Empowering Leaders. Accelerating Impact. Transforming Teams.

We help leaders and teams break through uncertainty, focus on what matters most, and lead for impact.

How we work:

We partner with leaders and organizations to accelerate results through two distinct pathways:

Direct Engagement

For organizations ready to empower their own teams:
We work directly with forward-thinking companies, nonprofits, and institutions to deliver tailored coaching, leadership workshops, and strategy support.

Alliance Partnerships

For institutions seeking a trusted partner:
We collaborate with global alliances and institutions, like the IOC and Collaborative Fund, to deliver leadership and coaching programs for their associated organizations.

  • “The coaching made a profound impact by helping us reframe AstraZeneca’s travel and carbon restrictions: connecting these efforts to our core mission to protect both public health and the environment.” - Kris N., Ph.D. US Medical Affairs, Oncology

  • During the six-month coaching process, Mouhamed Dion grew Synaval from 1 to more than 70 producers in the bread basket region of Senegal, creating a platform to exchange knowledge & experience.

  • “The coaching has helped us define and act on the top business priorities and accelerate our progress by thinking critically and prioritizing effectively.” - Kaitlin Highstreet, Co-founder & COO, Scope-Zero

  • “I am developing my public speaking skills and discovering my capabilities as a leader in sustainability and climate action.” - Dr. Sulthan Khalifa Haroon Al Rashid, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

  • “My project team is developing an ambitious climate change awareness-raising project and the coaching gave us a lot of practical tools on how to implement it.” - Grace T., Adelaide, Australia

  • “A great way for executives across the climate-action spectrum to fine tune their communications, marketing, and business-building skills. My coach is best-in-class.” - Lewis Blaustein, CEO, EcoAthletes

  • Impact Insight

    “When values lead, strategy follows - and results accelerate.”

  • Impact Insight

    “Great teams don’t avoid discomfort — they trust each other enough to grow through it.”

  • Impact Insight

    “Impact grows when leaders choose connection over control.”

  • Impact Insight

    “True impact doesn’t happen at the finish line — it begins the moment a team aligns around purpose.”

  • Impact Insight

    “You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make!” — Dr. Jane Goodall

PEOPLE, PURPOSE, PLANET

Our Story

The IOC Climate Action Awards

The International Olympic Committee launched the Climate Action Awards to recognize Olympic and Paralympic athletes, International Federations (IFs) and National Olympic Committees (NOCs) for their proactive efforts in addressing climate change.

This year, our CEO, Lina Taylor, won the prestigious Award, presented by Deloitte. Find out more about the IOC’s Climate Action Awards:

Lina Taylor receiving the IOC Climate Action Award

“Limiting global warming is the defining challenge and opportunity of our time. This is why we need to pull knowledge and expertise from all disciplines - science, wise governance, corporate responsibility, entrepreneurship, elite sports, psychology, indigenous wisdom - and put it all in service of the planet to restore balance and regenerate life.”

- Lina Taylor, Founder and CEO of Climate Executive Coaching

Resources

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The Human Edge: 3 Skills That Make AI Work
The Human Edge: 3 Skills That Make AI Work

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Olympic Movement Sustainability Leadership
Olympic Movement Sustainability Leadership

Discover how HQImpact’s Executive Coaches partnered with Project OCEAN to empower Climate Action Officers from 18 National Olympic Committees with leadership training for sustainability in sport.

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The Power of Reflection
The Power of Reflection

Reflection is a deceptively simple yet profoundly effective tool for personal and professional growth. When embraced intentionally, it transforms experiences into powerful insights, enabling us to accelerate results in meaningful ways. Here's how:

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HQ Impact
HQ Impact

When we reflected on the incredible work we’ve done over the years, an insight emerged: our expertise and services extend well beyond “climate executive coaching” to empower people navigate challenges, develop resilience, and drive meaningful impact for the greater good. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce HQImpact.org — a natural evolution of our work, designed to equip entire teams and organizations with a wide array of skills needed to accelerate their impact.

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