Business coaches for creatives

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Lisa Robbin Young, business coach in Indiana

Lisa Robbin Young

Business coach for creative entrepreneurs and founder-led businesses in Indiana · Indiana, United States

Lisa Robbin Young is a business and accountability coach who helps creative entrepreneurs, founders and leaders. She has coached for over 20 years and worked in the performing arts for over 30 years. She founded Ark Entertainment Media, a business growth consultancy for creatives. She also works with leaders and teams on high-stakes decisions when the path is unclear. She is an award-winning speaker, best-selling author and musician, and hosts Creative Freedom.

$160 to $290 an hour
Startups and foundersCoaches and consultants
Alex Zah, business coach in Spain

Alex Zah

Brain-based business coach for entrepreneurs and business owners in Spain · Spain

Alex Zah is a business and executive coach in Spain who works with entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, business owners and creators. He spent 12 years building his own businesses and made a 7-figure exit before moving into coaching. He uses brain-based techniques, executive ontological coaching and the Lefkoe method. His focus is inner blocks that hold back business results, such as procrastination, poor time management and burnout.

$80 to $175 an hour
Startups and foundersMarketing
Alice Wu, business coach in Oakland

Alice Wu

Creative business coach for artists and designers in the San Francisco Bay Area · Oakland, California, United States

Alice Wu is a creative business coach who works with artists, designers and creative entrepreneurs on their careers and businesses. She is also a working artist, designer, arts administrator and independent curator. From 2002 to 2015 she ran an experimental fashion project in New York City. She has taught and lectured in Denmark, Qatar and Azerbaijan. She holds an ACC credential from the ICF and lives and works in Oakland, California.

$190 to $275 an hour
Startups and foundersCoaches and consultants
Amanda Baudier, business coach

Amanda Baudier

Burnout and business coach for founders and executives

Amanda Baudier is a burnout coach and business coach who helps founders, C-suite executives, new entrepreneurs and creatives. She has worked as a startup executive three times and teaches mindfulness. Her coaching helps clients build businesses, lead teams and keep a joyful life. She holds an executive coaching certification from NYU and training in nutrition, meditation, yoga therapy and somatic healing. She records meditation and breathwork audio for clients to use between sessions.

$80 to $175 an hour
Startups and foundersLeadership and team building
Ankoor Naik, business coach in Mumbai

Ankoor Naik

Business coach for founders and leaders in Mumbai and Bengaluru · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Ankoor Naik is a business coach who works one on one with founders, leaders and self-made professionals in Mumbai and Bengaluru. He has run over 10,000 coaching sessions and worked with more than 2000 entrepreneurs, leaders and professionals. He helps clients scale without burnout, make sharper decisions and build a clear direction. Some clients have stayed with him for 7 years, and he also works with their leadership teams.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthLeadership and team buildingStartups and founders
Audrey Christensen, business coach in Utah

Audrey Christensen

Creative coach for artists and small business owners in Utah · Utah, United States

Audrey Christensen is a creative coach in Utah who helps artists, makers, writers and small business owners. She is a trained life coach who specializes in art wellness. She is also a textile artist, poet and two-time poetry slam winner. She started The yART Sale, a community art market that began in her backyard and grew into art events across Utah. She has taught at the University of Utah and Weber State University.

$160 to $290 an hour
Startups and foundersMarketing
Auntee Rik, business coach

Auntee Rik

Operations and systems coach for creative production businesses

Auntee Rik is a business operations coach who helps creative production businesses build systems that hold up. Clients come from film, media, content, events, design and product brands like apparel and merch. Rik is a fractional COO and systems strategist with 34 years in operations, from airport fire rescue to fashion. Rik also works with designers, virtual assistants, coaches and consultants on simpler processes.

$115 to $175 an hour
Operations and systemsScaling and growthCoaches and consultants
Daymond E. Lavine, business coach in Dallas

Daymond E. Lavine

Entrepreneurship and life coach in Dallas, Texas · Dallas, Texas, United States

Daymond E. Lavine is an entrepreneurship, business and life coach in Dallas, Texas. He helps entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives and leaders line up their lives, brands and businesses. He is the founder of Plurapreneur, a coaching and strategic development platform. He comes from systems engineering, real estate, branding and technology. He has written two books, The Brawn of Your Brand and A SIMPLE Systems Engineering Guide for Success.

$150 to $1,000 per hour
Startups and foundersMarketingOperations and systems
Eric Lee, business coach in Vancouver

Eric Lee

Business coach for design and construction owners in Vancouver · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Eric Lee is a business coach in Vancouver who helps designers, builders and contractors grow their companies. He is a building and interior designer and the CEO and Design Director of VictorEric Group. He grew that company from one employee to a team of 55 and has founded 8 companies. He also coaches on mindset and accountability. His clients are creative owners who want systems that let the business run without them.

$100 to $225 an hour
Scaling and growthOperations and systemsStartups and founders
Jessica Perez-Beebe, business coach in Delaware

Jessica Perez-Beebe

Business and sales coach for coaches and service-based entrepreneurs · Delaware, United States · Online

Jessica Perez-Beebe is a business and accountability coach who helps coaches and service-based entrepreneurs. She founded The Confident Sales academy, which teaches coaches who dislike selling how to enroll ideal clients. Before starting her online company in 2018, she was a success coach at a Fortune 500 company. She has coached for seventeen years and is a professional IFBB physique athlete. Many peers call her the "Coaches' coach."

