize a coaching program that meets your needs and your budget. Through a tailored blend of coaching, assessments, virtual or onsite workshops, we can help you enhance your leadership toolkit. 

We encourage you to read AISH's Position Paper on Executive Coaching to learn more. Read more about our tailored services below. 


If you are interested to learn more about the executive coaching or consulting services available with AISH, please contact jpaulson@academyish.org. 

Individual Coaching

Leadership Coaching

We aim to empower Heads to unlock their full potential by honing their skills, enhancing decision-making, and fostering a deeper sense of self-awareness. Through personalized guidance and feedback, we'll help you strengthen your ability to inspire teams, manage complex challenges, and drive sustainable change. Leadership coaching will provide you a confidential and supportive space to reflect, strategize, and cultivate the mindset needed to lead with clarity, confidence, and resilience.

Transition Coaching

Designed to offer invaluable support for Heads as they navigate the complexities of new roles or environments. We'll provide a structured approach to help you adapt to unique challenges, build relationships with key stakeholders, and develop strategies for success. By focusing on personal and professional growth, our transition coaching ensures a smoother integration, reducing stress and fostering confidence, so you can hit the ground running and thrive in their your positions.

Performance Coaching

Performance coaching focuses on helping Heads elevate their effectiveness by setting clear goals, improving time management, and enhancing productivity. Through targeted feedback and practical strategies, you'll gain insights into your strengths and areas for development, empowering them to achieve measurable results. 

Team or Group Coaching

Team Development

Our customized plans integrate team development sessions, individual coaching, and a focus on emotional intelligence (EQ), conflict resolution, and team cohesion. We emphasizes the alignment of personal and team goals, and help teams to work through areas of tension and confusion, and to set professional growth targets as both leaders and team members.

Board/Head Coaching 

We'll support the strengthening of the partnership between the board and the head of school by fostering clarity in roles, enhancing communication, and aligning vision and strategy. This coaching aims to support both parties in developing a collaborative working relationship, ensuring mutual trust and accountability. By addressing governance practices and leadership dynamics, Board/Head of School coaching helps build a cohesive, effective leadership team that can navigate challenges and drive long-term success for the school.

Crisis Management Coaching 

We'll support you and your team in responding effectively to unexpected crises, such as emergencies, reputational challenges, or community-wide issues. This coaching helps develop clear protocols and builds confidence in leading through difficult times.



Contact us to learn about how our coaching services could support you and your school!