Hang Zhao, PCC
Leadership Coach
Overview and Strengths
Hang is a dynamic leadership coach who collaborates with senior and emerging leaders to unlock their full potential. She excels in helping leaders in strategic thinking, enhancing decision-making capabilities, overcoming communication challenges, and fostering a collaborative team culture. With a unique combination of coaching expertise, corporate and entrepreneurial acumen, and cultural sensitivity, Hang empowers her clients to transform insightful “aha” moments into concrete actions that amplify their overall impact.
Coaching Philosophy
Hang’s coaching philosophy is grounded in holistic coaching. Through exploring deep-seated assumptions and beliefs, clients cultivate new awareness about their self-perception, interpersonal relationships, and connections to the world. Hang’s coaching methodology goes beyond introspection; it involves goal setting, accountability structures, and action plans. This approach empowers clients to turn insights into tangible results. Mindfulness elements are thoughtfully woven into her coaching practice, ensuring a well-rounded experience that engages the mind, heart, and body. It provides a holistic journey that fosters personal and professional growth.
Coaching Highlights
- Coach executives, senior leaders, and emerging leaders across diverse industries, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies
- Accumulate extensive coaching experience, having worked with hundreds of leaders globally, with more than 1,000 coaching hours
- Champion cultural awareness and diversity with bilingual capabilities (English and Mandarin Chinese) in the coaching realm
Specializations
- Executive and leadership coaching
- Leadership development (e.g. communication, strategic thinking, team management, etc.) for both new and experienced leaders
- 360 feedback assessment and debrief
- Group coaching and facilitation
- Team coaching
Experience
- Corporate, government, not-for-profit, and entrepreneurship
- Accounting, Finance, and Consulting
- Business development and sales
- Program and project management
- Coaching, training, and facilitation
Certifications
- Professional Certified Coach, International Coaching Federation (PCC, ICF)
- Accomplishment Coaching Certified Coach
- Team Coaching Certificate, Team Coaching Studio
- The Leadership Circle Profile Certification
- Hogan 360 Certification
Education
- Master of Science in Accounting, Suffolk University
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Nanjing University