$190 to $275 an hour
SalesCoaches and consultantsStartups and founders
Lisa J. MacDonald, business coach in Tucson

Lisa J. MacDonald

Business coach for creative entrepreneurs in Tucson, Arizona · Tucson, Arizona, United States

Lisa J. She has coached for 20 years and worked with 100s of business owners. She has written 30 books, including Step It Up or Get Out of the Way. Her work centers on creativity, productivity and grit. She is based in Tucson, Arizona.

$125 to $300 an hour
Scaling and growthStartups and foundersCoaches and consultants
Miriam Ortiz y Pino, business coach in Albuquerque

Miriam Ortiz y Pino

Business coach and professional organizer in New Mexico · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Miriam Ortiz y Pino is a business coach and certified professional organizer in New Mexico. She helps entrepreneurs and creative people build simple systems for their time, space and money. She started her organizing business over twenty years ago and earned her CPO designation in 2007, one of the first in the world. She has worked with artists, politicians, business owners and multi-millionaires across the United States. Her coaching adds money and mindset work to organizing.

$160 to $225 an hour
Operations and systemsFinance and profitWomen entrepreneurs

Natasha Mitchell

Business coach for creative business owners in New South Wales · New South Wales, Australia · Online

Natasha Mitchell is a business coach and consultant who helps creative business owners simplify and scale. She founded Inspire & Drive and has worked as an international business consultant for over 20 years. She built the S.I.M.P.L.E Business Blueprint for creatives. Her clients include wedding planners, photographers, videographers, authors and art teachers. She works from New South Wales, Australia, and focuses on repeatable systems, team building and leadership.

$100 to $225 an hour
Scaling and growthOperations and systemsLeadership and team building
Nikisha King, business coach in New Jersey

Nikisha King

Business growth strategist for women entrepreneurs, based in New Jersey · New Jersey, United States · Online

Nikisha King is a business growth strategist and coach for ambitious women entrepreneurs and creative solopreneurs. She runs NK Level Up Partners from New Jersey and works with clients as far away as Dubai and California. She has scaled businesses since 2009. Her work centers on three areas: Visibility, sales, and systems. She helps owners stop doing everything alone and build a business that runs without them.

$160 to $290 an hour
Scaling and growthSalesMarketing
Nina Eggens, business coach in Spain

Nina Eggens

Business and marketing coach for creatives, freelancers and coaches · Spain · Online

Nina Eggens is a business and marketing coach for creative freelancers, online coaches and small business owners. She works from Spain and helps clients worldwide. Nina has over 20 years of experience in marketing and audience development in the creative industries. She has started and run several businesses, online and in person. She is also a painter and musician, and she writes sales copy. Her coaching covers mindset, messaging and marketing.

$75 to $160 an hour
MarketingCoaches and consultants
Nina Lacher, business coach in Mallorca

Nina Lacher

Personal brand and confidence coach for coaches and creatives in Spain · Mallorca, Spain

Nina Lacher is a business and confidence coach who helps coaches and creatives build personal brands. She founded the sustainable yoga label OGNX and spent 20 years in fashion and e-commerce. She now uses her brand-building and marketing skills to help clients position themselves and grow with a true voice. She lives in Mallorca, Spain, and coaches in German and English. She also helps new coaches get established in the industry.

$130 to $210 an hour
MarketingCoaches and consultants
Piper Watson, business coach in Maryland

Piper Watson

Business and life coach for creative entrepreneurs in Maryland · Maryland, United States · Online

Piper Watson is a business and life coach who helps creative entrepreneurs make more money and build a life they enjoy. Piper is a former photographer and nonprofit founder who has worked with National Geographic Photo Camp, VisionWorkshops and NeighborWorks America. Piper built multiple six-figure creative businesses without an MBA. Clients include actors, artists, filmmakers, writers and health and wellness professionals. Piper works from Maryland and coaches clients around the world.

$150 to $300 an hour
Scaling and growthOperations and systemsStartups and founders
Sagan Morrow, business coach

Sagan Morrow

Solopreneur success and personal fulfillment coach · Online

Sagan Morrow is a personal fulfillment coach and success coach for solopreneurs. She helps small business owners, solo entrepreneurs, and creatives get clear on goals, manage time, and build a business that fits their life. She also helps people who are stuck in negative self-talk. She has coached entrepreneurs since 2016 and is a practitioner of Emotional Freedom Techniques. Her aim is to save clients 10 hours a week without burnout.

$80 to $175 an hour
Startups and foundersOperations and systems
Shelly Waldman, business coach

Shelly Waldman

Business coach for photographers and creative entrepreneurs

Shelly Waldman is a business coach for photographers and other creative business owners, including food photographers and food stylists. She spent a decade as a financial analyst at Citibank, then started her own photography business in 2009. She still works as a commercial photographer. She turns complex business topics into simple task lists. Her coaching covers pitching, pricing, systems and growing into bigger clients.

$80 to $160 an hour
Startups and foundersOperations and systemsMarketing

Sonia Simone

Business and marketing coach for small-scale founders and freelancers

Sonia Simone is a business and marketing coach for small-scale founders, freelancers and solopreneurs. She co-founded Copyblogger Media, where she wrote 1.3 million words of content and sold many millions of dollars in digital products and services. Her Coursera content marketing course, taught with UC Davis, has reached more than 300,000 students. She sold her share of Copyblogger in 2019. Now she works with a small number of clients on strategy, mindset and steady execution.

