Maliik Baraka
Leadership coach for emerging managers to senior executives
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $275 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Executives and Managers |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Speaking coach |
| Credentials | Associate Certified Coach (ACC), International Coaching Federation; Certified Professional Diversity Coach (CPDC); Google-certified g2g Coach; B.A. in English and Sociology, Florida State University |
| Practice | Authenticity Unleashed Coaching |
Maliik Baraka is a leadership coach, consultant and speaker who works with leaders from emerging managers to senior executives. He has more than two decades of experience in education, talent leadership, executive coaching and organizational development. Before coaching full-time, he held leadership roles at Google and Cox Enterprises. There he led talent, operations and leadership work across many teams and regions. He also co-hosts the Beauty in the Beast podcast on leadership, vulnerability and identity.
What Maliik helps with
Maliik helps leaders build self-awareness and trust. He also works with them on leading through change with more confidence.
- Strengthening self-awareness as a leader
- Building trust with teams
- Navigating organizational change
- Leading with more confidence and intention
- Challenging limiting beliefs
- Handling complexity with clarity and emotional intelligence
Who Maliik works with
Maliik coaches leaders at many levels, from emerging managers to senior executives. His clients work across different functions, regions and organizational levels. They want to grow their self-awareness, build trust and lead with more purpose.
Background and qualifications
Maliik has more than two decades of experience in education, talent leadership, executive coaching and organizational development. He held leadership roles at Google and Cox Enterprises, where he led talent, operations and leadership initiatives. He now coaches and consults full-time. He holds a B.A. in English and Sociology with a Minor in Black Studies from Florida State University. He is an Associate Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation, a Certified Professional Diversity Coach, and a Google-certified g2g Coach.
Maliik Baraka pricing
Programs and services
- Executive coaching
- Leadership consulting
- Speaking and workshop facilitation
- Free discovery session
Maliik Baraka reviews
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A former Google and Cox Enterprises talent leader who now coaches leaders and co-hosts a leadership podcast.
Best for managers and executives who want to build self-awareness and trust and lead through change.
Common questions
How much does Maliik Baraka charge?
Coaching with Maliik runs $160 to $275 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Maliik Baraka help with?
Maliik Baraka helps with strengthening self-awareness as a leader, building trust with teams, navigating organizational change and leading with more confidence and intention.
Is Maliik Baraka certified?
Maliik Baraka lists: Associate Certified Coach (ACC), International Coaching Federation; Certified Professional Diversity Coach (CPDC); Google-certified g2g Coach; B.A. in English and Sociology, Florida State University.
What levels of leaders does Maliik Baraka coach?
He coaches leaders from emerging managers to senior executives.
Does Maliik Baraka offer a free first session?
Yes, he offers a free discovery session.
How do I contact Maliik Baraka?
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