ECI Partners
Executive and leadership coaching firm in Sydney, Australia
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $275 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Executives, Managers and Founders and business owners |
| Also coaches | Business coach |
| Based in | Sydney, Australia |
ECI Partners is a boutique executive and leadership coaching firm based in Sydney. It works with individual leaders, teams and whole organisations. The team is made up of former executives, entrepreneurs and psychologists. The firm built its own team model, TEEM, and also uses a project team model called PPM. It also runs pod coaching, which is executive coaching for groups inside an organisation. Coaches are located across Australia.
What ECI helps with
ECI Partners works on leadership skills, team performance and organisational change. It also offers business advisory work for boards and leadership teams.
- Building new leadership skills
- Sustaining high performance in senior roles
- Improving how a team works together
- Managing organisational change
- Running team facilitations and stakeholder reviews
- Business planning and board reviews
- Measuring impact with 360 feedback reports
- Building high-performance infrastructure project teams
Who ECI works with
ECI Partners works with leaders, teams and whole organisations. Clients include boards, CEOs and senior leaders. Work happens at the enterprise level, with teams, and with individual executives. Partner Chris Corneil has worked with clients in government, infrastructure, professional services, elite sport and energy.
How ECI works
ECI Partners builds each engagement around the client's own context and does not use off-the-shelf programs. It uses TEEM, the Team Effectiveness and Engagement Model the firm developed, to give teams a roadmap for improving the team and the organisation. It uses PPM, the Project Performance Model, for infrastructure project teams. Pod coaching brings executive coaching to a group and builds connections across the organisation. The firm also uses 360 feedback and impact evaluation reports.
Background and qualifications
ECI Partners is a group of former executives, clinical and organisational psychologists, entrepreneurs and industry experts. Chris Corneil, a Partner, has more than 25 years of experience and was Australasian CEO of a $30 billion global investment management firm. ECI lectures at the University of Sydney Business School. Partner Alexandra Smart has more than 30 years of experience across fashion, retail, media, digital and governance. ECI founded GINGER & SMART and grew it from a start-up into an internationally known Australian fashion brand.
ECI Partners pricing
Programs and services
- Executive coaching
- Pod coaching
- Team coaching and leadership workshops
- Leadership programs
- 360 feedback and impact evaluation
- Business advisory
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The CoachVouch take
The firm developed its own team model, TEEM, and its coaches are former CEOs and executives who have led organisations themselves.
Best for organisations and senior leaders who want coaching tied to strategy, team performance and change.
Common questions
How much does ECI Partners charge?
Coaching with ECI runs $150 to $275 an hour. Message ECI from this page for an exact quote.
What does ECI Partners help with?
ECI Partners helps with building new leadership skills, sustaining high performance in senior roles, improving how a team works together and managing organisational change.
What is pod coaching at ECI Partners?
Pod coaching is executive coaching delivered at scale. It also builds connections between people across an organisation.
Does ECI Partners coach teams as well as individuals?
Yes. It offers team coaching, leadership workshops and one-on-one executive coaching, and works at the enterprise level.
How do I contact ECI Partners?
Send ECI a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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