$75 to $160 an hour
MarketingScaling and growthStartups and founders
Vaishnavi More, business coach

Vaishnavi More

Startup advisor for founders in architecture, design and AI

Vaishnavi More is a startup advisor who helps founders, especially those building in architecture, design, AI and the built environment. She is an architect who became a two-time founder. She is the Founder and CEO of Zenoya, an AI platform backed by Forum Ventures. She has raised venture funding, pitched investors and hired teams. She now helps technical professionals move from idea to first product and fundraising.

$80 to $160 an hour
Startups and foundersScaling and growthMarketing
Abbey Woodcock, business coach in New York

Abbey Woodcock

Business coach for creative freelancers and copywriters · New York, United States · Online and in person

Abbey Woodcock is a business coach and creativity coach who helps creative freelancers run their work like professional businesses. She is a direct response copywriter who has written sales pages and emails for some of the biggest names online. She founded The Freelance Co-op, a group that gives freelancers legal templates, scripts, and expert help. She teaches systems for growing a freelance business and building an in-house content team that matches your voice.

$160 to $225 an hour
Operations and systemsScaling and growthMarketing
Desi Creswell, business coach in Minneapolis

Desi Creswell

Business and life coach for interior designers in Minneapolis · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Desi Creswell is a business and life coach for established interior designers in Minneapolis. She helps them grow profitable businesses that also support their personal lives. Desi is an award winning interior designer herself. She started at world-renowned design and architecture firms, then built her own residential design business. Her coaching blends mindset work, body based practices, and strategies made for the design industry. She uses her own method, called Designed to Thrive.

$160 to $290 an hour
Scaling and growthOperations and systems
Erin Cantwell, business coach

Erin Cantwell

Business and accountability coach for creative entrepreneurs

Erin Cantwell is a business and accountability coach for creative entrepreneurs. She works with designers, makers, artists, freelancers and studio owners. Erin trained as a graphic designer at RISD, then moved into the business side of branding work in NYC. She has held COO and Director roles at branding and marketing agencies in NYC and Philadelphia. She also works as an outsourced COO for creative business owners.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthOperations and systemsStartups and founders
Jess Pollard, business coach in Nottingham

Jess Pollard

Mindset coach and hypnotherapist for women in business in Nottingham · Nottingham, United Kingdom · Online

Jess Pollard is a mindset coach, NLP practitioner and hypnotherapist based in Nottingham. She helps women in business, mainly creative female founders, stop holding themselves back. Her work targets perfectionism, procrastination, imposter syndrome and fear of failure. She uses subconscious mindset work and hypnotherapy to change those patterns. Clients learn to show up more online, raise prices and attract new clients. She works online and offers a three month VIP 1:1 program and a three session hypnotherapy reset.

$130 to $210 an hour
Women entrepreneursMarketing
Jessica Dance, business coach

Jessica Dance

Business coach and creative mentor for artists and creatives

Jessica Dance is a business coach and creative mentor who helps artists and creatives build profitable businesses. She works on offers, pricing, mindset and income so clients can grow without burning out. Before coaching, she worked with big brands and hit burnout herself. She now mixes business strategy, somatics and energy work. She offers one-on-one coaching, a 12-week group program called The Thriving Creatives Club, and an on-demand course called Money Mastery for Creatives.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthFinance and profit
Katie Wood, business coach in Montana

Katie Wood

Business and accountability coach for founders and creatives in Montana · Montana, United States · Online

Katie Wood is a business and accountability coach who helps founders, business owners and creatives clarify their vision and message. She works from Montana under the name Crowheart Creative. Before coaching, she was the first employee at a start-up, then did marketing and branding work for companies of many sizes. She also spent time in outdoor education and social work. Her coaching centers on launch and growth stages, with a plan and steady accountability.

$190 to $275 an hour
Startups and foundersMarketingSales

Linsi Brownson

Business coach for creative studio and agency founders

Linsi Brownson is a business coach who helps founders of creative service businesses build the systems and team structure they need to scale. She works with design studios, branding agencies and content firms. She has 14 years of experience building and running creative businesses from the inside. She scaled a media company from $250K to $3M+ and served as in-house COO and CFO at a custom millwork company that grew from 3 people to 20+.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthOperations and systemsAgencies
Margaret Bourne, business coach

Margaret Bourne

Blog coach and content strategist for bloggers and solopreneurs · Online

Margaret Bourne is a blog coach and content strategist who helps bloggers, creators and solopreneurs grow their blogs into income. She teaches content strategy, SEO, Pinterest, email lists and sales. She brings over 20 years in PR and marketing, including 15 years building and monetizing her own blogs. She also coaches personal branding for people who want to be found on Google, social media and AI search, even without a blog.

$75 to $160 an hour
MarketingCoaches and consultants
Meg, business coach

Meg

Business coach for creative business owners and freelancers

Meg runs Your Coach Meg and coaches creative business owners, freelancers, consultants and founders. She brings over 25 years of business experience across many industries. She built her Business as Unusual offers after working one-on-one with hundreds of clients, guiding small groups and leading workshops. Her packages include a single strategy session, ongoing coaching, and a six-month marketing program. She also designs custom team workshops on communication, leadership, sales and mindset.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthMarketingStartups and founders
Leah Kent, business coach in Massachusetts

Leah Kent

Book coach for entrepreneurs and healers in Massachusetts · Massachusetts, United States

Leah Kent is a creativity and book coach in Massachusetts. She helps entrepreneurs, experts and creatives write and self-publish nonfiction books. She is also a writer and book designer. Dozens of her clients work in fields like psychology, somatic healing, mental health, spirituality and creativity. One of her specialties is finding the book a client has already written by reviewing their articles, blog posts, courses, emails and podcasts.

