Laura McDowell
EOS Implementer for owner-led and family-owned businesses in Maine
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $290 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthOperations and systemsLeadership and team buildingTeam performanceLeadership development |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Portland, Maine, United States |
| Sessions | In person |
| Credentials | Certified EOS Implementer |
Laura McDowell is a Certified EOS Implementer in Portland, Maine. She helps owner-led and family-owned businesses get their leadership teams aligned. She has facilitated more than 150 EOS sessions across Maine and New Hampshire. Before this work, she spent over 20 years in sales, marketing, HR, and client success. She first used EOS as a leader at a bootstrapped startup, which is why she took up the work herself. She also gives keynotes and workshops.
What Laura helps with
Laura works with leadership teams that struggle with unclear direction, weak communication, and slipping accountability. She uses EOS tools to bring focus and structure to the business.
- Leadership teams that are not working well together
- Poor communication as a company grows
- Lack of a shared vision for the business
- Slipping accountability across the organization
- Stalled growth and inefficiency
- Finding the root causes of frustration in the business
- Building a healthier, more cohesive team
Who Laura works with
Laura works with owner-led and family-owned businesses and their leadership teams. She likes to work in person with them. Her clients are based mostly in Maine and New Hampshire. Her keynotes and workshops also suit groups of growth-oriented business owners and leaders.
How Laura works
Laura works as a Certified EOS Implementer. She facilitates EOS sessions with the leadership team and teaches the EOS tools. She guides key conversations so the team can find clarity and move forward. Her workshops cover the Six Key Components of a successful business. They also cover finding root causes of stalled growth and using simple tools for clarity, focus, and accountability.
Background and qualifications
Laura spent more than 20 years in sales, marketing, HR, and client success. She was part of the leadership team at a bootstrapped startup where communication and accountability were breaking down. The team brought in an EOS Implementer, and the business changed. That experience led her to become a Certified EOS Implementer. She has done this work for 3.5 years. In that time she has facilitated more than 150 EOS sessions across Maine and New Hampshire.
Laura McDowell pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation sessions with leadership teams
- Keynotes for business owners and leaders
- Interactive workshops for business groups
Laura McDowell reviews
The CoachVouch take
She went through EOS as a client on a startup leadership team before she became an Implementer.
Best for owner-led or family-owned businesses in Maine and New Hampshire whose leadership teams need clarity and accountability.
Common questions
How much does Laura McDowell charge?
Coaching with Laura runs $160 to $290 an hour. Message Laura from this page for an exact quote.
What does Laura McDowell help with?
Laura McDowell helps with leadership teams that are not working well together, poor communication as a company grows, lack of a shared vision for the business and slipping accountability across the organization.
Does Laura McDowell coach online?
Laura is based in Portland, Maine, United States. Sessions are in person.
Is Laura McDowell certified?
Laura McDowell lists: Certified EOS Implementer.
Does Laura McDowell work in person?
Yes. She likes working in person with owner-led and family-owned businesses. She works across Maine and New Hampshire.
Does Laura McDowell offer keynotes and workshops?
Yes. She gives interactive keynotes and workshops for groups of growth-oriented business owners and leaders.
How do I contact Laura McDowell?
Send Laura a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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