GLOBAL CEO COACH
Leadership evolves when you do.
Leadership at its best is the art of achieving remarkable results while remaining true to yourself. I help high-achievers and senior leaders discover this sweet spot—creating impact that lasts and success that fulfils.
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"Being able to seamlessly balance going deep while having a lot of laughs was so memorable. The impact on my life has been profound."
Dave - Head of Commercial, Melbourne
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"Alex is always challenging and insightful and provides unique perspectives that encourage you to reconsider the norm."
Cheryl - CEO & Board Member, Sydney
WHO I WORK WITH
Coaching for evolving leaders
My coaching is reserved for leaders intentionally committed to building self-awareness and raising their capacity to influence people for good business outcomes.
Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time, navigating the complexity of leading a company, or reaching a point where you’re asking deeper questions about what’s next, our work creates the space to reconnect with clarity, confidence, and a leadership style rooted in your values.
Through grounded, transformational coaching, I help you align how you lead with who you are—creating coherence and meaningful alignment between your ambitions, your values, and your leadership.
Why leaders seek coaching
Most successful professionals reach a point where traditional approaches to growth no longer deliver. Leaders are often coached on how to act instead of how to be. This approach is not sustainable and produces only superficial, short-term results.
You might recognise these challenges:
Integration Challenges
Success in one area often comes at the expense of another. Work excellence vs. personal wellbeing. Strategic focus vs. necessary execution. Ambition vs. peace.
Leadership Evolution
The capabilities that brought you here won't always take you to the next level. Certain stages of life and leadership demand more complexity, greater influence, and deeper presence than conventional leadership development addresses.
Sustainability Questions
How do you maintain exceptional performance without burning out? Create lasting impact without personal cost? Lead others effectively while remaining true to yourself?
My Coaching Philosophy
Traditional leadership development focuses on acquiring more—more skills, more knowledge, more strategies. My approach is fundamentally different:
Alignment Over Addition
Rather than adding more to your already full plate, we focus on integrating what matters most—aligning your leadership with your values, strengths, and vision.
Transformation Over Tactics
Instead of surface-level fixes, we identify and transform the deeper roots that truly drive your performance and experience. This leads to lasting transformation
Whole Person Development
Your leadership doesn't exist in isolation from the rest of your life. Our work addresses you as a whole person—professional and personal, public and private.
This approach creates leadership that feels authentic, sustainable, and genuinely impactful.
SERVICES
How we can work together
Personalised partnerships designed for CEOs, executives, and high-performers ready to elevate both their impact and fulfillment.
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INDIVIDUAL COACHING
Personalised one-to-one partnerships for CEOs, executives, and high-performers ready to elevate both their impact and fulfilment.
Through one-to-one coaching, you'll:
・Develop leadership that feels energising rather than depleting
・Navigate complexity with greater clarity and confidence
・Create results that matter without compromising what matters most
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TEAM DEVELOPMENT
Customised programs and coaching that transform talented high performers into exceptional leaders.
Develop your top talent and harness the potential of your best leaders:
・Build the trust and alignment essential for high performance
・Develop communication that enhances both efficiency and connection
・Create sustainable practices that support both results and wellbeing
WHERE YOU MIGHT BE NOW
Common challenges facing high-achievers
Many incredible leaders feel overwhelmed by their responsibilities. They wrestle with ‘imposter syndrome’, overburden themselves, feel drained by unproductive dynamics, or often wonder if there's a better way to lead.
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Feeling with the weight of responsibility
Wrestling with the pressures of leaderships while wondering if there's a better way to lead
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Struggling to maintain boundaries
Finding it challenging to balance high standards with your wellbeing
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Caught doing draining work
Patterns of perfectionism, control or overcommitment surface when stress hits
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Finding it tricky to inspire peak performance
In yourself or your team, despite knowing what's possible
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Navigating complex relationships
Finding it challenging to navigate resistant personalities and gain buy-in for your vision
THE TRANSFORMATION I FACILITATE
What my coaching can do for you
My work exists at the intersection of personal mastery, peak performance and ethical influence - where self-awareness, advanced leadership intelligence and performance science helps you create sustainable excellence.
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Purpose-driven leadership that feels energising
Leadership that feels lighter, deeply satisfying, and fun rather than an overwhelming burden
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Embrace complexity with calm confidence
Navigate uncertainty, difficult decisions, and competing priorities with conviction and ease
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Your unique leadership genius
Discover and leverage your distinctive strengths and authentic style
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A new relationship with performance
Achieve ambitious goals while maintaining wellbeing and genuine joy
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Powerful self awareness
Gain insight into your unconscious patterns and blindspots in a way that empowers better choices
ABOUT ME
Hi, I’m Alex
—executive leadership coach for high-achievers who want to grow without losing themselves along the way.
My approach is grounded in transformational coaching and underpinned by deep expertise in leadership strategy, behavioural psychology, and performance science.
I work with ambitious leaders at pivotal moments—whether you’re stepping into greater leadership, evolving as a founder-CEO, or questioning what success really means to you now.
This is not about chasing titles, burning out for bonuses, or mistaking busyness for progress. My clients work hard, but they’re done sacrificing their well-being, relationships, or integrity for outdated definitions of achievement.
Through thoughtful, challenging, and deeply practical coaching, I help you lead with clarity, live with purpose, and build success that’s both meaningful and sustainable.
Clients describe my coaching as like “wizardry”. The truth is, it’s not magic. It’s thousands of hours refining a process that makes the impossible possible.
MY PROMISE
If you don't find our work together transformative, you can cancel anytime.
MY GUARANTEE
Our partnership will challenge you, inspire you, and open doors you may not have seen before – all with deep care for your whole self.
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“There’s something about your work and talents that must be felt and cannot be explained in bullet points or a service offering”
Tamara - Founder, Berlin
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“Words fail to communicate how in tune with me Alex has been. She has incredible range and evident mastery of transformational mindset work.”
VR Engineer, Los Angeles
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“Working with Alex has transformed my leadership style. I have a newfound confidence and clarity. “
Brett - Head Of Growth Advisory, Accenture
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“Thanks to Alex, I feel like I can conquer anything now.”
Purvee - Founder CEO, Los Angeles
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“I have been more grounded while staying efficient and made significant changes in my approach to work.”
Prashant - Solutions Architect, Germany
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“It's not just levelling up, it's about unlocking a new level you didn't even know was there.”
Tori - Founder CEO, Vancouver
Connect with me
Keen to explore working together? I’d love to hear from you.
Let me know what you're looking for – where you are now and where you want to be. I’ll be in touch soon!
Forms not your thing?
Email: alexstaceyjames@gmail.com