Scott Pickering
Executive and business coach in Halifax, Nova Scotia
| Hourly rate range | $120 to $215 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Leadership developmentExecutive presence and communicationTeam performanceConflict and difficult conversationsLeadership and team buildingConfidence and self-esteemMindset and habitsGoal setting and accountability |
| Works with | Professionals, Founders and business owners and Managers |
| Also coaches | Business coach and Life coach |
| Based in | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Credentials | BComm; Mindset Coach and Mentor |
| Practice | Achieve Success Today Executive Coaching |
Scott Pickering is an executive, leadership and business coach in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He helps professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders build a stronger mindset, gain clarity and act on clear goals. Scott began his career in finance, where he led high-performing teams for major European banks. He managed financial deadlines, succession planning and operations across several countries. He now brings that corporate leadership background to more than ten years of coaching and mentoring.
What Scott helps with
Scott works with leaders who feel held back by self-doubt, poor focus or team problems. He also helps people who struggle to be heard by senior management.
- Managing and motivating a team that lacks cohesion or direction
- Balancing authority with rapport as a leader
- Communicating with senior leadership
- Imposter syndrome and self-doubt
- Procrastination and lack of focus
- Moving from putting out fires to leading with confidence
- Building a clear roadmap for personal and professional growth
- Staying accountable to goals
Who Scott works with
Scott works with professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders. His clients include people leaders and supervisory teams. Many come to him because they want to change their mindset, set clear goals and take firm action. Some feel unheard by upper management or unsure how to lead with confidence.
Background and qualifications
Scott started his career in finance. He led high-performing teams for major European banks and worked in a high-pressure, results-driven setting. His work covered financial deadlines, succession planning and operations across multiple countries. He has since moved into coaching and mentoring, with over a decade of experience. He holds a BComm and works as a mindset coach and mentor. He runs Achieve Success Today Executive Coaching.
Scott Pickering pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching
- Mentoring
- Team coaching for supervisory groups
- Free consultation
Scott Pickering reviews
The CoachVouch take
Scott is a former finance team leader at major European banks who now coaches on mindset and leadership.
Best for professionals and managers who want more confidence, clearer goals and stronger leadership with their teams and senior leaders.
Common questions
How much does Scott Pickering charge?
Coaching with Scott runs $120 to $215 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Scott Pickering help with?
Scott Pickering helps with managing and motivating a team that lacks cohesion or direction, balancing authority with rapport as a leader, communicating with senior leadership and imposter syndrome and self-doubt.
Is Scott Pickering certified?
Scott Pickering lists: BComm; Mindset Coach and Mentor.
Does Scott Pickering coach teams as well as individuals?
Yes. His work has included a supervisory team, where he helped people leaders build confidence and handle difficult conversations.
What is Scott Pickering's work background before coaching?
He started in finance and led high-performing teams for major European banks. He handled succession planning and multi-country operations.
How do I contact Scott Pickering?
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