Dave Wolovsky
Career and leadership coach in New York, New York
| Hourly rate range | $130 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Life coach |
| Based in | New York, New York, United States |
| Credentials | MS in Neuroscience and Education; Certificate in the psychology of optimal functioning (Positive Psychology) |
Dave Wolovsky is a career, leadership and executive coach in New York, New York. He helps professionals earn higher pay and get the recognition they deserve at work. He holds an MS in Neuroscience and Education and a certificate in the psychology of optimal functioning. He also wrote an article called The 7 Steps to Doubling Your Salary, which applies the science of negotiation and relationships to raising pay without confrontation.
What Dave helps with
Dave works with professionals who want to be valued at work. His focus is higher pay and stronger recognition.
- Raising your compensation
- Getting recognition for your work
- Negotiating higher salaries without confrontation
- Building leadership skills with or without a title
- Feeling valued at work
Who Dave works with
Dave works with professionals who feel underpaid or overlooked at work. He also speaks to people who want to lead without holding a formal title.
Background and qualifications
Dave Wolovsky has an MS in Neuroscience and Education. He also earned a certificate in the psychology of optimal functioning, which is a positive psychology program. He lists career, leadership and executive coaching as his areas of work. He has written about using the science of negotiation and relationships to reach higher salaries.
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Programs and services
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The CoachVouch take
Dave combines a neuroscience and education degree with a negotiation-based method for raising salary without confrontation.
Best for professionals who want higher pay and more recognition at work.
Common questions
How much does Dave Wolovsky charge?
Coaching with Dave runs $130 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Dave Wolovsky help with?
Dave Wolovsky helps with raising your compensation, getting recognition for your work, negotiating higher salaries without confrontation and building leadership skills with or without a title.
Is Dave Wolovsky certified?
Dave Wolovsky lists: MS in Neuroscience and Education; Certificate in the psychology of optimal functioning (Positive Psychology).
Does Dave Wolovsky coach people who are not managers?
Yes. His writing says you can be a true leader with or without a title.
How do I contact Dave Wolovsky?
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