Bill Sodeman
Business and executive coach in the Toledo area, Ohio
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $290 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthLeadership and team buildingOperations and systemsLeadership developmentEmotional intelligenceStrategy and decision making |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Life coach |
| Based in | Ohio, United States |
| Credentials | Ph.D. in Strategic Management and Information Systems; MBA, Rollins College; BA in Studio Art, College of William and Mary; Focal Point Certified Business Coach |
| Practice | Focal Point Business Coaching |
Bill Sodeman is a business and executive coach in the Toledo area of Ohio. He helps business owners and executives reach results they could not reach alone. Before coaching, he spent more than 30 years in dot coms, non-profits and higher education. He served as Chief Information Officer, Chief Learning Officer and Faculty President. He also holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Management and Information Systems. He opened his Focal Point Business Coaching franchise in early 2025.
What Bill helps with
Bill works with business owners and executives on leadership, planning and getting results. He also brings skills in emotional intelligence and training.
- Leadership development
- Strategic planning and putting plans into action
- Continuous improvement
- Emotional intelligence
- Corporate training
- Stakeholder management
- Mentoring for owners and executives
Who Bill works with
Bill advises and supports business owners and executives. His clients want results they could not reach on their own. He also takes on pro bono clients at non-profit organizations.
Background and qualifications
Bill has more than 30 years of leadership experience in dot coms, non-profits and higher education. His past roles include Chief Information Officer, Chief Learning Officer and Faculty President. He has led systems projects, leadership development programs and large training efforts. As a professor and published author, he has studied AI and big data in HR, corporate innovation, ESG investing and stadium naming rights deals. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia, an MBA from Rollins College and a BA from the College of William and Mary. He is a Focal Point Certified Business Coach.
Bill Sodeman pricing
Programs and services
- Business coaching for owners and executives
- Pro bono coaching for non-profits
Bill Sodeman reviews
The CoachVouch take
He is a former Chief Information Officer and Chief Learning Officer who also worked as a professor and published author.
Best for business owners and executives who want help with leadership, strategy and carrying out plans.
Common questions
How much does Bill Sodeman charge?
Coaching with Bill runs $160 to $290 an hour. Message Bill from this page for an exact quote.
What does Bill Sodeman help with?
Bill Sodeman helps with leadership development, strategic planning and putting plans into action, continuous improvement and emotional intelligence.
Is Bill Sodeman certified?
Bill Sodeman lists: Ph.D. in Strategic Management and Information Systems; MBA, Rollins College; BA in Studio Art, College of William and Mary; Focal Point Certified Business Coach.
Does Bill Sodeman work with non-profits?
Yes. Bill takes on pro bono clients at non-profit organizations. He has also worked in non-profits during his career.
How do I contact Bill Sodeman?
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