$160 to $260 an hour
Coaches and consultantsHealth and wellness practices
Mario McCoy, business coach in Houston

Mario McCoy

Business coach for founders and CEOs in Houston, Texas · Houston, Texas, United States

Mario McCoy is a Houston business coach who helps founders, CEOs and creative entrepreneurs fix their brand positioning, pricing and conversion. He has more than 15 years of experience as an advisor. He built an award-winning quiet luxury company and has been featured in GQ, Vogue, Essence and Forbes. He runs a program called STRUCTR Reset. It is aimed at experienced operators whose messaging, structure or pricing no longer matches their level.

$125 to $300 an hour
Scaling and growthMarketingStartups and founders
Pamela Lewerenz, business coach in South Carolina

Pamela Lewerenz

Accountability and creativity coach for entrepreneurs in South Carolina · South Carolina, United States

Pamela Lewerenz is an accountability coach and creativity coach who helps entrepreneurs get unstuck in their business. She has worked in business for over three decades and has run her own company for 8 years. Clients know her as "The Brick Wall Coach." She focuses on business operations and helps clients move past indecision and overwhelm. She is based in South Carolina.

$150 to $250 an hour
Operations and systemsCoaches and consultantsAgencies
Lisa Zaro, business coach

Lisa Zaro

Business coach for wedding and event professionals

Lisa Zaro is a business coach for wedding and event professionals. She helps creative entrepreneurs reach their business goals and keep a life outside of work. Lisa worked in the wedding and event industry herself, so she knows the field firsthand. She leads the Build Your Event Business program. She works with planners, DJs, photographers, venue owners, caterers and many other event trades.

$115 to $175 an hour
Scaling and growth
Robin van Veen, business coach

Robin van Veen

AI automation coach for founders, solopreneurs and creators · Online

Robin van Veen is an AI automation coach who helps founders, solopreneurs and creators build AI agents for their businesses. Robin is a Partner at ExpandCrew, a firm that builds and deploys AI agents. Before that, Robin spent ten years as Managing Partner of Strictly Digital, an online media agency. Robin has coached more than 200 people and teaches clients to map their business and design automations that save time.

$80 to $160 an hour
Operations and systemsStartups and founders
Shervon Laurice, business coach in Laurel

Shervon Laurice

Entrepreneurship and leadership coach in Laurel, Maryland · Laurel, Maryland, United States

Shervon Laurice is an entrepreneurship, leadership and spirituality coach in Laurel, Maryland. Shervon helps conscious leaders, entrepreneurs and solopreneurs who feel stuck, burned out or out of touch with who they are. The work uses a method called the Alignment Triangle, which joins mind, body and spirit. Shervon has more than two decades of experience guiding entrepreneurs, leaders and creatives, and holds MS, LCPC and RYT credentials.

$135 to $265 an hour
Startups and founders
Gogo Erekosima, business coach in Maryland

Gogo Erekosima

Marketing and sales coach for online creators and career switchers · Maryland, United States

Gogo Erekosima is a positioning, marketing and sales coach for online creators and career switchers. Gogo has worked in newspaper ad sales, field and inside sales, telecom, property management and real estate investing. Gogo co-founded an international venture capital platform and has consulted with small business owners for 14 years. Gogo built campaigns using postcards, TV, SEO, email series and high ticket offers. Gogo works from Maryland.

$175 to $350 an hour
MarketingSalesCoaches and consultants
Kate Holly, business coach in Oregon

Kate Holly

Life and business coach for creative entrepreneurs in Oregon · Oregon, United States

Kate Holly is a life and business coach for creative entrepreneurs, change-makers and thought leaders in Oregon. She hosts The Space Beyond Scarce podcast, which looks at the scarcity mindset in personal, cultural and political terms. Her work draws on her past as a theater artist, yoga teacher, entrepreneur and social justice activist. She helps clients build ethical sales and marketing, shape their creative voice, and launch books, podcasts and other projects.

$175 to $350 an hour
Coaches and consultantsMarketingSales
Kendra Carpenter, business coach

Kendra Carpenter

Business coach for creative and highly sensitive entrepreneurs

Kendra Carpenter is a business and life coach who helps creative, highly sensitive entrepreneurs grow profitable businesses. She runs The Creative Business CLUB, a membership with coaching, education and community. She earned over a million dollars in her own business before she began coaching business owners. Her first business was music and life coaching, and it grew to several locations. Clients there stayed an average of 5 to 15 years. She also teaches sensitive selling skills.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthSalesMarketing
Laura Scout, business coach

Laura Scout

Business and mindset coach for life coaches and creatives

Laura Scout coaches life coaches, creatives and other coach CEOs on building a business and changing how they think about themselves. She uses neuroscience-based practices for deciding and doing. Before coaching, she spent 27 years in education and held a post-doc at the University of Michigan. She became a certified life coach, launched her business and passed six figures in her third year. Her clients work on getting clients, raising prices and feeling secure in their value.

$115 to $175 an hour
Coaches and consultantsScaling and growth
Melissa Hessney Masters, business coach in Vermont

Melissa Hessney Masters

Accountability and burnout coach for creative entrepreneurs in Vermont · Vermont, United States

Melissa Hessney Masters is an accountability and burnout coach in Vermont. She helps creative, mission-driven entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses and reach big personal goals. In 2014 she started a flower farm and floral design studio, and she launched the first floral CSA program in Vermont. She now coaches other business owners and also teaches flower growers how to grow and sell peonies through her Tanglebloom course.

