At Tandem our Executive Coaching and Leadership Development services are designed to do one thing only:
Leave You Better Than We Find You
With Each Encounter
Tandem Coaching Vision and Mission
At Tandem, our mission is to leave you better than we find you with each encounter.
We partner with our clients to help them identify and solve their most challenging people, process, and business problems.
What We Do
Tandem Coaching provides organizational coaching services for managers, leaders, executives, and teams.
We are a confidential thought partner helping clients improve strategic planning, operations, process efficiencies, technical execution, agile adoption, people management, organizational change, and culture shift.
Our educational products help organizations develop internal coaching capabilities.
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Companies We Impacted
Unleash the potential of your leadership team and take your organization to new heights. Our executive coaching services, built upon the proven ASPIRE method, are designed to elevate your team’s performance and drive lasting organizational impact.
We understand that every team and every organization is unique living and breathing organism. That’s why we utilize assessments and data-driven insights to create personalized coaching strategies. Our goal is to help your teams improve communication, collaboration, decision-making, and overall effectiveness.
Discover how our executive coaching and the ASPIRE method can transform your leadership team. Request a free brochure today and start the journey to achieving your organizational goals.
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Meet Our Founder and CEO - Cherie Silas, MCC, CEC
"My passion is helping managers and leaders develop more strategic, innovative and effective organizations. I partner with them to identify and resolve the people, process and leadership problems preventing their success."
What prompts my clients to reach out to me
- They are stressed and it’s impacting their sleep and personal lives.
- They are experiencing leadership and cultural challenges.
- They know where they want to go but can’t seem to get there.
- They have tons of projects and not enough people and money to get the work done.
- They often have delivery and quality challenges and can’t seem to find a way forward.
What these leaders need most
- Help to make their organizations more effective and efficient.
- A confidential, neutral third party to help them think through challenges without judgment.
- Someone who will tell them the hard truths that no one else will verbalize.
- A partner who understands the pressures they face and will support them through the change and improvement process.
What I do to help them
- Assess their organization with them to identify which people, process, culture, and leadership challenges are hindering their success.
- Partner with them to design a measurable improvement strategy.
- Help them identify and apply innovative solutions to increase organizational effectiveness so they can sleep at night and enjoy their days off!
Author of Amazon best-selling book:
Enterprise Agile Coaching: creating sustainable change through invitational agile coaching.
Qualifications
Primary Coaching Certifications
- ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC)
- ICF Advanced Certificate in Team Coaching (ACTC)
- EMCC Master Coach & Accredited Coaching Supervisor (ESIA-MC)
- SA Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC)
- SA Certified Team Coach (CTC)
ICAgile Certified Instructor
- Coaching Teams (ICP-ACC)
- Team Facilitator (ICP-ATF)
- Enterprise Coaching (ICP-ENT)
- Systems Coaching (ICP-SYS)
Experience
- 15 years organizational effectiveness and agile coaching
- 15 years executive leadership Director, AVP, VP, CEO
- 15 years coaching executive leaders
- 15 years process re-engineering
- 15 years team coaching, training, & facilitation
- 14 years coaching executive leaders director and above
- 14 years change management and culture transformation
- 4 years project management
Industries
- 13 years Technology/Software Engineering
- 13 years Professional Services
- 12 years Banking & Finance
- 7 years Hospitality
- 6 years Legal
- 5 years Airline & Automotive
- 2 years Government
- 1 year Commodities Trading
Tandem Coaching Values
- Treat People Fairly
- Give Everyone Respect They Deserve
- Do the Right Thing
- Empower People
- Speak the Truth with Kindness
- Be Open to Feedback
- Embrace the Differences in People
- Help Others Succeed - Yours Will Follow
- See People as Competent, Resourceful and Unbroken
Tandem Coaching in Numbers
Meet Alex Kudinov, MCC, CEC - Managing Partner at Tandem
Alex Kudinov is an ICF Credentialed Master Certified Coach (MCC), Board Certified Coach (BCC), Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise and Team Coach.
Our Coaches
Alicia McLain, PCC
I help executives, leaders and organizations lead from the best version of themselves through change, conflict and the daily demands of their workplaces.
