Matt Tague
Product marketing and executive career coach for tech professionals
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingSalary negotiationTech careersPromotions and advancementCEO and founder coachingExecutive presence and communicationTransitions and new rolesTech and engineering leaders |
| Works with | Executives, Founders and business owners and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Business coach |
| Credentials | ICF-ACC certified executive coach; Training from MIT Sloan; Training from Stanford GSB |
| Languages | English and Japanese |
| Practice | Talent Sherpas |
Matt Tague is an executive and career coach who helps tech professionals land bigger roles, from senior individual contributors to executives and founders. He founded Talent Sherpas and has 20+ years in tech, talent, and executive hiring. He began in executive search at Korn Ferry and later worked at LinkedIn, Microsoft, and Gem. He has coached 850+ clients into roles at companies such as AWS, Adobe, Google, and Waymo.
What Matt helps with
Matt helps people move into bigger roles or change careers in tech. He works on how clients tell their story, prepare for interviews, and negotiate offers.
- Sharpening your career narrative
- Preparing for executive interviews
- Negotiating job offers
- Pivoting to a new career path
- Closing in on a VP offer
- Positioning yourself for bigger roles in product, marketing, and GTM
- Handling high-stakes career decisions
Who Matt works with
Matt works with senior individual contributors, executives, and founders in tech. His clients include people close to a VP offer and people making a career pivot. Many come from product, marketing, GTM, and leadership roles.
Background and qualifications
Matt has 20+ years in tech, talent, and executive hiring. He started in executive search at Korn Ferry. He later supported senior hiring at LinkedIn and Microsoft. He also held roles at Lyft, Hillspire, and Gem, where he led Customer Success and GTM execution. He has worked in Product Marketing, Customer Success, and Talent Strategy. He holds 4+ HR tech patents granted or filed. He is an ICF-ACC certified executive coach with training from MIT Sloan and Stanford GSB. He is fluent in Japanese and has worked across APAC, EMEA, and North America.
Matt Tague pricing
Matt Tague reviews
Matt Tague has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 30 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Matt built his career on the hiring side, starting in executive search at Korn Ferry and later supporting senior hiring at LinkedIn and Microsoft.
Best for tech professionals and executives who want to land a bigger role or pivot careers.
Common questions
How much does Matt Tague charge?
Coaching with Matt runs $100 to $175 an hour. Message Matt from this page for an exact quote.
What does Matt Tague help with?
Matt Tague helps with sharpening your career narrative, preparing for executive interviews, negotiating job offers and pivoting to a new career path.
Does Matt Tague have reviews?
Matt Tague has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 30 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Matt Tague certified?
Matt Tague lists: ICF-ACC certified executive coach; Training from MIT Sloan; Training from Stanford GSB.
Has Matt Tague worked on the hiring side?
Yes. He started in executive search at Korn Ferry and later supported senior hiring at LinkedIn and Microsoft.
Which companies have Matt's clients joined?
His clients have landed roles at AWS, Adobe, Google, Waymo, Microsoft, and top startups.
How do I contact Matt Tague?
Send Matt a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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