$190 to $275 an hour
Startups and foundersWomen entrepreneurs
Teresa Miller, business coach in Arkansas

Teresa Miller

Creativity and business coach for creative entrepreneurs in Arkansas · Arkansas, United States

Teresa Miller is a business and creativity coach in Arkansas. She helps creative entrepreneurs build a style of success that fits them. Her method is called Freestyle Creativity Coaching. She is a Certified Quantum Human Design Specialist and a Certified Mental Toughness Instructor. She also works as a behavioral health paraprofessional. Her clients include authors, midlife women, freedom seekers and spiritual seekers. Each program is built for the client and the way they create.

$190 to $275 an hour
Startups and foundersWomen entrepreneurs

Corbet Fawcett

Business coach for new and growing solopreneurs in Waterloo, Ontario · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · Online

Corbet Fawcett is a business coach who helps solopreneurs launch a new business or take an existing one to the next level. Corbet runs Plan Forward Coaching from Waterloo, Ontario. Corbet is a certified Professional Goal-Centric Coach and a business owner too. Coaching centers on clear plans, steady habits and confident decisions. It also covers skills like networking, marketing and sales.

$140 to $250 an hour
Startups and foundersScaling and growthCoaches and consultants
Lila Harding, business coach in Oregon

Lila Harding

Business and confidence coach for creatives and entrepreneurs in Oregon · Oregon, United States

Lila Harding is a business and confidence coach in Oregon who works with creatives, entrepreneurs and start-up owners. She has coached for over 25 years and is a lifelong entrepreneur herself. Her work covers building confidence, planning the next big move and putting ideas into action. She uses brain science, practical processes and humor to make change feel like a game. She holds several coaching certifications, including Master Results Coach and Neurolinguistic Programming.

$190 to $275 an hour
Startups and founders
Melanie D'Arcy, business coach in Serbia

Melanie D'Arcy

Burnout and business coach for entrepreneurs, based in Serbia · Serbia · Online

Melanie D'Arcy is a burnout and business coach who helps visionary entrepreneurs reach and keep a state of wellness and success. She works with founders, business owners and artists. She is an American living in Serbia and is used to working with clients in different time zones. She builds a plan with each client and acts as their accountability partner while they work together.

$80 to $175 an hour
Startups and founders
Michael Hanegan, business coach in Oklahoma

Michael Hanegan

Innovation coach for leaders, thinkers and experts in Oklahoma · Oklahoma, United States

Michael Hanegan is an innovation coach in Oklahoma who works as an Intellectual Property Architect. He helps leaders, thinkers and experts turn their hard-earned knowledge and experience into wider reach and impact. He is most interested in people with big ideas who want to move from idea to action. He works across many fields with people at the top of their game. He is also a Senior Fellow at The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Institute.

$160 to $260 an hour
Coaches and consultants
Stacey Hagen, business coach

Stacey Hagen

Business and marketing coach for women entrepreneurs

Stacey Hagen is a business and marketing coach for female entrepreneurs. She works with coaches, creatives and healers who want to be more visible in their work. She holds an MBA and a trauma informed certification. Stacey helps clients work through imposter syndrome and perfectionism. Together they build a personal marketing strategy based on the client's strengths. She is an introvert and highly sensitive person, and she uses that view to coach clients who find visibility hard.

$130 to $210 an hour
MarketingCoaches and consultantsWomen entrepreneurs
Tricia Ballad, business coach in Illinois

Tricia Ballad

Business planning coach for creative and visionary women in Illinois · Illinois, United States

Tricia Ballad is a business coach in Illinois who helps creative, spiritual, and visionary women plan and launch their businesses. Clients include artists, healers, lightworkers, and visionaries. Tricia has run a business since 2004 and teaches a planning style that uses no spreadsheets. The focus is on making a solid plan early and having steady support as the business grows. Tricia is also a Certified Intentional Creativity Teacher.

$150 to $240 an hour
Women entrepreneurs

Anne Miles

Business, life and spiritual coach and former TV production leader

Anne Miles is a business, life and spiritual coach who also works as an executive coach. She helps small business owners, creative freelancers and others who want a life designed around their own goals. Before coaching, she ran TV departments turning over $20m pa from age 21 and later owned a film company. She is an ICF Accredited Coach, an NLP and EFT practitioner and an Oracle Medium. She hosts Suits&Sneakers TV.

$80 to $175 an hour
Startups and foundersMarketing

Chris Do

Business coach for creative entrepreneurs and designers in Los Angeles · Los Angeles, United States

Chris Do coaches creative business owners and designers on running and growing their businesses. He is the founder and CEO of The Futur, an online education platform for creative thinkers. In 1995 he started a motion design company called Blind in Los Angeles. Blind earned over $80 million in creative services and worked with Nike, Sony, Google, Microsoft and Xbox. He offers one-on-one coaching and a Pro group membership.

$125 to $300 an hour
Scaling and growthSalesMarketing

Crystal Sims

Business coach and speaker for body art studio owners and piercers · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Crystal Sims is a business coach, speaker and studio owner who helps body art professionals grow their businesses without burning out. She co-founded Evolution Body Piercing in Albuquerque, which she has built since 1999 and which now has two locations. She has taught studio owners, piercers and managers since 2002. She became a Certified Life Coach in 2021 and runs the Evolution Growth Lab, a membership program for the body art industry.