What prompts my clients to reach out to me
Organizations
- Their organization needs greater agility, both in process and their leadership.
- Their teams are in conflict
- Lack of readiness to partner with vendors, partners who are ‘agile’
- They want to reboot their efforts toward greater agility
- They’re struggling with prioritizing work
- They lack clarity around team capacity.
Individuals
- They are plagued by thought habits and patterns about belonging.
- Their thought habits create negative health issues.
- Their communication with others at work and/or home isn’t effective and they are losing out on opportunities at work, alienating co-workers, friends and family.
- They feel burnt out.
- They have been promoted quickly and don’t feel like they know what they are doing.
- They feel burnt out.
What these leaders need most
- A confidential, neutral third party to help them think through challenges without judgment
- Someone who will challenge them to shift their perspective
- Help reclaiming their courage to lead.
- Someone who will act as a mirror and a guide as they find their way
- Someone who can help them reclaim themselves, their courage and superpowers.
- A partner who understands the pressures they face and will support them through the change and improvement process
What I do to help them
- Assess their organization with them to identify which people, process, culture, and leadership challenges are getting in their way.
- Partner with them to define what agility looks like for them and a plan to get there.
- Have measurable and transformational positive impact in their organization and with their teams.
- Collect and use data to implement strategies that improve organizational structures, clarify roles and responsibilities, enhance business processes, and streamline operations.
- Help leaders and teams build capacity, capability, agility and resilience to tackle the toughest challenges.
- Help them increase their organizational effectiveness so they can have greater balance and boundaries in their work/life.
- Help them and their organization manage the change process with resilience and ease
- Celebrate their wins every step of the way.
Qualifications
- ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC)
- Certified Positive Intelligence Coach (CPQC)
Experience
- 20 years organizational effectiveness and agile coaching
- 5 years executive leadership Director, Senior Manager
- 8 years coaching executive leaders director and above
- 20 years process re-engineering
- 20 years team coaching, training, & facilitation
- 25 years change management and culture transformation
- 20 years project management
Industries
- Medical device
- Software development/IT
- Higher education
- Marketing
- Construction
- Insurance
- Manufacturing/retail
- Healthcare
- High Tech
- Entertainment
Denesha Miller
I work with new leaders struggling to balance their roles, individuals facing imposter syndrome, and leaders who want to take the next step in their careers with accountability.
What prompts my clients to reach out to me
- New managers who are struggling to find work life balance in their new role.
- Individuals who are facing imposter syndrome in the workplace.
- Leaders looking to take the next step in their careers with accountability.
- Leaders who are having difficulty navigating new responsibilities due to a fixed mindset or other limiting beliefs.
What these leaders need most
- A coach who understands the unique pressures they face and offers ongoing support throughout the process of change and improvement.
- Someone to help with accountability as they strive for elevated leadership.
- Opportunities for growth and development to stay ahead of industry trends and adapt to change.
- Skills to manage stress, communicate effectively, and navigate interpersonal dynamics within teams.
What I do to help them
- Partner with leaders to define clear goals and actionable plans, aligning their vision with organizational success.
- Hold leaders accountable for their growth while offering consistent guidance to ensure progress.
- Help leaders develop a growth mindset, overcome challenges, and cultivate resilience in their roles.
- Support leaders in creating high-performing, diverse teams where trust, innovation, and collaboration flourish.
Qualifications
- Project Management Institute certified Project Manager
- Project Management Institute certified Agile Project Manager
- LINC Personality profiler certified practitioner
Experience
- 20 years of cross-functional corporate experience as a Consultant and Advisor
- 5 years as a business owner and entrepreneur
- 7 years coaching executive leader’s director +
- 10 years as a certified project manager
- 8 years change management and culture transformation
Industries
- 10 years Wireless Communications
- 15 years Professional Services
- 12 years Financial Services (Housing Finance)
Temi Bolaji-Jegede
I help individuals gain mental clarity and build inner confidence required to create and achieve desired outcomes well aligned with their values.
I help business teams break down invisible walls, re-discover individual and collective value-add and collaborate effectively to achieve business goals.
I help business teams break down invisible walls, re-discover individual and collective value-add and collaborate effectively to achieve business goals.
