
There is no better way to learn and grow than to serve others while they are learning and growing.
Loren Margolis
Coaching Perspective Author
Loren is an executive coach and training facilitator who specializes in leadership and communication. She is instructor of management communication at Columbia Business School and teaches leadership for the Women Leaders in STEM Program at the State University of New York. She is a physician leadership coach at Einstein School of Medicine and was named by Forbes as one of “20 Leading Coaches.” As Founder of Training & Leadership Success, she and her team partners with global organizations to help leaders expand their professional capacity, tackle more complex challenges and drive performance for their organization.
Common executive coaching topics include:
- Harnessing emotional intelligence to navigate high stakes situations.
- Deepening your political savvy and influence.
- Onboarding successfully to a new role.
- Playing office politics without selling your soul.
- Building & implementing organizational strategy.
- Balancing directness with empathy for better conversations.
- Rising above limiting beliefs and mindsets that hold you back.
- Building the capacity to manage yourself and others through change and uncertainty.
Select Clients: Kraft, Louis Dreyfus Co., Novartis, SAP, Baker McKenzie, Citi, Columbia College Of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia Business School, ESPN, Harry’s, JP Morgan Chase & Co., Mass Mutual, Stanford University, UBER, UNICEF USA, Unilever, Weill Cornell Medicine and several state and city government agencies including NYC DOHMH, OCME, DEP, HRA, State of Alaska, State of Connecticut.
Recent Executive Coaching Engagements
- V.P. of R&D of global chemical company
- COO of global food and beverage company
- Chief Compliance Officer of academic medical center
- High potential leader of manufacturing company
- CFO of private equity firm
- Chair of Medicine at leading healthcare provider
- Chief Strategy Officer of aerospace company
- Chief People Officer of global non-profit
- Chair of multi-national law firm
Loren writes for Harvard Business Review is a featured expert in Forbes, Fast Company, Fortune, Newsweek, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report. She is author of the upcoming book, Executive Coaching: Perspectives and Practices Across the Field, which will be published by Wiley Publishing in 2026.
Loren graduated Salutatorian from Stony Brook University where she earned her MSW. She went on to be a top biller as an executive recruiter for professional services and consumer products organizations, then held leadership positions at Columbia Business School and NewYork Presbyterian Healthcare. She is a professional certified coach and is certified in Hogan, DiSC, EQ-i 2.0 MBTI, and the Psychological Safety Index.