$160 to $225 an hour
Leadership and team buildingOperations and systemsTrades and home services

David Andriate

AI video and marketing coach for creators and businesses · Online

David Andriate coaches creators and businesses on making AI video, ad copy and marketing content. He has produced video for more than 10 years and runs an AI video production company. His AI videos earned over 20 million organic Instagram views, and he has earned over $100,000 from AI video work. His clients include Visa, Dataiku, Zapier and Amazon MGM. He also works as a Senior Manager of Product Marketing at Manychat.

$75 to $160 an hour
Marketing

Tim Thompson

Business consultant for creative studio and agency owners · Online

Tim Thompson is a business consultant who helps owners of creative studios and production companies run stronger businesses. He founded RevThink after working at Imaginary Forces, where he helped with projects like the SE7EN title sequence. He built his own methods for creative firms in 2006. His work covers sales, finance, production, marketing and operations. He also leads RevCommunity, an owner-only group of over 700 leaders in 60 countries.

$85 to $160 an hour
Scaling and growthAgenciesOperations and systems

Stu McLaren

Membership business coach for creators, authors, speakers and business owners · Ontario, Canada · Online

Stu McLaren is a membership expert who teaches authors, speakers, coaches, consultants, creators and business owners how to turn what they know into recurring revenue. Before that, he co-founded WishList Member, a membership platform for WordPress. He has worked with tens of thousands of clients since 2008 and wrote the book Predictable Profits. He also hosts the Marketing Your Business podcast.

$110 to $200 an hour
Coaches and consultantsMarketing

Brian Witkowski

Entrepreneurship and money coach for arts leaders in Los Angeles · Los Angeles, California, United States

Brian Witkowski is an entrepreneurship, business and money coach in Los Angeles, California. He works with current and aspiring leaders and business owners in the arts and related professions. His focus is money mindset and business skills. He holds a PhD and completed Thinking Into Results training through the Proctor Gallagher Institute. He is also a Money Breakthrough Business Coach. He writes on how to set fees and how to keep growing as an entrepreneur.

$140 to $250 an hour
Coaches and consultants

Cara Zuraski

Mindset and business coach for new coaches and creatives in New Jersey · New Jersey, United States

Cara Zuraski is a mindset and momentum coach in New Jersey who helps new coaches, artists and other creatives earn money from their work. She runs Press Play Coaching. Her work focuses on money discomfort, including money trauma, and on the hesitation many clients feel about calling themselves a coach, entrepreneur, CEO or artist. She also helps new coaches book their first paying clients and helps creatives build routine into their days.

$160 to $260 an hour
Coaches and consultantsStartups and founders
Alice Hahn, career coach

Alice Hahn

Product design coach for portfolios, interviews, and career growth

Alice Hahn is a product design coach who helps designers with portfolios, interviews, career moves, and using AI in their work. She has spent over 10 years as a product designer. She was a Principal Product Designer at Microsoft (Fabric) and a Lead Designer and Manager at Silo. She now runs Hahn Collective, a design consultancy that works with early-stage startups on user research, design operations, and design systems.

$90 to $175 an hour
Startups and founders
Andrea Millinder, executive coach

Andrea Millinder

Accountability and leadership coach for team leads and founders

Andrea Millinder is an accountability and leadership coach who works with team leaders, founders and people building personal projects. She spent 20 years in leadership, operations and project management in the SaaS and technology industry. That time was spent helping start-ups and small businesses grow and scale. She earned her ICF Associate Certified Coach credential in July 2025 and holds an MBA with a focus on entrepreneurship.

$145 to $275 an hour
Startups and foundersLeadership and team building
Caitlin Bauer, ADHD coach in San Francisco Bay Area

Caitlin Bauer

ADHD and AuDHD coach for neurodivergent adults in the San Francisco Bay Area · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States

Caitlin Bauer is an ADHD and AuDHD coach who helps neurodivergent adults with ADHD, autism, or both. She also offers business and executive coaching. She works with women in tech, entrepreneurs, new moms, and creatives. Before coaching, she ran a digital marketing and web design agency for over a decade. She has coached professionals at Disney, Google, Meta, Uber, and Salesforce. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and works with clients beyond it.

$110 to $150 an hour
Startups and foundersWomen entrepreneurs
Djelani Hamm, life coach

Djelani Hamm

Life and career coach for creatives and educators

Djelani Hamm is a life and career coach who helps creative people and career changers reach personal and professional goals. He has coached for seven years and worked as a credentialed educator for more than 30 years. He holds a PhD in Culture and Performance from UCLA and an MFA in Film Producing. He also consults with creative organizations on diversity, cultural analysis, and change. His clients include artists, writers, academics, educators, and people in the film industry.

$90 to $180 an hour
EB Sanders, career coach

EB Sanders

Career coach for creative professionals and career changers

EB Sanders is a career coach who helps creative thinkers and stuck professionals figure out what work they want and how to get it. She spent 12 years as a college professor, then 10 years in creative recruiting and staffing. She uses her own Career Design Framework, which she has used with hundreds of clients. She also leads workshops for companies and organizations.

$100 to $175 an hour
Harrison Wheeler, executive coach

Harrison Wheeler

Design mentor and leadership coach for designers moving into management

Harrison Wheeler is a design mentor and leadership coach who helps designers grow into leaders and move up in their careers. He has more than 15 years in design across startups and large companies. He spent seven years at LinkedIn leading design for Marketing Solutions and grew the team from 6 to 26. He also hosts the Technically Speaking podcast and speaks at Figma Config, SmashingConf, and ConveyUX.

