Cailin K. O'Riordan Coaching
LEADERSHIP IS EVER-EVOLVING
Just like a kaleidoscope, leadership is dynamic and always shifting. We help you strategize with clarity, integrate new insights seamlessly, and elevate your impact - driving growth for you, your team, and your organization.
Services
Executive Coaching
Leaders are critical to organizational success
Engagements may include interview-based assessments, observations, customized development strategies, reflective coaching sessions, and manager check-ins for alignment
Leader Observations
Making a connection with audiences
Engagements may include watching leaders in action and sharing strategies to effectively connect with audiences and land messages
Leader Assessments
Seeking input to pinpoint performance strategies
Engagements may include customized feedback assessments, along with Hogan Assessments
Philosophy
INTEGRITY
Ensuring the ethical foundation of our work and the quality of our guidance from the onset.
TRANSPARENCY
Emphasizing a willingness to raise difficult issues in ways that are thoughtful and effective.
COLLABORATION
Serving as accountability partners and trusted advisors in sharing perceptions, insights and practical approaches to leadership dilemmas.
COMPLEXITY
Helping clients pay attention to the holistic nature of organizations and the importance of alignment to enable effective strategy execution.
CAPABILITY
Working continuously to ensure leaders, teams, and organizations are better equipped for future challenges that will inevitably arise.
Client Experiences
Representative Clients
Healthcare, Pharma, Medical Devices
McKesson Specialty Healthcare
The Permanente Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
The Cooper Companies
Queensland Health
Australian Lung Foundation
United Healthcare
Anthelio Healthcare
Biotechnology
Audentes Therapeutics
Third Harmonic Bio
Better Therapeutics
Genentech
Sonoma Biotherapeutics
Hinge Health
Karyopharm Therapeutics
Gilead Sciences
Technology
Autodesk
Logitech
Equinix
VMware
Zendesk
Splunk
CSSI
Turntide Technologies
Western Digital
MongoDB
DoorDash
Salesforce
Finance, Retail, Travel, Education
Nike
Suncorp Australia
Flight Centre
Queensland University of Technology
American Institute of Architects
Essex Property Trust
AVALT Private Equity Firm
Kapor Capitol Private Equity Firm
Wheeler Accountants
Capgemini
Cailin O'Riordan, PhD and Partners
Dr. Cailin O’Riordan, Ph.D., is an executive coach and trusted advisor. Cailin works closely with leaders in support of their efforts to develop their leadership capabilities, their team effectiveness and to transform their ever-evolving organizations. With Cailin, clients are able to examine their strategy and organization architecture, aligning the company’s design, culture, and leadership with the strategic needs and goals of the business.
Clients appreciate her ability to think critically and creativity about complex issues, quickly seeing underlying patterns and root-causes, and define strategic priorities clearly in order to solve critical challenges. These characteristics are combined with her practical, direct style which enables clients to 'get it done'.
With a background in academia and senior executive roles in talent management and organizational effectiveness, Cailin has helped create exceptional environments for some of the world's most recognized corporation, which gives her hands-on experience in several industries and markets.
Cailin has authored and co-authored publications on interpersonal communication, nonverbal communication, health communication and leadership effectiveness. She holds a doctorate from the University of Texas at Austin in the field of Interpersonal Communication, with a specialization in quantitative and mixed-methodologies.
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In addition to her independent coaching practice, Cailin co-founded an executive coaching network, Collective Wisdom Coaches. This referral-based network allows her clients to benefit from like-minded coaching approaches and methodologies at scale. This collective is founded on the philosophy that partnerships with and community amongst leadership experts yields better outcomes for her clients.
cailin@cko-consulting.com • 415.515.0055
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, serving clients globally