Jerry David
Leadership, business and parenting coach with pastoral experience
| Hourly rate range | $145 to $275 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Leadership developmentEmotional intelligenceTransitions and new rolesTeam performanceParenting young childrenParenting teensFamily communicationGoal setting and accountability |
| Works with | Executives, Founders and business owners and Parents |
| Also coaches | Parenting coach and Life coach |
| Credentials | Doctorate (Dr.); Transformational Coaching Practitioner; Certified Life Forming Coach; Certified Police and Fire Department Chaplain; Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Expert/Coach; Author and public speaker |
| Practice | Seira Group, LLC |
Jerry David is a coach who works with leaders, business owners, educators and parents. He founded and pastored a church in Lincoln, Nebraska, and spent most of his adult life in ministry. He is Managing Partner of Seira Group, a leadership consulting firm. He wrote Commonsense Parenting and a dissertation on emotional intelligence and coaching in church leadership transitions. He works with clients in the USA and other nations.
What Jerry helps with
Jerry helps leaders and parents deal with fast cultural change. He also helps organizations and individuals handle leadership transitions.
- Parenting principled children in a changing culture
- Strengthening family life and values
- Leadership challenges for entrepreneurs and corporate executives
- Personnel transitions for individuals and organizations
- Generational transition and legacy
- Emotional intelligence in leadership
Who Jerry works with
Jerry works with individuals and with senior leadership teams. His clients include entrepreneurs, corporate executives, educators, parents and other leaders and influencers. He serves clients in the USA and in other countries.
Background and qualifications
Jerry spent most of his adult life in ministry. He founded and pastored a church in Lincoln, Nebraska 32 years ago. He now coaches leaders, educators and parents in the USA and other nations. He is Managing Partner of Seira Group, LLC, a leadership consulting firm. He is a Transformational Coaching Practitioner, a Certified Life Forming Coach, and a Certified Police and Fire Department Chaplain. He is also an emotional intelligence coach. His books include Commonsense Parenting, Honorable Design and How Not To Lose Your Legacy in Ten Easy Steps. His dissertation looked at emotional intelligence and coaching in senior-level church transitions.
Jerry David pricing
Programs and services
- Individual coaching
- Senior leadership team coaching
- Personnel transition consulting
- Speaking
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The CoachVouch take
He combines 32 years of pastoral leadership with business consulting and a focus on parenting and generational transition.
Best for parents, educators and leaders who want practical guidance on values, legacy and leadership transitions.
Common questions
How much does Jerry David charge?
Coaching with Jerry runs $145 to $275 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Jerry David help with?
Jerry David helps with parenting principled children in a changing culture, strengthening family life and values, leadership challenges for entrepreneurs and corporate executives and personnel transitions for individuals and organizations.
Is Jerry David certified?
Jerry David lists: Doctorate (Dr.); Transformational Coaching Practitioner; Certified Life Forming Coach; Certified Police and Fire Department Chaplain; Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Expert/Coach; Author and public speaker.
Does Jerry David work with leadership teams?
Yes. He works with individuals and with senior leadership teams. He also consults on personnel transitions for individuals and organizations.
How do I contact Jerry David?
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