Find your POD™. Find your NorthStar!
Our Coaching Philosophy
Why you should consider Coaching
What our clients and fellow coaches are saying...
"...every session was very professional, and you are a very good listener :)
I will definitely recommend you to anyone whom I know is looking for your services. Once again thank you!”
~Technology Professional, India
Oct 2020
“Meenakshi - thank you so much for the coaching session this past week. I kept reminding myself POD - Purpose Outcome Design, to stay on track. I hope anyone reading this, takes this as a 5***** recommendation for NorthStar Solutions and Services and Meenakshi Iyer.”
~Technology Professional, USA
Aug 2020
“Meenakshi’s ability to put a spotlight on someone and reassure them with great insights and encouragement is a true sign of the most compassionate coach I have ever seen.”
~HR Leader and ICF-certified Executive Coach
India/USA, May 2020
Getting started with Coaching
- Schedule your FREE 30-min intro chat.
- Identify your career goals, desired outcomes, and measures of success.
- Learn more about how coaching works, our coaching philosophy, and programs.
- Choose a 1:1 Coaching or Group Coaching program that helps you realize your career goals.
1:1 Coaching Programs for Technology Leaders
A quick word
US$425/month
- 2x monthly 30-minute coaching chat
- 1x weekly email check-in
Perfect for anyone who wants to leverage the benefits of coaching for their professional growth journey.
Bookend Conversation
US$825
- Four (4) 45-minute early-morning / late-evening coaching sessions
- Self-assessments: values, strengths, communication style
- 1x weekly email check-in
- Support for continuous learning
Perfect for busy mid-career professionals and leaders who like starting / ending their day with intention/reflection and clarity.
Coaching Retreat
US$1650
- Six (6) 45-minute coaching sessions
- Self-assessments: values, strengths, communication style
- 1x weekly email check-in
- Support for continuous learning
Perfect for mid-to-senior level professionals and leaders who are looking for a promotion, a new role or job, or a career pivot.
Tete-a-tete
US$175
One (1) 45-minute coaching session
+ email follow-up
Perfect for anyone who wants to check out what coaching is all about, how it works, and how they can benefit from it.
Group Coaching Programs for Teams and Enterprises
Personal Agility @ Work
4 weeks - 1x weekly 90-min coaching session
8 hours of self-paced work
6-10 participants per cohort
Who should attend
Mid-career IT/Agile Professionals, Project Managers, Agile Delivery Leads
Topics covered
- Self-leadership: The most important person you’ll ever lead is yourself.
- Self-care: You can’t pour from an empty cup.
- Self-promotion: You are your best spokesperson.
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Key takeaways
- Personal Vision Statement
- Personal Kanban + Kaizen
- Personal ‘Elevator Pitch’
- Self-care plan
Remote Leadership
4 weeks - 1x weekly 60-min coaching session
6 hours of self-paced work
6-10 participants per cohort
Who should attend
Anyone leading remote teams
Topics covered
- Virtual onboarding and team-building
- Social Contracting for Teams
- Curiosity Quotient @ Work
- Self-management
Key takeaways
- Remote leadership blueprint
- Social Contract template
- Virtual facilitation tips
New Team Leader Bootcamp
3 weeks - 1x weekly 60-min coaching session
6 hours of self-paced work
6-10 participants per cohort
Who should attend
New Managers, Team Leads, Scrum Leads, Agile Coaches
Topics covered
- Managing tasks versus leading people
- Virtual teambuilding, and collaboration
- Managing time, and leading with purpose
Key takeaways
- Servant Leadership 101
- Inclusive people practices
- Attention management tips
