Executive coaching programmes

One-to-one coaching that helps leaders navigate change, strengthen their impact and move forward with clarity.

What is executive coaching?

Coaching is a key part of talent development in many organisations, helping high-potential employees and new leaders adapt quickly to their roles and integrate into the organisation’s culture.

Executives have reported that coaching has:

Where executive coaching makes a difference

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Perform at your best, sustainably

Leadership brings competing priorities and constant pressure. Coaching sharpens focus, builds habits that hold up and protects against burnout.

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Communicate clearly. Lead confidently

Leading across roles, personalities and cultures is rarely simple. It helps leaders navigate friction, hold difficult conversations and bring teams into alignment.

Step into leadership with confidence

A new role tests even experienced leaders. It gives them the footing to establish themselves and lead effectively from day one.

Executive coaching helps new leaders learn to:

What stronger leadership looks like

At Executive Coach International (ECI), we recognise that leadership involves inspiring people and navigating complex organisational landscapes.

Our certified coaching programmes in Singapore are tailored to enhance various areas of leadership growth. Here are some key areas where our leadership coaches can guide you towards achieving remarkable success:

Master the art of communication to effectively express your vision and rally your team towards common goals. Our coaches help you refine your messaging and enhance your listening skills to foster an environment of openness and mutual respect.

Establish and maintain credibility within your industry and organisation. Through our leadership coaching, you’ll learn how to consistently demonstrate your expertise and reliability, making you a trusted leader.

Learn to manage and inspire your team in a way that maximises productivity and morale. ECI coaches equip you with the tools to create cohesive teams that can thrive in Singapore’s dynamic and diverse workplace.

Develop skills to manage and resolve conflicts effectively, ensuring they do not hinder your team’s progress. ECI’s coaching methods teach you to approach conflicts constructively, promoting a collaborative work environment.

Cultivate a commanding presence that reflects confidence and competence. Our executive coaching in Singapore helps individuals develop a presence that earns respect and instils confidence in their teams and stakeholders.

Our coaches guide you through the process of strategic foresight and planning. This enables you to guide your organisation towards long-term success in Singapore’s competitive market.

Stories of transformation

Hear from participants who have strengthened their confidence, self-awareness and ability to move forward through coaching.

Meet the people behind the progress

Founded in 2004 by Kelvin Lim, Executive Coach International (ECI) is Singapore’s longest-standing coaching academy and is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF).

Our ICF-accredited coaching in Singapore has helped over 95% of clients achieve their goals and earned us awards such as the Promising SME 500 Award in 2014.

Kelvin Lim

FOUNDER / PRINCIPAL COACH

Wei Ping

LEAD TRAINER

Julia Ng

LEAD TRAINER

Let’s move your leadership forward

Tell us about the leadership challenges you are facing and what you want to achieve. Our team will contact you to discuss whether executive coaching is the right fit for your needs.

FAQ

How much value would I get from executive coaching in Singapore?
Executive coaching in Singapore offers immense value by enhancing your leadership skills, decision-making capabilities, and overall workplace effectiveness. Our tailored approach at ECI ensures that you receive personalised guidance to navigate your specific challenges and achieve your career goals, leading to measurable improvements in both your personal and professional life.

Yes, while both are corporate coaching programmes, there is a distinction between the two. Leadership coaching focuses broadly on developing your ability to influence and guide others effectively, which is applicable across various levels of an organisation. Executive coaching, however, is tailored specifically for high-level positions and targets the unique challenges faced by executives, such as strategic decision-making, managing large teams and steering company culture.

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Kelvin Lim

FOUNDER / PRINCIPAL COACH

FOUNDER / PRINCIPAL COACH, ECI

Having always possessed the belief that each and every person offers great potential that is just waiting to be tapped, Kelvin began his foray into the coaching field in the 1990s. From 1997 to 2004, he was the Landmark Regional Team Leader. In 2005, he became the first certified Master Coach in South East Asia. He also served as an instructor for both Coach and Corporate Coach Universities.

In his own words: “Life is a journey that requires a person to evolve for this adventure to be successful, insightful and fruitful. The world in which we are offers many levels and opportunities that we are not always aware of. Coaching does not enable you to just access temporary opportunities but also empowers you to evolve as a person to the point where those opportunities come to you, and you are fully able to take advantage of them.”
Kelvin’s corporate clients include Imperial Tobacco, Grant Thornton Singapore, The Housing Development Board, The Singapore Police Force, amongst others. His individual clients include C-level Executives, business owners and influential public figures. He has also personally trained more than 40 internationally accredited coaches.

