
Jeanne Haws
Executive and leadership coach for new leaders in New York
| Rate | $400 to $500 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | New managersLeadership developmentExecutive presence and communicationTransitions and new rolesConflict and difficult conversationsNonprofit leadersStartups and foundersOperations and systemsLeadership and team building |
| Works with | Managers and Executives |
| Also coaches | Business coach |
| Based in | New York, New York, United States |
| Credentials | MA; Leadership Coaching Strategies certification, Harvard Division of Continuing Education |
Jeanne Haws is an executive and leadership coach in New York. She helps new leaders step into their roles, build strong working relationships and lead their staff. Before coaching, she spent more than 25 years in operations and HR leadership, mostly in non-profit and higher education. She was a CHRO for many years and oversaw HR, finance and IT managers. She is known for a direct, straight-talking style and holds clients accountable.
What Jeanne helps with
Jeanne works with new leaders who struggle to own their role. She also helps with hard relationships and HR issues.
- Finding your voice in a new leadership role
- Handling difficult relationships with your team or board
- Managing and mentoring staff
- Strengthening your leadership presence
- Working through thorny HR issues
- Growing a start-up
- Strengthening operations at established organizations
- Learning from mistakes as a leader
Who Jeanne works with
Jeanne works with new leaders and managers. Her clients are people taking on a new role who need help with their team, their board or their staff. She also helps leaders at start-ups and established organizations who face relationship and HR problems.
How Jeanne works
Jeanne asks detailed questions about what you are dealing with. She holds you accountable to those steps. Her style is direct. She tells clients how things are and does not coddle. Her aim is to help you move forward and deal with hard issues, especially relationship and HR problems.
Background and qualifications
Jeanne has more than 25 years of experience in operational and HR leadership, mainly in non-profit and higher education. She oversaw HR, finance and IT managers and helped them grow and advance. She spent many years as a CHRO, so she can advise on hard HR issues. She holds an MA and a certification in Leadership Coaching Strategies from Harvard's Division of Continuing Education. Her strongest experience is in relationship and HR issues.
Jeanne Haws pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
Jeanne Haws reviews
The CoachVouch take
A former CHRO with more than 25 years in non-profit and higher education operations who coaches with a direct, no-coddling style.
Best for new leaders who want help owning their role and handling tough team or HR relationships.
Jeanne's rate sits above the range most executive coaches charge ($102 to $239 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Jeanne Haws charge?
Jeanne Haws's rate is $400 to $500 per hour.
What does Jeanne Haws help with?
Jeanne Haws helps with finding your voice in a new leadership role, handling difficult relationships with your team or board, managing and mentoring staff and strengthening your leadership presence.
Is Jeanne Haws certified?
Jeanne Haws lists: MA; Leadership Coaching Strategies certification, Harvard Division of Continuing Education.
Can Jeanne Haws advise on HR issues?
Yes. She spent many years as a CHRO and can advise on hard HR issues. Relationship and HR issues are where her experience is strongest.
What is Jeanne Haws's coaching style?
She is direct and tells it like it is.
How do I contact Jeanne Haws?
Send Jeanne a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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