Coaching for Senior Executives

You don't find yourself.
You stop running on what isn't you.

Ashot Ter Avanesian
The work

I help successful executives and entrepreneurs stop running on inherited beliefs, survival strategies, and a self-image they no longer need. So they can take the next leap — in business, and in everything else that matters.

If you're here

You've done the leadership courses. You've worked with coaches who gave you frameworks. You've read the books.

None of it was wrong. None of it is what you're looking for now.

You're looking for the work that happens inside.

The method

The survival strategies that got you here are now running the show without your permission. They're costing you the next leap.

i.

The work is recognition, not acquisition. You don't gain anything new. You stop running on what isn't yours.

ii.

The first thing we look at is what you believe about how long things take, what's possible, and who you have to be to get there. Most of those beliefs aren't yours. They're inherited. They're shaping every decision you make.

iii.

The work after that is presence — the operational kind, not the meditative kind. How to be in the room you're actually in, instead of the one in your head.

Who I am

Ashot
Ter AvanesianThe work, the practice, the room you're in.

I've spent more than thirty years in leadership roles and three decades in serious internal practice — meditation, presence, mindful attention. Not as a side interest. As the discipline that runs through everything else.

I'm a sitting CFO, former CEO, and board member. The two are connected. The senior executives I work with have started to see why.

Voices

Four senior leaders. Thirty minutes. In their own words.

Featuring Ben Grimm, Nagaratna Hegde, Joey Robert Parks, and Benjamin Tay — senior leaders across the US, UK, and Singapore.

Watch · 30 minutes
Affiliations
London Business School
Mentor
Institute of Coaching
Fellow · Harvard Affiliate
Strategic Intervention
Certified Coach
Eckhart Tolle Foundation
Scholar

If something here resonated with you,
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I work with a small number of clients each year.

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