He is involved as well with the United Nations where he contributed to the fundraising efforts to help people recovering from the 2010 Haiti earthquake. He was also one of the sponsors for the events attached to the UN’s 64th anniversary in New York. He has also served on the board of several non-profit organizations such as Culture Project in the company of public figures such as Fisher Stevens, Best Director Oscar Winner for “The Cove.” Kelvin is also a book writer and publisher.

As a successful entrepreneur, Kelvin founded his own coaching company, Executive Coach International, in 2004, with one purpose: empowering people to live their lives to the fullest and all it has to offer. ECI has received multiple awards, including the Promising SME 500 Awards in 2014 from the Small Medium Business Association (SMBA) in Singapore, which acknowledged ECI’s success and the promising future it offers to its clients.

Kelvin received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Monash University and his MBA from Aldersgate University. He is also one of the original 7 Guerilla Marketing Master Trainers in Asia.

Wei Ping

LEAD TRAINER

Coach Trainer, ECI

Prior to coaching, Wei Ping spent 7 years in the banking industry. Her effectiveness and efficiency has led her to be consistently ranked amongst the top ten percentile of performers. In 2011, Wei Ping left the corporate rat race to pursue a more authentic and meaningful life.
Through coaching, she found her passion–to help people discover what is really important to them and change their lives for the better. Wei Ping has a wide range of interests from investing to arts, music, spirituality and reads 4 different newspapers everyday to keep up with what’s going on in the world. Wei Ping brings her keen interest in life to coaching and adopts a holistic approach to coaching. She is versatile in coaching a wide range of people and works with her clients to succeed in their roles in life and work. Her precise, astute, coaching style allows her clients to understand the root of their issues and her firm, no-nonsense approach helps her clients manifest results. Wei Ping works to help her clients create sustainable change that lasts beyond the coaching engagement. Wei Ping’s strong grasp on coaching theory and application saw her rising up the ranks to join the exclusive group of coach trainers within a record time of 2 years. She is also a Professional Certified Coach, accredited with the International Coach Federation. Extremely experienced in coaching and training, she has spent 1,600 hours coaching over 400 clients and 1,500 hours of training coaches to become internationally recognized coaches. Her clients that she has worked with in the recent years include executives, managers, directors and C-suite from Shopee, Xfers, TÜV SÜD PSB, Grab, Gojek, Finexis, Infor and HewlettPackard.

Julia Ng

LEAD TRAINER

Lead Trainer, ECI

Julia has been a highly sought-after branding and design consultant and specialist for the past 15 years. She worked with companies to develop their corporate brands before embarking on her coaching career in 2003, when she added personal development into her repertoire as an important component for a person’s or organization’s full brand expression. During her corporate life, she held key positions in internationally renowned design firms in the US, Australia and Singapore (including Frogdesign and Addison), where she successfully mentored and inspired teams in creating vision, strategy, award-winning results and personal growth – earning her six promotions in four years before leaving as Creative Vice-President and moving on to her next venture.

Today, Julia takes an integrated approach by combining her gifts and talents in coaching and design to help people develop their professional and personal brand holistically, from the inside out. She is a Life and Business Coach who works with entrepreneurs and corporate executives to create businesses that are a source of growth, profitability, and fulfillment. She is the Creative Director of SIGHTWORKS, her branding and design practice since 2000, and the Principal Coach of FRAMEWORKS, its coaching division.
Julia has also been a Senior Coach and Program Leader at Executive Coach International since its inception in 2004. In the organization’s early years, she led the Making Courage Work™ (MCW) Coaching Program and previews to The Courage to Create™ (TCC) Program, trained the production teams and Course Supervisors, and was also Program Manager and a trainer for ECI’s Basic Leadership Program™. Presently, she leads its flagship coaching program, The Courage to Create™ (TCC), and trains the coaches in ECI’s Coach Body as well as in the Professional Coach Training Program™ (PCTP). She also heads the Production Track and Assisting Program.

Julia is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and member of the International Coach Federation (ICF). She has coached over 1,000 people, with many of her clients experiencing sustainable transformation and a distinct advantage in their performance and results – including developing emotional mastery leading to rewarding relationships, creating fulfilling career paths and businesses leading to monetary rewards and promotions, and greater work-life efficiency and improved health and vitality. She has successfully coached business owners, managers, directors, and C-level executives from organizations such as AXA Life Insurance, BNY Mellon, Brew Creative, British American Tobacco, Caterpillar, Deloitte, DBS Bank, Diageo, Great Eastern Life, Johnson & Johnson, Prudential Singapore, RE/MAX, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Singapore Management University, Sotheby’s, and UBS to name a few.