$100 to $175 an hour
Jeff Tomczek, life coach in Louisville

Jeff Tomczek

Life design coach for young professionals and founders in Louisville · Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Jeff Tomczek is a certified life coach who helps young professionals, rising leaders, entrepreneurs and creatives design lives that mix purpose with career success. He runs Calibreal Co. in Louisville, Kentucky. Jeff has 18 years of experience as an entrepreneur, brand strategist and marketing leader, including Fortune 100 global leadership roles. He is also studying clinical counseling, which shapes how he looks at habits and behavior.

$115 to $190 an hour
Startups and founders
Jerry Colonna, executive coach in Boulder

Jerry Colonna

CEO coach for founders and chief executives, co-founder of Reboot · Boulder, Colorado, United States · Online and in person

Jerry Colonna is a CEO coach and co-founder of Reboot, a coaching and leadership development firm for founders and chief executives. Reboot began in 2014 and has offices in Boulder and New York City. Colonna began running CEO and Founder Bootcamps in 2013 with Ali Schultz. He wrote two books on leadership. Most Reboot clients work with the firm's team coaches, not with Colonna himself.

$175 to $325 an hour
Startups and foundersLeadership and team building
Jessica Serrante, executive coach

Jessica Serrante

Leadership coach and trainer for climate justice leaders

Jessica Serrante is a leadership coach and trainer for climate justice leaders. She works with executive directors, founders, nonprofit leaders, artists and healers. She has been a climate activist since 2007 and has organized on staff with Greenpeace and Rainforest Action Network. She has studied with teacher Joanna Macy since 2014. Jessica coaches individuals, leads coaching groups and supports teams through team coaching and facilitation.

$150 to $250 an hour
Startups and foundersLeadership and team building
Jim Jackson, career coach

Jim Jackson

Design mentor and creative director for designers and creative leaders

Jim Jackson is a design mentor who coaches creative professionals, design leaders, marketers and founders. He is a creative director and brand strategist with more than 25 years of experience. He has led teams across branding, retail, packaging and digital work for brands like Target, T-Mobile and General Mills. He also founded his own consumer brand and taught design as an adjunct professor. He has worked with 60+ design clients.

$90 to $175 an hour
Lauryn Lavandula, spiritual coach

Lauryn Lavandula

Embodiment and business coach for women, founder of Arise Alchemy · Online and in person

Lauryn Lavandula is an embodiment and business coach who works with women on healing, personal power and spiritual growth. She founded Arise Alchemy in 2014. Her work blends somatic embodiment, energetic alignment and intuitive spiritual life coaching. She created Embody the True YOU, a mentorship program. She also coaches spiritual entrepreneurs who are starting online and in-person healing businesses. Her training includes yoga, herbalism, sexuality coaching and ThetaHealer.

$75 to $200 an hour
Coaches and consultantsWomen entrepreneursStartups and founders

Mike Thurston

Fitness and business coach for entrepreneurs, creators and athletes · Online

Mike Thurston is a fitness and business coach who works one-on-one with entrepreneurs, creators and athletes. He has 19 years in the industry. He qualified as a personal trainer in 2013, opened a gym in 2014, and built a YouTube channel with 1.9M+ subscribers. He also runs the THRST App, THRST Apparel and a podcast. He now coaches on physique, brand, business model and systems.

$80 to $140 an hour
Coaches and consultantsStartups and founders
Pam McBride, executive coach in Arlington

Pam McBride

Executive and career coach for leaders and entrepreneurs in Arlington, Virginia · Arlington, Virginia, United States

Pam McBride is an executive, career and entrepreneurship coach in Arlington, Virginia. She helps leaders, achievers and creative entrepreneurs define their own vision of success, get past roadblocks and act on strategy. Before coaching, she spent 30+ years as a partner in an AmLaw Top 20 law firm and worked as an organization development and strategy consultant. She has coached 200+ individual leaders, entrepreneurs and career changers for 1700+ hours. She also works as a Systemic Team Coach.

$195 to $750 per hour
Startups and founders
Stephanie Frank, life coach in Arizona

Stephanie Frank

Burnout and life coach for professionals and creatives in Arizona · Arizona, United States

Stephanie Frank is a burnout and life coach in Arizona who helps professionals, creatives and business owners cut stress and improve how they communicate. She built and grew 3 multi-million dollar businesses and is a 4x international bestselling author. She is a former white-hat hacker. She created the BARKType Method, a tool for relationship compatibility that began with dogs. She also helps clients with dog behavior.

$120 to $190 an hour
Scaling and growth

Tonya Bray

Dharma, business and money coach for women entrepreneurs and creatives · Online

Tonya Bray is a dharma, business and money coach for female entrepreneurs and creatives. She is a retired professional mountain bike racer and an Integrative Nutrition health coach. In 2000 she founded Mountain Bike Chick, a women's pro team and club that taught hundreds of women to ride. She also works as a business finance consultant and ski instructor. Her coaching ties money, health, purpose and business growth together, and she runs a 12-week somatic money program.

$80 to $140 an hour
Women entrepreneursFinance and profit
Vanessa Kafka, executive coach

Vanessa Kafka

Product management coach for PMs and product leaders

Vanessa Kafka is a product management coach who helps PMs and product leaders grow their scope and lead at the executive level. She has 15+ years in consumer marketplaces. She was VP of Product at Eventbrite and SVP of Product Management at KAYAK, where she led 40 PMs and designers. She also coaches engineers, designers, researchers and operators who want to think like product leaders.

