Kris Plachy
Private advisor to highly successful women on major decisions
| Hourly rate range | $130 to $255 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | CEO and founder coachingStrategy and decision makingWomen in leadershipWomen entrepreneursLife transitions |
| Works with | Women, Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Business coach and Life coach |
| Practice | The Visionary CEO |
Kris Plachy is a private advisor who works one on one with highly successful women. She helps them work through big decisions in their businesses and their lives. She has coached women privately for decades and has heard thousands of client stories. Her style is intuitive, direct and practical. She skips groups and masterminds. Each client gets one focused conversation on a single problem, followed by seven days of voice message access.
What Kris helps with
Kris helps women who have thought a big decision through many times and still cannot settle it. She looks for what is causing the stall and helps the client act.
- Big business decisions that feel stuck
- Personal decisions with high stakes
- Problems that keep looping without an answer
- Finding the root cause of a complicated problem
- Trusting your own judgment and acting on it
- Getting moving again after a long stall
Who Kris works with
Kris works with women who have already built things, led people, made money and made hard decisions. They are very good at what they do and do not need to be brought up to speed. They want a private conversation instead of a group or mastermind.
How Kris works
Each engagement starts with one 60 minute private session focused fully on the problem the client brings. Kris looks for the pattern and the instability underneath it. After the session, the client gets seven days of private, on-demand access to Kris through Voxer. This helps the client put the decision into motion. The work is one on one only, with no groups or masterminds.
Background and qualifications
Kris Plachy has spent decades coaching highly successful women in private. Her work centers on major decisions in their businesses and their lives. She has heard thousands of stories and has seen the same patterns repeat. That experience shapes how she works. She spots patterns quickly and asks questions that get to the root of a problem. She leads The Visionary CEO, a space for women who run businesses.
Kris Plachy pricing
Programs and services
- Private Session: 60 minutes one on one
- Seven days of on-demand Voxer access after the session
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The CoachVouch take
Works only privately, with a single focused session on one problem plus seven days of Voxer access.
Best for accomplished women business leaders facing a major decision they cannot settle.
Common questions
How much does Kris Plachy charge?
Coaching with Kris runs $130 to $255 an hour. Message Kris from this page for an exact quote.
What does Kris Plachy help with?
Kris Plachy helps with big business decisions that feel stuck, personal decisions with high stakes, problems that keep looping without an answer and finding the root cause of a complicated problem.
Does Kris Plachy offer group coaching?
No. Kris works privately one on one and does not run groups or masterminds.
What happens after the first session with Kris?
The client gets seven days of private, on-demand access to Kris through Voxer. This helps them act on what they decided in the session.
How do I contact Kris Plachy?
Send Kris a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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