Vijay Rajendran
Executive and entrepreneurship coach in Burlingame, California
| Hourly rate range | $200 to $375 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Business coach |
| Based in | Burlingame, California, United States |
| Credentials | Executive Coaching and Leadership Program, UC Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute; Certified Facilitator, 6-Types of Working Genius |
Vijay Rajendran is an executive, entrepreneurship and leadership coach in Burlingame, California. Vijay helps founders, business owners and executives who face high expectations and a fear of failure. Vijay trained in the Executive Coaching and Leadership Program at the UC Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute. Vijay is also a certified facilitator of 6-Types of Working Genius. Vijay writes about founder pitching, sales skills and personal growth in venture capital.
What Vijay helps with
Vijay works with high performers who feel pressure to succeed and fear failing. Vijay also writes about the lonely side of leading a startup.
- Handling high expectations and fear of failure
- Leading a startup and the loneliness that comes with it
- Knowing when to stop pitching and start listening as a founder
- Positioning a product to solve a real pain
- Building sales and negotiation skills over time
- Personal growth for venture capital professionals
Who Vijay works with
Vijay coaches founders, business owners and executives. Vijay works with high performers who carry high expectations and fear of failure. Vijay's writing also speaks to startup leaders and people working in venture capital.
Background and qualifications
Vijay completed the Executive Coaching and Leadership Program at the UC Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute. Vijay is a certified facilitator of 6-Types of Working Genius. Vijay is based in Burlingame, California, in the San Francisco area. Vijay has written articles on sales skills, founder pitching, informational interviews, getting a coach and personal growth in venture capital. People often approach Vijay for informational interviews to learn about Vijay's field.
Vijay Rajendran pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
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The CoachVouch take
Vijay is a certified facilitator of 6-Types of Working Genius and writes for founders and venture capital professionals.
Best for founders and executives who want support with pressure and fear of failure.
Common questions
How much does Vijay Rajendran charge?
Coaching with Vijay runs $200 to $375 an hour. Message Vijay from this page for an exact quote.
What does Vijay Rajendran help with?
Vijay Rajendran helps with handling high expectations and fear of failure, leading a startup and the loneliness that comes with it, knowing when to stop pitching and start listening as a founder and positioning a product to solve a real pain.
Is Vijay Rajendran certified?
Vijay Rajendran lists: Executive Coaching and Leadership Program, UC Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute; Certified Facilitator, 6-Types of Working Genius.
How do I contact Vijay Rajendran?
Send Vijay a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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