Vanessa Chan
Executive and personal performance coach for leaders and career changers
| Hourly rate range | $110 to $200 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | New managersExecutive presence and communicationTransitions and new rolesConflict and difficult conversationsLeadership developmentConfidence and self-esteemLife transitionsMindset and habitsCareer changeCareer clarity and purpose |
| Works with | Managers, Executives and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Life coach, Career coach and Performance coach |
| Credentials | Diploma in Personal Performance Coaching; Diploma in Corporate Executive Coaching; Bachelor of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong |
| Practice | MINDFLOSS |
Vanessa Chan is a personal performance and corporate executive coach who helps people build a growth mindset and handle challenges at work and in life. She runs MINDFLOSS. Before coaching, she held global leadership roles at adidas and Burberry across Hong Kong, Shanghai, Switzerland and London. She has lived through frequent role changes, redundancies, relocations and leadership changes, and she uses that experience with clients. Her sessions use goal-based work.
What Vanessa helps with
Vanessa works with people facing conflict, career shifts, low confidence and feeling stuck. She also supports leaders stepping into new management roles.
- Managing conflict at work
- Exploring a career change
- Feeling stuck
- Building confidence
- Building presence
- Stepping into a new management role
- Building a growth mindset
- Handling change and uncertainty
Who Vanessa works with
Vanessa coaches clients who deal with conflict, want to explore a career change, feel stuck, lack confidence or want to build presence. She also works with leaders in new management positions. Her work covers both personal and professional goals.
How Vanessa works
Vanessa uses goal-based and value-based work in her sessions. She aims to help clients see their situation from a different angle and build a growth mindset. Her brand, MINDFLOSS, comes from the idea that each session should leave the mind clearer, so clients can face work and life challenges with a positive view.
Background and qualifications
Vanessa holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences from The University of Hong Kong. She majored in Psychology with a focus on Business Marketing and Human Resources Management. She then held global corporate leadership roles at adidas and Burberry in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Switzerland and London. Her work covered strategic business plans, global operations, ESG initiatives and building a high performance work culture. She later earned two coaching diplomas, one in Personal Performance Coaching and one in Corporate Executive Coaching.
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She is a former global leader at adidas and Burberry who has lived through frequent role changes, redundancies and relocations.
Best for new managers and professionals facing career change, conflict or low confidence.
Common questions
How much does Vanessa Chan charge?
Coaching with Vanessa runs $110 to $200 an hour. Message Vanessa from this page for an exact quote.
What does Vanessa Chan help with?
Vanessa Chan helps with managing conflict at work, exploring a career change, feeling stuck and building confidence.
Is Vanessa Chan certified?
Vanessa Chan lists: Diploma in Personal Performance Coaching; Diploma in Corporate Executive Coaching; Bachelor of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong.
Does Vanessa Chan coach people going through career change?
Yes. She works with clients who want to explore a career change or who feel stuck. She has also handled many career shifts herself.
Does Vanessa Chan work with new managers?
Yes. She coaches leaders in new management positions, including help with building presence.
How do I contact Vanessa Chan?
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