$100 to $175 an hour
Operations and systems
Anna Amoroso, life coach in Italy

Anna Amoroso

Life and business coach for women, online from Italy · Italy · Online

Anna Amoroso is a life and mindset coach who helps women grow in life and business. She works with new business owners, creatives and women who want more confidence and freedom. She holds an ICF-accredited coaching certification and is based in Italy. Her own restart at age 50 shaped her work. She coaches online in English and offers 6 or 12-month one-on-one partnerships.

$80 to $150 an hour
Startups and foundersWomen entrepreneurs
Dennis Sarkozy, executive coach in Austin

Dennis Sarkozy

Leadership and business coach for rising leaders and founders · Austin, Texas, United States · Online and in person

Dennis Sarkozy is an American leadership and business coach who helps rising leaders, managers, founders and small business owners. He has coached over 600 managers, sales and marketing staff, and leaders since 2006. He also runs Catalyst Community Strategy Agency, which helps purpose-driven brands build communities. His coaching centers on communication, productivity, self-directed learning and workplace wellness. He works with clients worldwide, online and on site.

$200 to $300 an hour
Startups and foundersMarketingLeadership and team building

Emily Maguire

Career coach for TV, film, media and creative industries in the UK · London, United Kingdom

Emily Maguire is a career coach and business consultant for people in TV, film, media and the creative industries. She helps students, graduates and professionals find work, change careers and grow small businesses. She has over 20 years of mentoring experience and has delivered over 1,000 hours of coaching worldwide. Her past work spans retail, banking, healthcare and education. She also offers a mentoring program built for actors.

$70 to $130 an hour
MarketingCoaches and consultants
Julianne Kuhlmann, executive coach in Australia

Julianne Kuhlmann

Executive and leadership coach for business leaders in Australia · Australia · Online

Julianne Kuhlmann is an Australian executive and leadership coach who helps senior managers, executives and emerging leaders. She has spent 20+ years coaching individuals, teams, artists and entrepreneurs. Her focus is transition management and business capacity building. She also has over 15 years of experience across non-profit and corporate sectors. She runs JK Leaders, which offers one-on-one coaching, group programs and career coaching.

$120 to $215 an hour
Startups and foundersLeadership and team building
Laura Buckles, life coach

Laura Buckles

Life and business coach for creatives and entrepreneurs

Laura Buckles is a life and business coach who helps creatives, entrepreneurs, small business owners and professionals handle pressure. She spent more than 25 years as a professional actor, producer and writer. She also ran digital media for the mobile app Twrrl. Her coaching uses neuroscience and nervous system regulation to build focus and steady decision making. She also offers on-camera coaching for interviews, speaking events and live performances.

$100 to $175 an hour
Startups and founders
Rebecca Rapoport-Cole, life coach

Rebecca Rapoport-Cole

She helps people who juggle several passions build systems that prevent overwhelm. She founded two businesses, led a non-profit, and still performs in NYC. She has spent 15+ years as a creative entrepreneur and has worked with 200+ clients, including freelance artists, corporate professionals with a creative pull, and non-profit leaders.

$100 to $175 an hour
Startups and founders

Shervon Laurice

Psychospiritual guide and coach for leaders and entrepreneurs in Maryland · Laurel, Maryland, United States

Shervon Laurice is a psychospiritual guide and transformational coach in Laurel, Maryland. Shervon works with women leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives who feel stuck, burned out, or out of step with who they are. Shervon has 23 years of experience as a licensed psychotherapist. Shervon also holds training as a yoga therapist and meditation teacher. Shervon's work links body-based change with spiritual growth and includes a free Frequency Audit.

$110 to $225 an hour
Women entrepreneursCoaches and consultants
Sue Campbell, life coach

Sue Campbell

Book marketing and mindset coach for authors · Online

Sue Campbell is a book marketing and mindset coach for authors. She helps writers change how they think about marketing so they can grow an audience and sell books. She has worked with hundreds of writers, from first-timers to bestsellers. Before coaching, she worked in content marketing and copywriting. She co-founded Pages & Platforms with two developmental editors and leads the weekly marketing calls in their author membership club.

$80 to $160 an hour
MarketingCoaches and consultants
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CoachFocusHourly rate range
Lisa Robbin YoungStartups and founders and Coaches and consultants$160 to $290 an hour
Alex ZahStartups and founders and Marketing$80 to $175 an hour
Alice WuStartups and founders and Coaches and consultants$190 to $275 an hour
Amanda BaudierStartups and founders and Leadership and team building$80 to $175 an hour
Ankoor NaikScaling and growth and Leadership and team building$85 to $160 an hour
Audrey ChristensenStartups and founders and Marketing$160 to $290 an hour
Auntee RikOperations and systems and Scaling and growth$115 to $175 an hour
Daymond E. LavineStartups and founders and Marketing$150 to $1,000 per hour
Eric LeeScaling and growth and Operations and systems$100 to $225 an hour
Jessica Perez-BeebeSales and Coaches and consultants$190 to $275 an hour
Lisa J. MacDonaldScaling and growth and Startups and founders$125 to $300 an hour
Miriam Ortiz y PinoOperations and systems and Finance and profit$160 to $225 an hour
Natasha MitchellScaling and growth and Operations and systems$100 to $225 an hour
Nikisha KingScaling and growth and Sales$160 to $290 an hour
Nina EggensMarketing and Coaches and consultants$75 to $160 an hour

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