Thrive as a leader and in your career

Are you a mid-career leader who wants to have greater impact or fulfillment in your work and life, yet are held back by self-doubt, stress, guilt, or anxiety?

Through my coaching services, I help my clients get unstuck and achieve their significant, meaningful goals by gaining clarity, shifting their mindsets, and taking courageous action.


Laura Bunch, MBA, CPCC

As a certified leadership coach, I combine research-based coaching practices with 20+ years experience in management and marketing in the Technology and Higher Ed sectors. Before launching my business, I spent 15 years at Stanford Graduate School of Business leading teams and coaching and supporting thousands of students and alumni in pursuing lives of meaning and impact. 


Clients value my blend of empathy and encouragement with structure and accountability; my deep bench of research-backed tools and exercises; and my holistic approach to work and life, as well as mind, body and spirit. My clients are mid-career leaders across many industries including technology, healthcare, law, consumer, and non-profit.

Coaching Services

1:1 Leadership Coaching

For leaders wanting to increase their leadership effectiveness

1:1 Career Coaching

For leaders seeking greater fulfillment or impact in their careers

Positive Intelligence Program

For leaders wanting to achieve their highest success and sustained happiness through a structured program

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Client Testimonials

  • “Laura is an amazing coach. I worked with her over a two-year journey to help me clarify a vision, confront my fears, and ultimately achieve my goal of moving my family and career from Silicon Valley to Vancouver.

    Laura has a rare combination of humility, curiosity, and calmness that creates deep trust and made me look forward to every opportunity I had to speak with her.”

    — Eric Wong, Director, Global Leader Development, Adobe

  • “I always recommend Laura to anyone seeking a coach because I've never met anyone with her superpower - the ability to cut through the clutter of thoughts when facing big leadership decisions and quickly get to the root cause, the values it represents, and how that can inform my next steps. She's an excellent listener for whatever is unsaid, and her calm presence allows me to uplevel my leadership with confidence.”

    - Katie Hobson, Strategic Advisor to startup CEOs, Fractional CxO

  • “During an important career transition, Laura's coaching helped me clarify my goals, identify my ideal next role and provide me with the accountability to push progress forward. She provided me with the tools to build my confidence and tell my story in a powerful way reflecting my strengths. Importantly, she integrated my professional aspirations and personal life into our discussions.”

    — Karina Akib, VP of Operations, Access TeleCare

  • “Working with Laura was one of the most transformational experiences of my life. She used her knowledge of the marketplace and a range of motivational techniques and self-discovery, combined with genuine compassion and empathy, to help me reconnect with my professional ambitions and rebuild my life after divorce. She not only listens and connects but provides you with tools to bring about real, lasting change.“

    — Brenna Gano, High-Conflict Divorce Coach, Law Student