Marc Stoecker
Career and life coach for mid- to late-career professionals in Washington
| Rate | $70 to $750 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancementLife transitionsConfidence and self-esteemPurpose and directionMindset and habitsMental toughnessHigh performers |
| Works with | Executives, Founders and business owners, Professionals and Creatives |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Performance coach |
| Based in | Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Credentials | Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC); Certified Positive Intelligence Coach (CPQC); BS; MS; CTI Co-Active Training Institute |
Marc Stoecker is a career, life and performance coach in Washington, DC. He works mostly with mid- to late-career professionals, leaders and creative changemakers who are going through a transition. He calls his method Embodied Mental Fitness coaching. It blends reflective dialogue, mental fitness practices and experiential learning. He is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach and a Certified Positive Intelligence Coach. He also brings over 24 years of learning and leadership experience to his work.
What Marc helps with
Marc helps clients who have achieved a lot but want something more authentic. He also works with executives and business owners on decisions, work-life balance and the bottom line.
- Turning self-doubt and overthinking into confidence
- Navigating a mid- or late-career transition
- Reconnecting with purpose and designing what comes next
- Making better decisions as an executive or owner
- Improving work-life balance
- Improving a small business's bottom line
Who Marc works with
Marc works mainly with mid- to late-career professionals, leaders and creative changemakers who are in a period of transition. He also works with executives, small business owners and entrepreneurs who struggle with decisions, work-life balance and business profit.
How Marc works
Marc uses an approach he calls Embodied Mental Fitness coaching, or embodied alignment. He guides clients to slow down and listen to the wisdom of their head, heart and gut. Sessions use reflective dialogue, mental fitness practices and experiential learning. His training includes Positive Intelligence (PQ), the Co-Active Coaching framework, the Three Brains Coaching Model, somatic awareness and facilitation design.
Background and qualifications
Marc holds a BS and an MS. He trained with the CTI Co-Active Training Institute and is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC). He is also a Certified Positive Intelligence Coach (CPQC). He calls himself a Life Experience Designer. He brings over 24 years of combined learning, leadership and creative problem-solving and development experience. His work mixes corporate insight with an embodied approach. His training also covers the Three Brains Coaching Model, somatic awareness and facilitation design.
Marc Stoecker pricing
Programs and services
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The CoachVouch take
Marc built his own method, Embodied Mental Fitness, which combines Positive Intelligence, Co-Active Coaching and the Three Brains Model.
Best for mid- to late-career professionals in transition who want a more authentic direction.
Marc's rate sits above the range most career coaches charge ($82 to $185 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Marc Stoecker charge?
Marc Stoecker's rate is $70 to $750 per hour.
What does Marc Stoecker help with?
Marc Stoecker helps with turning self-doubt and overthinking into confidence, navigating a mid- or late-career transition, reconnecting with purpose and designing what comes next and making better decisions as an executive or owner.
Is Marc Stoecker certified?
Marc Stoecker lists: Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC); Certified Positive Intelligence Coach (CPQC); BS; MS; CTI Co-Active Training Institute.
What is Embodied Mental Fitness coaching?
It is Marc's approach of using the head, heart and gut together to find direction. He uses reflective dialogue, mental fitness practices and experiential learning.
Does Marc work with business owners?
Yes. He works with executives, small business owners and entrepreneurs on decisions, work-life balance and their bottom line.
How do I contact Marc Stoecker?
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