Susan Power is a leadership and executive coach based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, specializing in building leadership capability with a talent management consulting lens. Her approach to coaching is relationship-focused, with the goal of
supporting clients to achieve their goals. Susan’s authentic style is approachable, direct, and warm. Susan is astute in listening and bringing out the best in others, enabling them to learn more instinctively. Susan built her consulting skills working at various firms in Toronto, including time at Accenture.
She has founded multiple consulting businesses in Canada and worked in the corporate sphere as an Executive HR Director before returning to entrepreneurship. With 20 years of experience working with executives, her approach to coaching is business-oriented. Susan’s areas of coaching expertise include CEO/Board Dynamics, Communication Skills, Executive Presence, Leadership Skills and challenges, Self-awareness, Stress Management, Team Building, and Work/Life Balance, among others. Susan partners with coaching clients to solve their most difficult challenges. Her niche is partnering with C-Suite Executives, C-Suite Successor Candidates, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Executive Positions. Bringing expertise in
organizational transformation and change management, Susan has accelerated talent development with many Fortune 500 organizations. Susan also understands the challenges of entrepreneurship firsthand and knows how agile entrepreneurs
need to be to thrive. Susan’s executive experience, combined with her entrepreneurial small business success, offers a refreshing perspective.
Clients describe Susan’s coaching style as “results-focused.” Susan holds an MBA from the University of Calgary and is both a Certified Human Resources Professional (CPHR) and Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL) with
HRPA, as well as a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation. She has volunteered as President and board member of the Atlantic Chapter of the
International Coach Federation, Entrepreneurs Organization Accelerators, and as a member of the Nova Scotia Labour Board. Susan enjoys spending time with her sons (William & James), doing Pilates, and traveling.
