
Laura Pickett
Leadership coach with 21 years at McKinsey & Company
| Hourly rate range | $200 to $350 an hour |
|---|---|
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| Credentials | Master Certified Coach (MCC) |
Laura Pickett is a leadership coach who helps leaders build their skills and work better with their teams. She spent 21 years at McKinsey & Company, where she worked in leadership development, facilitation and adult capability building. She led global delivery teams and coached hundreds of colleagues there. She holds the Master Certified Coach credential. She did not work as a consultant at the firm.
What Laura helps with
Laura works with leaders on how they show up and how they engage their teams. She helps people decide if they need small tweaks or a bigger shift in how they operate.
- Handling difficult conversations
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional intelligence
- Diversity and inclusion on teams
- Ethical leadership
- Innovation and creativity
- Problem solving
- Coaching and mentoring skills
Background and qualifications
Laura spent 21 years at McKinsey & Company. There she built skills in strategic thinking, program delivery management, professional development, facilitation, leadership development and adult capability building. She led global delivery teams and ran leadership programs. She earned the Master Certified Coach credential through study and hands-on coaching with consultants, experts and colleagues. She has also served on the admissions committee at McKinsey. She was not a consultant at the firm.
Laura Pickett pricing
Programs and services
- Hourly coaching sessions
- Coaching packages of several hours
Laura Pickett reviews
Laura Pickett has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 5 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Laura coached hundreds of colleagues during a 21 year career at McKinsey & Company and holds the MCC credential.
Best for leaders who want to improve how they engage their teams and handle hard conversations.
Common questions
How much does Laura Pickett charge?
Coaching with Laura runs $200 to $350 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Laura Pickett help with?
Laura Pickett helps with handling difficult conversations, conflict resolution, emotional intelligence and diversity and inclusion on teams.
Does Laura Pickett have reviews?
Laura Pickett has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 5 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Laura Pickett certified?
Laura Pickett lists: Master Certified Coach (MCC).
Was Laura Pickett a consultant at McKinsey?
No. Laura worked at McKinsey & Company for 21 years in roles focused on leadership development, facilitation and building adult capability, and she states she was not a consultant.
How do I contact Laura Pickett?
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