Kayla Stajkovic
Leadership and career coach for women in Middleton, Wisconsin
| Rate | $180 to $250 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Women in leadershipExecutive presence and communicationLeadership developmentCareer changeWomen's careersPromotions and advancementLeadership and team building |
| Works with | Women, Executives, Managers and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Career coach and Business coach |
| Based in | Middleton, Wisconsin, United States |
| Credentials | PhD in Organizational Behavior; CPA |
Kayla Stajkovic is a leadership, career and business coach in Middleton, Wisconsin. She helps women who are changing careers or growing as leaders. She is an organizational psychologist with a PhD in Organizational Behavior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She taught MBA students at the University of California, Davis. Her research has appeared in the Journal of Applied Psychology and the Journal of Management. She also co-authored several books with Routledge.
What Kayla helps with
Kayla works with women on career transitions and leadership growth. She focuses on the pressures women face at work and how to build confidence.
- Navigating a career transition
- Building confidence in leadership roles
- Balancing assertiveness and empathy at work
- Closing the confidence gap that slows career progress
- Clarifying career and leadership goals
- Handling workplace challenges
Who Kayla works with
Kayla coaches women who are moving through career transitions or want to grow as leaders. Her clients range from seasoned executives to emerging leaders.
Background and qualifications
Kayla is an organizational psychologist, coach and educator. She earned a PhD in Organizational Behavior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She taught MBA students at the University of California, Davis. She has studied leadership dynamics for years, with a focus on the challenges women face at work, such as the double bind and the confidence gap. Her research has been published in the Journal of Applied Psychology and the Journal of Management. She has co-authored several books on organizational psychology with Taylor and Francis (Routledge). She is also a CPA.
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The CoachVouch take
An organizational psychologist and former MBA instructor who builds her coaching on published research about women in leadership.
Best for women leaders or emerging leaders who want research-based support with career transitions and confidence.
Kayla's rate sits within the range most executive coaches charge ($102 to $238 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Kayla Stajkovic charge?
Kayla Stajkovic's rate is $180 to $250 per hour.
What does Kayla Stajkovic help with?
Kayla Stajkovic helps with navigating a career transition, building confidence in leadership roles, balancing assertiveness and empathy at work and closing the confidence gap that slows career progress.
Is Kayla Stajkovic certified?
Kayla Stajkovic lists: PhD in Organizational Behavior; CPA.
Does Kayla Stajkovic coach emerging leaders as well as executives?
Yes. She works with both seasoned executives and emerging leaders.
How do I contact Kayla Stajkovic?
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