Kimberly Lai
Leadership coach and trainer for professionals and managers
| Hourly rate range | $110 to $200 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | New managersExecutive presence and communicationLeadership developmentEmotional intelligenceTransitions and new rolesConflict and difficult conversationsPresentation skillsPublic speakingExecutive communication |
| Works with | Executives, Managers and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Speaking coach |
| Practice | Origin Co. |
Kimberly Lai is a leadership coach and trainer who helps professionals grow as leaders and communicate with impact. She has trained and coached people at Google, Netflix and BlackRock since she was 24. She has worked with 5,000+ professionals and led 1,000+ workshops at LifeLabs Learning. She now runs Origin Co., where she teaches both leadership tools and the principles behind them.
What Kimberly helps with
Kimberly works with leaders who are stepping into bigger roles, handling hard workplace relationships, or trying to communicate better. She also helps them find what holds them back from the next level.
- Finding your footing in a new or expanded leadership role
- Handling tricky relationships with your team, manager, peers or stakeholders
- Communicating with impact in high-stakes presentations
- Leading well in everyday moments
- Understanding what holds you back from the next level
- Change management
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional intelligence
Who Kimberly works with
Kimberly works with professionals, managers and executives. At LifeLabs Learning she coached people from junior level up to director level. Her topics included public speaking, high-stakes conversations, leadership presence, prioritization and career growth.
Background and qualifications
Kimberly has trained and coached leaders since she was 24. Since January 2021 she has been a leadership trainer and facilitator at LifeLabs Learning. There she led 1,000+ workshops for executives and managers at Google, Netflix, BlackRock, Etsy and Flatiron Health. Topics included feedback, coaching, presentation skills and leading change. She also served as an internal coach at LifeLabs. From 2018 to 2020 she worked at Precision AQ, advising pharmaceutical clients on commercialization strategy. In November 2025 she founded Origin Co.
Kimberly Lai pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one leadership coaching
- Hourly custom coaching sessions
- Free discovery call
- Leadership workshops and training
Kimberly Lai reviews
Kimberly Lai has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 9 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She has led 1,000+ leadership workshops at companies like Google and Netflix and has trained 5,000+ professionals.
Best for new or growing leaders who want stronger communication, presentation and workplace relationship skills.
Common questions
How much does Kimberly Lai charge?
Coaching with Kimberly runs $110 to $200 an hour. Message Kimberly from this page for an exact quote.
What does Kimberly Lai help with?
Kimberly Lai helps with finding your footing in a new or expanded leadership role, handling tricky relationships with your team, manager, peers or stakeholders, communicating with impact in high-stakes presentations and leading well in everyday moments.
Does Kimberly Lai have reviews?
Kimberly Lai has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 9 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Does Kimberly Lai offer a free first call?
Yes. She offers a free discovery call to see if she and the client are a fit.
What kinds of leadership topics does Kimberly Lai cover?
She covers emotional intelligence, communication and presentation skills. She also works on change management, conflict resolution and time management.
How do I contact Kimberly Lai?
Send Kimberly a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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