William Gay III
Individual development coach for high-pressure people in Michigan
| Hourly rate range | $130 to $190 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Confidence and self-esteemLife transitionsStress and overwhelmBurnout and resilienceStrategy and decision makingConflict and difficult conversationsStress and burnout |
| Works with | Executives and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach, Health coach and ADHD coach |
| Based in | Michigan, United States |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | Academic foundation in business and psychology; Master training in NLP; Hypnosis training |
William Gay III is an individual development coach and organizational development consultant in Michigan. He helps people who look steady on the outside but carry heavy pressure, including anxiety and burnout. He has worked for over three decades with executives, celebrities and Olympians. His background spans counseling, business, operations and aviation. He looks for the real issue under the obvious problem, then works on changes to communication, decisions and confidence.
What William helps with
William works on problems at home, at work and inside a person's own head. He looks for the issue under the one that shows up first.
- Anxiety and constant pressure
- Burnout and quiet fatigue
- Arguments and communication at home
- Feeling underpaid or living paycheck to paycheck
- Imposter feelings
- Hating a job you used to love
- Better decisions under pressure
- Not knowing what comes next in life or work
Who William works with
William works with executives, public figures, celebrities and Olympians, as well as everyday people. Many clients hold high-responsibility roles or are people others rely on. They often look fine from the outside while carrying heavy pressure. He also works with people going through big transitions.
How William works
William starts by finding what is really happening beneath the obvious problem. Next, he and the client name what needs to change. Then they work on changes that make life clearer and easier. Last, they review what changed and whether life is better. He uses cognitive-behavioral approaches, NLP and hypnosis. His work is different from therapy, though he uses many of the same tools.
Background and qualifications
William has worked with people for over three decades. His career crosses counseling, business, operations, aviation and advising. He has an academic foundation in business and psychology. He also has master training in NLP and training in hypnosis. He now works as an individual development coach and organizational development consultant. His clients have included executives, celebrities and Olympians, as well as people from all walks of life.
William Gay III pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching
- Organizational development consulting
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The CoachVouch take
He brings three decades of work across counseling, business, operations and aviation, with clients that include celebrities and Olympians.
Common questions
How much does William Gay III charge?
Coaching with William runs $130 to $190 an hour. Message William from this page for an exact quote.
What does William Gay III help with?
William Gay III helps with anxiety and constant pressure, burnout and quiet fatigue, arguments and communication at home and feeling underpaid or living paycheck to paycheck.
Does William Gay III coach online?
William is based in Michigan, United States. Sessions are online.
Is William Gay III certified?
William Gay III lists: Academic foundation in business and psychology; Master training in NLP; Hypnosis training.
Is William Gay III's coaching the same as therapy?
No. His work is different from traditional therapy or counseling, though he uses many of the same tools.
Does William Gay III work with people outside Michigan?
Yes. He works with people across the country and around the world.
How do I contact William Gay III?
Send William a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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