What prompts my clients to reach out to me
- They are at cross-roads professionally and not sure the best path or how to get there.
- They feel unfulfilled and are experiencing internal conflict at the workplace.
- They are experiencing conflict within the team and dis-engagement.
- They have just been promoted to a leadership position and do not know how to navigate the new terrain.
What these leaders need most
- To gain clarity on their next career steps as they make decisions for executive and leadership positions.
- To re-assess their personal values and realign with personal and professional goals.
- To have highly engaging and collaborative teams who are driving towards business results.
- A thinking partner who will help them process their thoughts and walk through issues in a psychological safe environment.
What I do to help them
- Partner with them to identify the limiting beliefs and disempowering mind pictures blocking them from creating new and achieving desired goals.
- Help them gain deep insights on their core-strengths and how to leverage these for personal and professional success.
- Re-orient them to see and recognise new perspectives in their specific challenges.
- Hold them accountable to their actionable items and hold the desired vision before them for continued mental clarity and motivation.
- Diagnose barriers to communication with the teams, identify effectiveness gaps, highlight improvement solutions and implement those.
Qualifications
- Certified John Maxwell leadership coach and trainer
- Certified John Maxwell behavioral analyst and consultant
- International conference speaker
Experience
- 15 years global product management and development
- 15 years project and change management
- 15 years business analysis
- 10 years personal development and leadership coaching
- 10 years team coaching, training and facilitation
- 10 years agile coaching
- 10 years mentorship
- 4 years coaching executive and leaders
Industries
- 15 years start up and scale up
- 15 years B2B, B2C, B2B2C
- 13 years health tech and medical devices
- 10 years public sector
- 6 years private sector
Katalin Zanaty, PCC
I help teams, managers, and leaders build better organisations by solving problems related to people, processes, culture, and leadership. We work together to pinpoint the challenges they face and develop actionable solutions that lead to real progress.
What prompts my clients to reach out to me
- They feel overwhelmed, with work pressures affecting their personal lives and well-being.
- They’re facing leadership or cultural challenges that block progress.
- They have ambitious goals but feel stuck in making them happen.
- They’re managing too many projects with not enough support.
- They’re struggling with delivery or quality issues and need a clear path forward.
What these leaders need most
- Practical strategies to make their organisations more efficient and effective.
- A neutral, confidential partner to help them think clearly about challenges.
- Honest, constructive feedback on areas for growth and improvement.
- A supportive guide who understands the pressures they face and helps them navigate change.
What I do to help them
- Partner with them to assess their situation and identify what’s holding them back.
- Develop measurable, tailored improvement strategies to drive results.
- Apply innovative approaches to increase efficiency, allowing them to focus on what matters most and regain balance in their lives.
Qualifications
- Certificate for Coaching Supervisors (ILM Level 7)
- Professional Certified Coach (ICF PCC)
- Organisational and Relationship Systems Coaching (ORSC)
- Agile Team Coaching (ICP-ACC)
- Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF)
Experience
- 8 years of coaching cross-functional, distributed Agile teams.
- 11 years of expertise in delivery management, Agile transformation, and cultural change.
- 5 years of experience in market research and insights.
- 11 years of experience in project management and execution.
- 8 years of experience in organisational and change management.
Industries
- E-commerce (5 years)
- Retail (1 year)
- Automotive (7 years)
- Healthcare (1 year)
- Finance (1 year)
- Logistics and Delivery (2 years)
- Market Research and Insights (4 years)
- Printing and Publishing (1 year)
Tandem Coaching Academy - A Premier Professional and Agile Coach Training Provider
At Tandem Coaching Academy, our goal is to partner with our learners to grow the strongest Professional and Agile coaches in the industry.
Through our ICF Accredited Level 1, Level 2, and AATC programs help aspiring coaches learn the skills and competencies to coach individuals, managers, leaders, executives, teams, and organizations.
Through our ICAgile Accredited Agile Coaching and Facilitation Bootcamp and Advanced Enterprise and Systems Coaching Bootcamp, we equip Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches to develop next level skills, knowledge, and techniques for helping agile organizations work more effectively.
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